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Alexander Nevsky and The Battle on the Ice 1242 AD (Video)

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Learn the details about the Battle on the Ice from this video. It is an accurate animation showing the campaign and battle movement by both armies. Feel free to support the You Tube channel and watch their other videos.

Battle of the Ice anniversary, 750 years. Miniature sheet of Russia, 1992

The famous battle on the Ice was fought on April 5, 1242 at the Lake Peipus. The unique part about this battle is for having been fought over a solid frozen lake, hence the name. It was fought between the Republic of Novgorod led by prince Alexander Nevsky and the crusader army led by the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Knights.

Summer view of Lake Peipus from the Estonian shore

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