Prince Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky
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Prince Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky was a 13th-century Russian prince and military leader renowned for defending the Novgorod Republic against Swedish and German invaders and later canonized as a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Nevsky | 0 |
| medieval prince Alexander Nevsky | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian martyr
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Orthodox saint ⓘ human ⓘ medieval Russian prince ⓘ military leader ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1221-05-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Pereslavl-Zalessky
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Vladimir-Suzdal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 1547 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Alexander Nevsky Lavra NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Alexander Nevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Mongol domination of Rus'
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Northern Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ Swedish–Novgorodian conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kievan Rus'
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Vladimir-Suzdal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1263-11-14 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Gorodets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | East Slavs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Nevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Yaroslav II of Vladimir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay |
November 23
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September 12 ⓘ |
| fullName | Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Nevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Old East Slavic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Novgorod Republic
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Vladimir-Suzdal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Theodosia Igorevna of Ryazan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | defense of Rus' principalities against Western crusaders ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Neva River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Rurik dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of the Neva
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Battle on the Ice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Battle of the Neva
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Battle on the Ice NERFINISHED ⓘ defense of Novgorod against Swedish invasion ⓘ defense of Novgorod against the Teutonic Knights ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Yaroslavich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Alexander Nevsky Lavra
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Vladimir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Grand Prince of Vladimir
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Prince of Kiev NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1263 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1236 ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
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| sibling | Andrey II of Vladimir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicPolicy | pragmatic cooperation with the Mongol Golden Horde ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
cantata "Alexander Nevsky" by Sergei Prokofiev
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film "Alexander Nevsky" (1938) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
medieval prince Alexander Nevsky