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The Prince of Smolensk was the kniaz, the ruler or sub-ruler, of the Rus' Principality of Smolensk, a lordship based on the city of Smolensk. It passed between different groups of descendants of Grand Prince Iaroslav I of Kiev until 1125, when following the death of Vladimir Monomakh the latter's grandson Rostislav Mstislavich was installed in ...
Yury Svyatoslavich or Georgy Svyatoslavovich ( Russian: Юрий Святославович or Георгий Святославович) was the last sovereign ruler of the Principality of Smolensk and Bryansk (1386–95, 1401–04) whose life was spent in vain attempts to fend off aggression by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania .
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In 1386, Prince Sviatoslav IV of Smolensk was killed in the Battle of the Vikhra River against the Lithuanians when he supported Andrei of Polotsk and his rebellion against his younger half-brother Jogaila.
Святослав Иванович Sviatoslav Ivanovich, Grand Prince of Smolensk Смоленский (Ivanovich) aka of Smolensk (1318 - uncertain 1386)
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when the influence of the Rostislavichi was already on the decline, Sviatoslav Mstislavich, the son of Mstislav Romanovich, was able to conscript the forces of Polotsk to help him occupy Smolensk (see NPL, pp. 72, 281) indicates that the control of the princes of Smolensk over Polotsk, at the height of their power, must have been extensive. 15.
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