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Right-believing (Ruler) · 13th century

Saint Peter Prince of Ordinsk

Also known as Peter of the Horde · Peter Tsarevich of Rostov

A prince of the Golden Horde who, hearing the preaching of St Cyril of Rostov, forsook his people and his gods to be baptized, settled at Rostov, and at the end of his days received the monastic habit.

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