of the Assumption in the village Semenov also having a lower chapel of St. Nicholas. There is no further history of this church following the middle of the 17th century. During the 1941 Battle of Moscow, the field was the place of a severe clash between the Soviet and German forces. Notes and references Sources Official website of the State Borodino War and History Museum and Reserve The celebration of the centennial anniversary of Victory in the Patriotic war of 1812. Emperor Nicholas II on Borodinsky celebrations 1912. Rural localities in Moscow Oblast