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Leo II of Galicia, also known as Lev Yurevich (unknown – 1323) was Prince of Lutsk and Galicia, one of the last two Romanovichi kings of Rus` (r. 1308–1323; according to some sources, 1315–23 [citation needed]). He was a member of the senior branch of Monomakhovichi.
Leo II of Galicia, also known as Lev Yurevich (unknown – 1323) was Prince of Lutsk and Galicia, one of the last two Romanovichi kings of Rus` (r. 1308–1323; according to some sources, 1315–23 [citation needed] ). He was a member of the senior branch of Monomakhovichi.
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The first common Letter of Lev II and Andrey dates to August 9, 1316[citation needed], in which they renewed the union with the Prussian Crusaders (the Teutonic Order, also known as the Teutonic Knights), whom they promised to defend from the Tatars and "any hostile invader"; the latter mention apparently referred to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, a...
Sources differ on the circumstances of his death; most historians agree he died, together with his brother Andrew, in 1323, but there is disagreement over whether they were battling the Mongol-Tatars or the Lithuanians, and over whether the deaths occurred while defending Pidliashia or Berestia.[citation needed] Both King Lev and his brother King A...
On the seal of his son Leo II of Galicia, only a lion without a rider is depicted; the beast stands on its hind legs and turns to the left. Figures of lions as symbols of Rus are found on silver coins of the Lithuanian prince Liubartas, the last ruler of the Kingdom of Ruthenia (1340–1383), and his son Fedor (1384–1387).
Lev II / Leo II of Halych: Brother. Co-ruler. Killed by the Golden Horde. No heir. 1323: The brothers Andrei and Lev die together in battle against the Mongols of the Golden Horde, leaving no heir. Their sister, Maria, becomes the heiress of Galicia-Lvov (Halych-Lviv).
Leo of Galicia may refer to: Leo I of Galicia, king of Galicia–Volhynia (1269–1301), also known as Lev Danylovich; Leo II of Galicia, the last Ruthenian king of Galicia–Volhynia (1308–1323), also known as Lev Yuriyovych
Who was Leo II of Galicia? Leo II of Galicia, also known as Lev Yurevich was Prince of Lutsk and Galicia, one of the last two Rurikid kings of Galicia-Volhynia. He was a member of the senior branch of Monomakhovichi. He was the son of King Yuri I, whom he succeeded on the royal throne of Galicia-Volhynia.
