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Right-believing (Ruler) · 13th century

Blessed Dovmont Prince of Pskov

Also known as Dovmont · Timothy of Pskov

A Lithuanian prince who, fleeing strife, came to Pskov, embraced Orthodoxy with the name Timothy, and for many years defended the city in faith and justice, never losing a battle and building churches in thanksgiving.

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Notes

Region of origin (Lithuania) mapped to Baltics.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints