Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow
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Christian saint
Eastern Orthodox bishop
Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'
Russian Orthodox hierarch
statesman
Metropolitan Alexius of Moscow was a prominent 14th-century Russian Orthodox hierarch and statesman who played a key role in consolidating the spiritual and political authority of the Moscow principality.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox bishop ⓘ Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus' ⓘ Russian Orthodox hierarch ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| appointedAsMetropolitan | 1354 ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Patriarch of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Golden Horde court
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern Rus' NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Eleutherius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Chudov Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 14th century ⓘ |
| church | Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
centralization of power in Moscow
ⓘ
strengthening ties between Moscow and Constantinople ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Grand Duchy of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1296 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1378 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russian ⓘ |
| feastDay | February 12 ⓘ |
| founded | Chudov Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| knownFor |
monastic foundations in Moscow
ⓘ
supporting the rise of Moscow as the center of Rus' ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Church Slavonic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidating spiritual authority in northeastern Rus'
ⓘ
influence over the Golden Horde khans ⓘ mediating political conflicts among Russian princes ⓘ strengthening the authority of the Moscow principality ⓘ |
| occupation |
bishop
ⓘ
political advisor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moscow ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Moscow ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Metropolitan of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Theognostus of Kiev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| residence | Moscow ⓘ |
| role | regent of the Grand Duchy of Moscow during Dmitry Donskoy's minority ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Prince Ivan II of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Prince Simeon Ivanovich of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeeded | Theognostus of Kiev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Saint Alexius, Metropolitan of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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