Title:
Monument to Minin and Pozharsky, a bronze statue on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral.
Caption:
Monument to Minin and Pozharsky, a bronze statue on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral. The statue commemorates Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, who gathered an all-Russian volunteer army and expelled the forces of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth under the command of King Sigismund III of Poland from Moscow, thus putting an end to the Time of Troubles in 1612.