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Oleg II Svyatoslavich was prince of Novgorod-Seversk until the year 1180. This East Slavic history -related article is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it .
Dec 30, 2018 · Oleg was a Rurikid ruler of the Derevlyans from 969 to his death in 976. He was the second son of Sviatoslav I of Kyiv. Date of birth is not known, but is probably before 957. Sviatoslav split up his domains, and gave the Drevlyan lands to Oleg. Oleg and his brother Yaropolk went to war after their father's death.
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Although Oleg's father Sviatoslav II had reigned as grand prince of Kiev from 1073 until his death in 1076, he had seized power out of order by driving out is brother Iziaslav I. However, the latter regained the Kievan throne from 1076 until his death in 1078, to be succeeded by their youngest brother Vsevolod. [28]
Aug 5, 2023 · Oleg Svyatoslavich (c. 1052 - August 1115) was a Rurikid prince whose equivocal adventures ignited political unrest in Kievan Rus' in the late 11th and early 12th centuries. Oleg was a younger son of Sviatoslav II Yaroslavich / Prince of Chernigov (1027 - 1076) by his first wife, Killikiya.
Oleg Svyatoslavich (; 1052 – August 1115) was a Rurikid prince whose equivocal adventures ignited political unrest in Kievan Rus' at the turn of the 11th and 12th centuries. Oleg was a younger son of Sviatoslav Iaroslavich, Prince of Chernigov and his first wife, Killikiya.
After Sviatoslav's death in 972, a fratricidal war erupted between Yaropolk and his younger brother Oleg, who ruled the Slavic tribe known as the Drevlians in Ukraine on the west bank of the Dnieper River, in 976. As a result of the fighting, Vladimir was forced to flee from Novgorod.
