• The relics of St. Alexander Nevsky. The main shrine of the Lavra is the relics of St. Prince Alexander Nevsky, the patron saint of the monastery.
  • In a time when invasions and civil strife had weakened the lands of the Rus’, Alexander Nevsky rose to defend his lands against a powerful enemy from the west.
  • He constructed the Annunciation Church in 1724, and in summer of the same year Saint Alexander Nevsky’s relics were brought to the church.
  • ...is reported publicly the Varna Bishopric of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church said the display of the St Alexander Nevsky relics had been put off for November.
  • The imperishable relics of the Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky were unearthed before the Kulikovo Battle in the year 1380.
  • Saint Alexander Nevsky (May 30, 1220 – November 14, 1263) was the Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir during some of the most trying times in the country's history.
  • The emperor himself realized that he owed access to the B altic Sea to none other than Alexander Nevsky. By decree of the tsar, the relics of the prince were...
  • 1.2 Is Alexander Nevsky a good commander and worth investing in? 1.3 How to use Alexander Nevsky for PVP. 1.4 Alexander Nevsky Talent Tree Build.
  • Alexander Nevsky is the patron saint of Saint Petersburg, and in 1724 his incorruptible relics were brought to the new capital by order of Peter the Great.
  • Alexander Nevsy Monastery was founded in 1710 to house the relics of its namesake, who was patron saint of the newly-founded capital city.