* 1238 – The Battle of the Sit River is fought in the northern part of the present-day Yaroslavl Oblast of Russia between the Mongol Hordes of Batu Khan and the Russians under Yuri II of Vladimir-Suzdal during the Mongol invasion of Russia.

* 1238 – Yuri II, Grand Prince of Vladimir ( b. 1189 )

In Red Rabbit, Ryan's assignment to London focuses on a daring mission to assist the defection of a KGB communications-center officer who has discovered that KGB director Yuri Andropov had ordered the assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II.

In November 1237, Batu Khan sent his envoys to the court of Yuri II of Vladimir and demanded his submission.

Alarmed by the news, Yuri II sent his sons to detain the invaders, but they were soundly defeated.

The major attempt made by Inäzor Purgaz from Arzamas in January 1229 was repulsed, but after the death of Yuri II on March 4, 1238 at the Battle of Sit River the Mongols occupied the fortress and the remnants of small Nizhny Novgorod settlement which surrendered without any resistance in order to preserve what had been developed since Purgaz's attack nine years earlier.

* Yuri II of Vladimir or George II ( 1212 – 1216, 1218 – 1237 )

In November 1237 Batu Khan sent his envoys to the court of Yuri II of Vladimir and demanded his allegiance.

Alarmed by the news, Yuri II sent his sons to detain the horde, but these were soundly defeated.

* 1212 – 1216 Yuri II, third son of Vsevolod the Big Nest

* 1218 – 1238 Yuri II, restored

However Yuri Slezkine who received the National Jewish Book Award for his book " The Jewish Century " published by Princeton University Press in 2004 wrote in that very same book: " Early in the Civil War, in June 1918, Lenin ordered the killing of Nicholas II and his family.

Yuri instantaneously declared war on the princes of Chernigov, the reigning Grand Prince and his brother Yaropolk II of Kiev, enthroned his son in Novgorod, and captured his father's hereditary principality at Pereyaslav of the South.

* Iron Eagle II ( 1988 ), Yuri Lebanov

Yuri II (), also known as George II of Vladimir or Georgy II Vsevolodovich ( 11894 March 1238 ), was the fourth Grand Prince of Vladimir ( 1212 – 1216, 1218 – 1238 ) who presided over Vladimir-Suzdal at the time of the Mongol invasion of Russia.

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Mstislav gathered an alliance of the Kievan Rus ' princes including Mstislav III of Kiev and Prince Yuri II of Vladimir-Suzdal, who promised support, together with Khan Koten's Cumans.

* Yuri II of Vladimir ( 1189 – 4 March 1238 ).

At that time, the Novgorodians acknowledged grand prince Yuri II Vsevolodovich of Vladimir as their overlord, but they frequently challenged his appointment of princes.

** Yuri IV, Russian grand prince ( b. 1374 )

In 1238, when the Mongols first invaded Kyiv Rus and his elder brother Yuri was killed in battle, Yaroslav left Kiev for Vladimir, where he was crowned grand prince.

Meanwhile, grand prince Yuri II Vsevolodovich of Vladimir and Daniil Romanovich formed a pact, forced Vladimir Ryurikovich, who had replaced Izyaslav Mstislavich, to vacate Kiev, and appointed Yury Vsevolodovich ’ s brother Yaroslav Vsevolodovich to the town.

Tamar was married twice, her first union being, from 1185 to 1187, to the Rus ' prince Yuri, whom she divorced and expelled from the country, defeating his subsequent attempts at coup.

Even the queen ’ s first husband, the Rus ' prince Yuri, was forced on her by the nobles.

Their choice fell on Yuri, son of the murdered prince Andrei I Bogolyubsky of Vladimir-Suzdal, who then lived as a refuge among the Kipchaks of the North Caucasus.

He was David Soslan, an Alan prince, to whom the 18th-century Georgian scholar Prince Vakhushti ascribes descent from the early 11th-century Georgian king George I. David, a capable military commander, became Tamar's major supporter and was instrumental in defeating the rebellious nobles rallied behind Yuri.

Tamar's marriage to the Rus prince Yuri has become a subject of two resonant prose works in modern Georgia.

Boleslaw was born in 1308 to Trojden I of Masovia from the Piast dynasty, Duke of Czersk ( Masovia ) and Maria, daughter of Yuri I, prince of Galicia.

He was the son of Yuri Dolgoruki, who proclaimed Andrei a prince in Vyshhorod ( near Kiev ).

Yuri Vsevolodovich, therefore, proposed that they accept Mikhail as prince.

After he departed from Novgorod, the veche sent its request for a prince to Yuri Vsevolodovich ’ s brother, prince Yaroslav Vsevolodovich of Pereyaslavl Zalesskiy.

During the winter of 1227, Yuri Vsevolodovich, and his nephews ( prince Vasilko Konstantinovich of Rostov and prince Vsevolod Konstantinovich of Pereyaslavl ) came to help Mikhail against Oleg Svyatoslavich ; in addition to them, Metropolitan Kirill I of Kiev also helped to reconcile Mikhail with Oleg who evidently became the prince of Novgorod Seversk.

As the story progress, however, Yuri not only repeatedly manages to escape Nakia's scheming, she also becomes revered as an incarnation of the goddess Ishtar and falls in love with prince Kail.

Tamar married David Soslan at the Didube Palace near Tbilisi between 1187 and 1189 after she divorced her first husband, the Rus ' prince Yuri Bogolyubsky.

Despite strong opposition from the Russian Orthodox Church, the divorce was effected, and Elena gave birth to Ivan ( future Ivan IV the Terrible ) in 1530 and Yuri ( future prince of Uglich ) in 1532.

