Rastislav

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Rastislav was a 9th-century prince of Great Moravia known for consolidating its independence from the Franks and inviting Byzantine missionaries Cyril and Methodius, which helped spread Christianity and Slavic literacy.


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Great Moravia notablePerson Rastislav
Great Moravia ruler Rastislav