Alexander Nevsky
1221–1263 · Person
Prince of Novgorod and Grand Prince of Vladimir who defended Rus against Swedish and Teutonic invaders while submitting to the Mongol Golden Horde.
On these timelines: People, Russia & the USSR, Master
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