Descendants of Mikhail of Chernigov, they took their name from one prince of Obolensk, Yuri Dolgoruki whose sobriquet Dolgorouky, or Long-Armed in Russian, alluded to their lineage from the ancient Persian monarchy.

* November 21 – Yuri of Russia, Prince of Moscow and Vladimir

* Yuri Andropov: A Secret Passage into the Kremlin, Vladimir & Klepikova, Elena Solovyov, MacMillan Publishing Company, 1983, 302 pages, ISBN 0-02-612290-1.

Notable Russian scientists include Dmitri Mendeleev, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Andrei Kolmogorov, Ivan Pavlov, Nikolai Semyonov, Dmitri Ivanenko, Nikolai Lobachevsky, Alexander Lodygin, Alexander Popov ( one of inventors of radio ), Nikolai Zhukovsky, Alexander Prokhorov and Nikolay Basov ( co-inventors of laser ), Georgiy Gamov, Vladimir Zworykin, Lev Pontryagin, Sergei Sobolev, Pavel Yablochkov, Aleksandr Butlerov, Andrei Sakharov, Dmitry Ivanovsky, Sergey Korolyov and Mstislav Keldysh ( creators of the Soviet space program ), Aleksandr Lyapunov, Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Andrei Tupolev, Yuri Denisyuk ( the first practicable method of holography ), Mikhail Lomonosov, Vladimir Vernadsky, Pyotr Kapitsa, Igor Sikorsky, Ludvig Faddeev, Zhores Alferov, Konstantin Novoselov, Fyodor Shcherbatskoy, Nikolai Trubetzkoy etc.

Their time and contemporaries, with all its images, ideas and dispositions found it full expression in portraits by Lev Russov, Victor Oreshnikov, Boris Korneev, Leonid Steele, Oleg Lomakin, Semion Rotnitsky, Vladimir Gorb, Samuil Nevelshtein, Engels Kozlov, in landscapes by Nikolai Timkov, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Sergei Osipov, Alexander Semionov, Arseny Semionov, Vasily Golubev, Nikolai Galakhov, Dmitry Maevsky, in genre paintings by Nikolai Pozdneev, Yuri Neprintsev, Yevsey Moiseenko, Andrey Milnikov, Nina Veselova, Mikhail Trufanov, Yuri Tulin, Mikhail Natarevich, and others.

Subsequent music directors and principal conductors have been Antal Doráti, Walter Weller, André Previn, Vladimir Ashkenazy, and Yuri Temirkanov.

According to Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Pribylovsky, top KGB officers Alexander Korzhakov and Alexander Komelkov may have plotted Listyev's murder at the hands of Solntsevskaya bratva.

Editors and contributors to the GSE included a number of leading Soviet scientists and politicians: Hamid Alimjan, Viktor Ambartsumian, Nikolai Baibakov, Mykola Bazhan, Maia Berzina, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Andrei Bubnov, Nikolai Bukharin, Nikolai Burdenko, Mikhail Frunze, Victor Glushkov, Igor Grabar, Pavel Lebedev-Polianskii, Veniamin Kagan, Ivan Knunyants, Andrei Kolmogorov, Valerian Kuybyshev, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Vladimir Obruchev, Aleksandr Oparin, Yuri Prokhorov, Karl Radek, Nikolai Semashko, and Kliment Voroshilov.

He has performed with nearly all the leading orchestras of the world, under such conductors as Claudio Abbado, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Daniel Barenboim, Sir Colin Davis, Valery Gergiev, Carlo Maria Giulini, Mariss Jansons, Herbert von Karajan, James Levine, Sir Andrew Davis, Lorin Maazel, Riccardo Muti, Seiji Ozawa, Sir Georg Solti, Yevgeny Svetlanov and Yuri Temirkanov.

* 1168 – 1174 Andrei Bogolyubsky, 1st Grand Prince of Vladimir, son of Yuri Dolgoruki

It includes the work of a number of highly influential Russian and Soviet scholars such as Viktor Shklovsky, Yuri Tynianov, Vladimir Propp, Boris Eichenbaum, Roman Jakobson, Boris Tomashevsky, Grigory Gukovsky who revolutionised literary criticism between 1914 and the 1930s by establishing the specificity and autonomy of poetic language and literature.

Also in 1981 Yuri Lyubimov staged at Taganka a new music and poetry production called Vladimir Vysotsky which was promptly banned and officially premiered on January 25, 1989.

" Yabloko " is an acronym of the names of its founders: " Я " ( Ya ) for Grigory Yavlinsky ; " Б " ( B ) for Yuri Boldyrev, and " Л " ( L ) for Vladimir Lukin, the name meaning " apple " in Russian.

John Sweeney a journalist at Observer, later for BBC, quoted Vladimir Vasiliev, one of the 2 Ryazan apartment residents who tipped militsia, an " inspector " " from the local police " Andrei Chernyshev, " grandmother Clara Stepanovna ", " head of the local bomb squad " Yuri Tkachenko, head of the regional FSB Alexander Sergeyev and others.

Among his pupils were composers Dmitri Smirnov, Elena Firsova, Vladimir Tarnopolsky, Sergei Pavlenko, Ivan Sokolov, Yuri Kasparov, Dmitri Kapyrin and Alexander Shchetinsky.

Other notable people include former Soviet national team hockey players Aleksandr Golikov, Vladimir Golikov, Yuri Moiseev, Vasily Pervukhin, Sergei Yashin, Aleksandr Kozhevnikov, and Sergei Svetlov, who were born here.

According to Vasily Tatishchev Yuri was born on 1090 which makes him a son of the first wife of Vladimir Monomakh, a daughter of Harold Godwinson, Gytha of Wessex.