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Vsevolod and Sviatoslav made no attempt to expel the usurper from Kiev. [11] Vsevolod supported Sviatoslav against Iziaslav. [12] They forced their brother to flee from Kiev in 1073. [12] Feodosy, the saintly hegumen or head of the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev remained loyal to Iziaslav, and refused lunch with Sviatoslav and Vsevolod. [3]
A daughter of a Cuman khan, she married Vsevolod I in 1068. In connection to the wedding, she converted from her original faith, Tengrism, to Christianity, and was given the name Anna. When she was widowed in 1093, she stayed in Kiev. In 1097, her stepson Vladimir Monomakh besieged Sviatoslav Iziaslavych in Kiev.
The Principality of Volhynia (Ukrainian: Волинське князівство) was a western Kievan Rus' principality founded by the Rurikid prince Vsevolod in 987 centered in the region of Volhynia, straddling the borders of modern-day Ukraine, Belarus, and Poland.
Vsevolod IV Svyatoslavich the Red or Vsevolod Chermnyi [1] [a] (died August 1212) was Grand Prince of Kiev (1203; 1206; 1207; 1208–1212). [2] He was also Prince of Chernigov (1204–1206/1208) and Belgorod Kievsky (1205).
At the beginning of 1181, Yaroslav's brother, who had been expelled from Kiev, launched a campaign against prince Vsevolod III Yurevich of Suzdalia. [ 1 ] Svyatoslav Vsevolodovich (who had regained Kiev) and prince Rurik Rostislavich of Belgorod countered Cumans who were raiding the Pereyaslavl lands . [ 12 ]
Vsevolod was the tenth or eleventh son of Yuri Dolgoruky (c. 1099 – 1157), who founded the town Dmitrov to commemorate the site of Vsevolod's birth. Nikolai Karamzin (1766 – 1826) initiated the speculation identifying Vsevolod's mother Helene as a Greek princess, because after her husband's death she took Vsevolod with her to Constantinople.
Vsevolod II Olgovich [a] (died August 1, 1146) was Prince of Chernigov (1127–1139) and Grand Prince of Kiev (1139–1146). [1] He was a son of Oleg Svyatoslavich , Prince of Chernigov. Family
Olgovichi of Chernigov gained Kiev; Iziaslav Mstislavich of Volhynia gained Pereyaslavl; Sviatopolk Mstislavich of Pskov gained Novgorod; 1146–1159 1146–1159 Kievan succession crisis [22] (also known as Internecine war in Rus' 1146–1154 [uk; ru]) Casus belli: death of Vsevolod Olgovich II of Kiev [26] Iziaslavichi (senior Mstislavichi):