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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.
- 14th century
- Sviatoslav IV of Smolensk
- 14 September 1407, Golden Horde
- Rurikids
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 ...
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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. Quick Facts Yury of Smolensk, Born ... Close.
Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, 360 kilometers (220 mi) west-southwest of Moscow. First mentioned in 863, it is one of the oldest cities in Russia. It has a population of 316,570 (2021 Census).
- 166.35 km² (64.23 sq mi)
- Russia
- 242 m (794 ft)
- Smolensk Oblast
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May 20, 2023 · Юрий (Георгий) Святославич (ум. 14 сентября 1407 года) — последний великий князь Смоленский (1386—1392, 1401—1404), с которым закончилась история смоленской государственности. Второй сын и преемник Святослава Ивановича. Исторические сведения.
Who was Yury of Smolensk? Yury Svyatoslavich or Georgy Svyatoslavovich was the last sovereign ruler of the Principality of Smolensk and Bryansk whose life was spent in vain attempts to fend off aggression by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.