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  1. Alexander Nevsky ( Russian: Александр Невский) is the score composed by Sergei Prokofiev for Sergei Eisenstein 's 1938 film Alexander Nevsky. The subject of the film is the 13th century incursion of the knights of the Livonian Order into the territory of the Novgorod Republic, their capture of the city of Pskov, the summoning of ...

  2. Sep 14, 2021 · Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky or St Alexander Nevsky (1221-1263), is one of the great heroes of Russian history. He was a member of a Princely House and a great military commander, one of Russia’s greatest. Nevsky is revered to this day, yet he collaborated with the Mongol conquerors and he actively helped them to maintain their rule in ...

  3. Life of Alexander Nevsky ( Russian: Житие Александра Невского, Zhitiye Aleksandra Nevskovo) is a Russian literary work of the late 13th and early 14th centuries. It describes the life and achievements of Alexander Nevsky, a Russian ruler and a military leader, who defended the northern borders of Rus against the Swedish ...

  4. Jan 14, 2020 · Alexander Nevsky was the Grand Prince of Vladimir and Novgorod, in the 13th century, during some of the most difficult times of Kievan Rus' history. Today, the Slavic peoples are the largest ethno-linguistic group of Europe, and number over 360 million persons worldwide.

  5. Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky [1] ( Russian: Александр Ярославич Невский; pronounced [ɐlʲɪˈksandr jɪrɐˈsɫavʲɪtɕ ˈnʲɛfskʲɪj] ( listen); 13 May 1221 [2] – 14 November 1263) was Prince of Novgorod (1236–40, 1241–56 and 1258–1259), Grand Prince of Kiev (1236–52) and Grand Prince of Vladimir (1252 ...

  6. Alexander Yaroslavich Nevsky was born in 1220 in the city of Pereslavl-Zalessky. Descended from the clan of the Vladimir-Suzdal Grand Dukes: the grandson of Vsevolod the Big Nest, the great-grandson of Vladimir Monomakh. The son of the Grand Duke Yaroslav Vsevolodovich was born when his father was a specific Pereyaslavl prince, and later - the ...

  7. Alexander Nevsky. Eisenstein drew on history, Russian folk narratives, and the techniques of Walt Disney to create this broadly painted epic of Russian resilience. This story of Teutonic knights vanquished by Prince Alexander Nevsky’s tactical brilliance resonated deeply with a Soviet Union concerned with the rise of Nazi Germany.