Rulers
Alexander Nevsky
Novgorod and Vladimir
Show on the timeline- Lifespan
- 1221; 1220 is also given — 1263
- Reign
- Novgorod: 1236–1240, 1241–1252 with interruptions; Vladimir: 1252–1263
Son of Yaroslav Vsevolodovich, a prince and military commander. He won victories on the north-western frontiers while recognising the supreme authority of the Horde, whose approval was required to obtain the grand princely title.
- Dynasty
- Rurikids
- Centre of power
- Novgorod and Vladimir
- Key battles
- Battle of the Neva in 1240; Battle on the Ice in 1242
- Vladimir
- He received the grand princely title in 1252
- Date display
- The start and end of the overall card mark the limits of the period. Separate segments show periods of rule; intervals are rounded to calendar years.
- Timeline resolution
- The segments 1236–1240 and 1241–1252 refer to Novgorod, and 1252–1263 to Vladimir. The Novgorod periods included interruptions and absences; the timeline summarises them to the nearest year.
- Vladimir after 1263
- Vladimir was ruled by Yaroslav Yaroslavich, Vasily Yaroslavich, and then Dmitry and Andrei Alexandrovich. Daniil of Moscow did not inherit the grand princely title from his father.