Vladimir the Bold
Russian prince and military leader
Born
July 15th, 1353
672 years ago
Died
1410
615 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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Born in 1353, a prince of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, achieved prominence through military exploits and consolidation of power. Led campaigns against rival factions and expanded the territory of Moscow. Built alliances that strengthened the position of the Duchy during a period of political fragmentation. His reign contributed to the early foundations of the Moscow state and the gradual unification of Russian principalities.
Expanded the territory of the Grand Duchy of Moscow
Strengthened alliances through diplomatic marriages
Defeated Tatar forces in key battles
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