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  1. Russian military leader, son of the grand
  2. duke of Novgorod; in 1240 he defeated the
  3. Swedes on the banks of the Neva (hence
  4. Nevski), and in 1242 defeated the Teutonic
  5. Knights on the frozen Lake Peipus.
  6.