Donskoy Remains Found in Moscow Cathedral

Russian President Putin inspected remains of Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy in Moscow's Archangel Cathedral.
Remains discovered in cathedral crypt by southern wall, surprising historians who thought he was buried elsewhere.
Russian Orthodox Church identified remains as a man under 180 cm who died between 35-45, matching historical records.
Donskoy defeated Mongol forces in 1380 near Don River, a key historical event.
Archangel Cathedral houses over 40 Russian tsars and princes.
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