Alexander Nevsky vs Shinran
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Compare the life timelines of Alexander Nevsky (1221–1263) and Shinran (1173–1263) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 42 years, from 1221 to 1263.
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Alexander Nevsky (1221–1263)
- — Born in Pereslavl-Zalessky Verified
- — Became Prince of Novgorod Verified
- — Married Alexandra of Polotsk Verified
- — Victory at the Battle of the Neva Verified
- — Victory at the Battle on the Ice Verified
- — Traveled to the Golden Horde to receive Mongol confirmation Verified
- — Became Grand Prince of Vladimir Verified
- — Took monastic vows shortly before death Verified
- — Died at Gorodets on the Volga Verified
Shinran (1173–1263)
- — Born near Kyoto Verified
- — Ordained as a Tendai monk on Mount Hiei Verified
- — Left Mount Hiei and became a disciple of Honen Verified
- — Exiled to Echigo province in the nembutsu persecution Verified
- — Married Eshinni Verified
- — Moved to the Kanto region and taught among common people Verified
- — Composed the Kyogyoshinsho Verified
- — Returned to Kyoto and disowned his son Zenran Verified
- — Died in Kyoto Verified