Dmitry of Suzdal
Russian grand prince and military leader
Born
1324
701 years ago
Died
June 5th, 1383
642 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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Grand prince led the principality of Suzdal during the late 14th century. Played a crucial role in uniting various Russian territories against external threats, particularly during conflicts with the Mongol Empire. His reign saw the establishment of Suzdal as a significant political center, influencing the development of future Moscow. Initiated several military campaigns to protect his domain and assert independence.
Strengthened the principality of Suzdal
Led military campaigns against the Mongols
Consolidated power within Russian territories
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