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What is the name of the battle in which Dmitry defeated the Tatars?

  • Battle of Poltava

  • Battle of Kulikovo

  • Battle of Borodino

  • Battle of Stalingrad

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The Battle of Kulikovo, also known as the Battle of Nepryadva, stands out as a momentous event in Russian history. Occurring on September 8, 1380, the battle marked a significant turning point, where Grand Duke Dmitry of Moscow emerged victorious over the Golden Horde, the formidable Mongol invaders who had long dominated the region.
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