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Dec 9, 2023 · Sviatoslav's father, Igor, was killed by the Drevlians around 945, and his mother, Olga, ruled as regent in Kiev until Sviatoslav reached maturity (ca. 963). Sviatoslav was tutored by a Varangian named Asmud. The tradition of employing Varangian tutors for the sons of ruling princes survived well into the 11th century.
May 23, 2022 · Added: May 23, 2022. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 239978517. Source citation. Rurikid Grand Prince of Kiev (945–972) famous for his persistent campaigns in the east and south, which precipitated the collapse of two great powers of Eastern Europe, Khazaria and the First Bulgarian Empire. He also conquered numerous East Slavic tribes, defeated the ...
Individual Note. Sviatoslav Iaroslavich (1027 - December 27, 1076, Kiev) was the Prince (Kniaz) of Chernihiv from 1054 to 1073 and Grand Prince (Veliki Kniaz) of Kiev from 1073 until his death. A son of Iaroslav I the Wise, he was a founder of the Chernihiv princely line and is sometimes referred to as Sviatoslav of Chernihiv and his sons Oleg ...
Yaroslav II of Kiev. Miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible. Yaroslav II Iziaslavich [a] (died 1180) was Prince of Turov (1146), Novgorod (1148–1154), Lutsk (1154–1180) and Grand Prince of Kiev (1174–1175; 1180). He was the son of Iziaslav II of Kiev and Agnes Hohenstaufen and the brother of Mstislav II of Kiev .
Nov 25, 2004 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Rostislav Mstislavich (Russian: Ростислав Мстиславич) (c. 1110 – 1167), Kniaz' (Prince) of Smolensk (1125–1160), Novgorod (1154) and Velikiy Kniaz (Grand Prince) of Kiev (1154, 1159–1167). He was the son of Mstislav I of Kiev and Christina Ingesdotter ...
Sviatoslav I was an early ruler of the Kievan Rus', a nation that evolved into modern Ukraine. He was the son of Igor I of Kiev and Olga of Kiev. He ruled from 962 until 972. During his reign he destroyed the Khazar Empire and for a short time conquered what is now Bulgaria . Categories: Russian nobility. 940s births. 972 deaths.
Oct 13, 2023 · Mother Gertrude. Sviatopolk II Iziaslavich (Ukrainian: Святополк ІІ Ізяславич), (Russian: Святополк II Изяславич) (1050 – April 16, 1113) was supreme ruler of the Kyivan Rus for 20 years, from 1093 to 1113. He was not a popular prince, and his reign was marked by incessant rivalry with his cousin Vladimir ...
