Battle of Kulikovo
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The Battle of Kulikovo was a pivotal 1380 clash in which the forces of the Grand Duchy of Moscow under Dmitry Donskoy defeated the Mongol-Tatar army, marking a major step toward the decline of the Golden Horde’s dominance over the Russian principalities.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Kulikovo canonical | 12 |
| Battle of Kulikovo (1380) | 1 |
| Kulikovo Field | 1 |
| Куликовская битва | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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historical event ⓘ medieval battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Kulikovo
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surface form:
Куликовская битва
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| belligerent |
Golden Horde
ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Moscow ⓘ Mongol-Tatar forces ⓘ allied Russian principalities ⓘ |
| commander |
Dmitry Donskoy
ⓘ
Mamayi ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Russian literature and epic tradition
ⓘ
monuments on Kulikovo Field ⓘ |
| conflict | Rus'-Mongol conflicts ⓘ |
| country | medieval Rus' ⓘ |
| date | 1380-09-08 ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Tokhtamysh's invasion of Rus'
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continued Mongol attempts to control Russian principalities ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
increased autonomy of Moscow from the Golden Horde
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temporary weakening of Golden Horde influence in northeastern Rus' ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact |
formed part of Russian national historical memory
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subject of numerous Russian historical studies ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Dmitry Donskoy
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Mongol-Tatar troops ⓘ warriors from various Russian principalities ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Mongol rule over Rus' ⓘ |
| involvedMilitaryBranch |
medieval cavalry
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medieval infantry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Duchy of Moscow
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near the Don River ⓘ present-day Tula Oblast ⓘ |
| location |
Battle of Kulikovo
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Kulikovo Field
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| notableFor |
enhancing the prestige of Moscow among Russian principalities
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first major victory of a united Russian force over the Golden Horde ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mongol invasions of Europe
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surface form:
Mongol invasions of Rus'
struggle against the Golden Horde ⓘ |
| precededBy | period of Mongol-Tatar dominance over Rus' ⓘ |
| result |
decisive victory for the Grand Duchy of Moscow
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defeat of Mamayi's Mongol-Tatar army ⓘ |
| significance |
became a symbol of Russian resistance to Mongol rule
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considered a turning point in the unification of Russian lands ⓘ marked a major step toward the decline of the Golden Horde’s dominance over Russian principalities ⓘ strengthened the political position of the Grand Duchy of Moscow ⓘ |
| year | 1380 ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kulikovo Field
this entity surface form:
Куликовская битва
this entity surface form:
Battle of Kulikovo (1380)
subject surface form:
Dmitry Donskoy