Yury of Zvenigorod, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Grand prince of Moscow
Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1374
Place of Birth: Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia
Date of Death: 05-Jun-1434
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Yury of Zvenigorod
- Yury Dmitrievich (26 November 1374 in Pereslavl-Zalessky – 5 June 1434 in Galich), also known as George II of Moscow, Yury of Zvenigorod and Jurij Zwenihorodski, was the second son of Dmitri Donskoi.
- He was the Duke of Zvenigorod and Galich from 1389 until his death.
- During the reign of his brother Vasily I, he took part in the campaigns against Torzhok (1392), Zhukotin (1414), and Novgorod (1417).
- He was the chief orchestrator of the Muscovite Civil War against his nephew, Vasily II, in the course of which he twice took Moscow, in 1433 and 1434.
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