The Battle on the Ice, alternatively known as the Battle of Lake Peipus (German: Schlacht auf dem Peipussee; Russian: битва на Чудском озере, romanized: bitva...
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The Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern was a 6th-century battle recorded in the Norse sagas and referred to in the Old English epic Beowulf. It has been...
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Days of Military Honour (redirect from Anniversary of the Victory over the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of the Ice, 1242)
February – Defender of the Fatherland Day, state holiday; 18 April – victory over the Teutonic Knights in the Battle on the Ice, 1242; 9 May – Victory...
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Hildisvíni, the helmet of Áli. This helmet was among the things that were taken by the Swedish king Adils after his victory at the Battle on the Ice of Lake...
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Quebec (ice hockey), a sports rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and Quebec Nordiques Surrender of Quebec in 1629 during the Anglo-French War Battle of...
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advance guard at Mooste bridge south of Tartu. April 5 – Battle of Lake Peipus (or Battle on the Ice): Russian forces led by Alexander Nevsky, rebuff an invasion...
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Dragons early on and "will open with the two big battles that [the fifth book] was building up to, the battle in the ice and the battle [...] of Slaver's...
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Alexander Nevsky (Prokofiev) (category Pages using the Score extension)
instruments. The film is divided into 9 'scenes' by intertitles stating the location of the action, or, in the case of the 'Battle on the Ice', the date—'5...
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Lake Peipus (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
the site of the Battle on the Ice (also known as the Battle of Lake Peipus) between the armies of the Novgorod Republic and the Teutonic Order. The origin...
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Battles and other military operations that took place on lake or sea ice include: about 530 – Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern, recorded in Norse sagas...
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Northern Crusades (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
failed, and the area was firmly dominated by the Teutonic Order. Swedish–Novgorodian Wars Livonian campaign against Rus' Battle on the Ice Danish Campaigns...
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Alexander Nevsky (film) (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
do so he rallies the common people of the Novgorod area. In the decisive Battle of the Ice, on the surface of frozen Lake Chudskoe, the Teutonic forces...
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Livonian Order (redirect from Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order)
Alexander Nevsky in the Battle on the Ice. Fortresses as Paide in land ceded by Denmark in the Treaty of Stensby allowed the order to contain the threat of Russian...
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Novgorod Republic (redirect from Government of the Novgorod Republic)
received the sobriquet Nevsky ("of the Neva"). Alexander then defeated German crusaders at the Battle on the Ice in 1242, after the forces of the exiled...
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Dancing on Ice is a British television series currently presented by Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby. Former hosts include Phillip Schofield, who...
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The Battle of Quebec (French: Bataille du Québec) is a former National Hockey League (NHL) rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and Quebec Nordiques...
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years later Alexander stalled an invasion of the Livonian Knights during the Battle on the Ice. Despite the victories there were no Novgorodian advances...
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The Battle of Saule (Lithuanian: Saulės mūšis / Šiaulių mūšis; German: Schlacht von Schaulen; Latvian: Saules kauja) was fought on 22 September 1236, between...
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Onela in the Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern, but with Danish help. However, Scandinavian sources mostly deal with his interaction with the legendary...
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Billion Dollar Brain (redirect from The Billion Dollar Brain)
symphony is featured later on during Midwinter's speech to his soldiers in Finland and during the final battle on the ice. Author and critic Anne Billson...
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standards at the time. In 1242, Prince Alexander Nevski in Novgorod could muster no more than 1,000 Druzhina and 2,000 militia for the Battle on the Ice. After...
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where it is called the Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern. For example, Snorri Sturluson wrote: Onela rode Raven, as they rode to the ice, but a second one...
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Vänern (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
Vänern, the myth was probably originally about Vänern, not Mälaren. The Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern was a 6th-century battle recorded in the Norse...
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The following is a list of the characters in the Ice Age films, mentioned by a name either presented in the films or in any other official material. Each...
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Livonian campaign against Rus' (category Conflicts involving the Livonian Order)
campaign.. On April 5, 1242, one of Russia's most famous battles, the Battle on the Ice, took place on the ice of Lake Peipus. The battle was a significant...
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standards at the time. In 1242, Prince Alexander Nevski in Novgorod could muster no more than 1,000 druzhyna and 2,000 militia for the Battle on the Ice. So,...
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1240s (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
Lake Peipus 1242 – Battle on the Ice, pp. 51–53. ISBN 1-85532-553-5. David Nicolle (2005). Osprey: Lake Peipus 1242 – Battle on the Ice, p. 53. ISBN 1-85532-553-5...
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Druzhina (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
rights to tax and administer justice to the local population.[citation needed] At the Battle on the Ice, the army of the Novgorod Republic had about 5000 men...
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The ice cream wars were turf wars in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, in the 1980s between rival criminal organisations selling drugs and stolen goods...
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Alexander Nevsky (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
the enemy in the Battle on the Ice, halting the eastward expansion of the Teutonic Order. Later Russian sources would elevate the importance of the battle...
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