Grand Prince of Vladimir

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The Grand Prince of Vladimir was a medieval Russian sovereign title signifying the leading ruler among the Rus principalities and a precursor to the centralized authority of the Russian tsars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval sovereign title
princely title
title of nobility
appliesToJurisdiction Grand Duchy of Vladimir
surface form: Northeastern Rus'

Vladimir-Suzdal
capital Vladimir
country Grand Duchy of Vladimir
Vladimir-Suzdal
endTime 1460s
15th century
firstHolder Andrey Bogolyubsky
surface form: Andrei I Bogolyubsky

Andrey Bogolyubsky
followedBy Grand Prince of Moscow
Tsar of Russia
follows Grand Prince of Kiev
hasCharacteristic associated with seniority and suzerainty over other princes
considered a precursor to the title Tsar of Russia
linked to control of key trade routes in northeastern Rus'
often granted or confirmed by Mongol khans
preeminent among Rus' princely titles in the 13th–14th centuries
hasRole overlord of other Rus' princes in northeastern Rus'
supreme ruler among Rus' principalities in the northeast
history emerged as leading princely title after decline of Kiev
recognized by the Golden Horde as key Rus' ruler
title gradually appropriated by the princes of Moscow
inception 12th century
languageOfWorkOrName Old East Slavic
Russian
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Grand Duchy of Vladimir
Vladimir-Suzdal
Suzdal region
surface form: northeastern Rus'
nativeLabel Grand Prince of Vladimir self-linksurface differs
surface form: Великий князь владимирский
notableHolder Alexander Nevsky
Dmitry Donskoy
Ivan I of Moscow
Ivan III of Russia
surface form: Ivan III of Moscow

Vsevolod
surface form: Vsevolod the Big Nest

Yuri II of Vladimir
partOf political system of Kievan Rus' successor states
precededBy local princes of Rostov-Suzdal
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
saidToBeTheSameAs Grand Prince of Moscow
surface form: Grand Duke of Vladimir
seat Vladimir
significantEvent Mongol invasions of Europe
surface form: Mongol invasion of Rus'

rise of Vladimir-Suzdal as leading Rus' principality
transfer of political primacy to Moscow
startTime 1150s
usedBy Grand Duchy of Moscow
Rurik dynasty
princes of Vladimir-Suzdal

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Ivan III of Russia positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
Alexander Nevsky title Grand Prince of Vladimir
Monomakhovichi usesTitle Grand Prince of Vladimir
this entity surface form: Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal
Grand Duchy of Moscow usedTitle Grand Prince of Vladimir
Ivan I of Moscow positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
Dmitry Donskoy positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
Vasili III of Russia title Grand Prince of Vladimir
Grand Prince of Russia relatedTitle Grand Prince of Vladimir
Grand Prince of Vladimir nativeLabel Grand Prince of Vladimir self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Великий князь владимирский
Vasili II of Moscow title Grand Prince of Vladimir
Yaroslav II of Vladimir positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
Yuri II of Vladimir positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
Ivan Kalita positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
Dmitry Ivanovich title Grand Prince of Vladimir
this entity surface form: Grand Prince of Vladimir (titular)
Yuri Dolgorukiy positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
this entity surface form: Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal
Grand Prince of Kiev followedBy Grand Prince of Vladimir
Donskoy positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
subject surface form: Dmitry Donskoy
Andrey Bogolyubsky positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir
this entity surface form: Prince of Vladimir
Andrey Bogolyubsky positionHeld Grand Prince of Vladimir