July 1240
Battle of Neva River
The Swedes are defeated, ending Swedish attempts to conquer northern Novgorod
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at River Neva in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The Swedes are defeated, ending Swedish attempts to conquer northern Novgorod
The bridges of the River Neva are raised
Provenance
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