# Ilyá Múromets — Russian Folktales character guide

> Ilyá Múromets in Russian Folktales by A. N. Afanasyev.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Ilyá

**First appearance:** 0030-ily-m-romets-and-svyatog-r-the-knight

## Who they are

A legendary knight and hero who defends Russia from monsters and enemies.

## Links

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