Friday, July 6, 2012

Murphysboro Centuries, 13th secular


Russia

Alexander Nevski, 1236-1263
- prince of Novgorod - the Mongols had conquered much of Russia, but they interfered little, allowing the princes to remain in control - in 1240, he defeated the Swedes and drove them out of what is now Russia - in 1242, he defeated the Teutonic knights, driving back the Germans

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