Alexander Nevsky

c. 1221–1263

Russian prince who defeated Swedish and German invaders.

Known as: Prince
Category: Leaders & Baddies
Born: c. 1221, Pereslavl-Zalessky
Died: 1263, Gorodets

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Alive at the same time as Alexander Nevsky

Ögedei Khan c. 1186–1241, emperor
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor 1194–1250, emperor
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi 1201–1274, astronomer
Rumi 1207–1273, poet
Haji Bektash Veli c. 1209–c. 1271, Sufi mystic
Ibn al-Nafis c. 1213–1288, physician
Louis IX of France 1214–1270, king
Kublai Khan 1215–1294, emperor
Hulagu Khan c. 1217–1265, ruler
Roger Bacon c. 1219–c. 1292, philosopher of science
Rabban Bar Sauma c. 1220–1294, traveler
Baibars 1223–1277, sultan

Portrait: Collective of Kremlin Armory artists, Public domain.