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andrey bogolyubsky

andrei i yuryevich , commonly known under his sobriquet andrei bogolyubsky -lrb- , `` andrei the god-loving '' -rrb- -lrb- c. 1111 -- june 28 , 1174 -rrb- was grand prince of vladimir-suzdal from 1157 till his death .
his reign saw a complete decline of kiev 's rule over northeastern rus , and rise of vladimir as the new capital city .
andrei was known in the west as `` scythian caesar '' , and is beatified as a saint in russian orthodox church .
