Simeon of Moscow
Grand Prince of Moscow
Grand Prince of Moscow
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Leaders & Politicians
Russia
Grand Prince ruled Moscow and Vladimir during the early 14th century. His reign followed the death of his father, Ivan I, and he continued the policies of his predecessor to strengthen and expand the principality. He allied with the Golden Horde, which helped consolidate power. Under leadership, Moscow increased in influence, setting the groundwork for future consolidation of Russian territories.
Ruled as Grand Prince of Moscow
Strengthened alliances with the Golden Horde
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