Dmitry Donskoy was national hero of Russia, and is saint of Russian Orthodox Church. He is known for victory in battle of Kulikovo, which broke Tatar-Mongol yoke over Russia. In 1980, to celebrate 600 year anniversary of Battle of Kulikovo, Soyuzfilm made following cartoon describing victory.
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Here is song by Russian ultranationalist band Kolovrat which commemorate Dmitry Donskoy.
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24 Mar 2009, 3:33 pm
