Grand Prince of Kiev

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The Grand Prince of Kiev was the supreme ruler of Kievan Rus', traditionally regarded as the foremost prince among the East Slavic principalities and a central figure in early medieval Eastern European politics.

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Label Occurrences
Grand Prince of Kiev canonical 9
Kievan princes 2
Prince of Kiev 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
historical office
monarchical title
appliesToJurisdiction Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
associatedWithEthnicGroup East Slavs
Rusyns
surface form: Ruthenians

Varangians
country Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
endCause Mongol invasions of Europe
surface form: Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'
endTime 13th century
firstHolder Oleg of Novgorod
Igor of Kiev
surface form: Oleg the Seer
followedBy Grand Prince of Moscow
Grand Prince of Vladimir
follows Grand Prince of Kiev self-linksurface differs
surface form: Prince of Kiev
governmentalBody princely court of Kiev
hasCapital Kyiv
surface form: Kiev
hasRole chief lawgiver
diplomatic representative
military leader
overlord of East Slavic principalities
supreme ruler of Kievan Rus'
historicalRegion Eastern Europe
inception late 9th century
jurisdictionOver Dnipro river basin
surface form: Dnieper basin

Kievan Rus' core lands
languageOfWorkOrName Old Church Slavonic
Old East Slavic
notableEvent Christianization of Kievan Rus'
feudal fragmentation of Kievan Rus'
partOf political system of Kievan Rus'
positionHeldIn Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
powerBase Kyiv Metropolis
surface form: Kiev Pechersk region
precededBy Khazar-appointed rulers in Kiev
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
seat Kyiv
surface form: Kiev
significantHolder Iziaslav I of Kiev
Mstislav I of Kiev
Roman the Great
Rostislav I of Kiev
Rurik II of Kiev
Sviatoslav I of Kiev
Vladimir II Monomakh
Vladimir the Great
Yaroslav the Wise
Yuri Dolgorukiy
startTime circa 882
titleHeldByDynasty Rurik dynasty
surface form: Rurikids
usedBy East Slavic rulers
Rurik dynasty
Varangian rulers

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Monomakhovichi usesTitle Grand Prince of Kiev
Igor of Kiev positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev
this entity surface form: Prince of Kievan Rus'
Sviatoslav I of Kiev positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev
Vladimir the Great positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev
Yaroslav the Wise positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev
Yaroslav II of Vladimir title Grand Prince of Kiev
this entity surface form: Prince of Kiev
Yuri Dolgorukiy positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev
Roman the Great positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev
Prince of Pereyaslavl subordinateTo Grand Prince of Kiev
Polovtsians conflictWith Grand Prince of Kiev
this entity surface form: Kievan princes
Grand Prince of Kiev follows Grand Prince of Kiev self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Prince of Kiev
Drevlians subordinateTo Grand Prince of Kiev
this entity surface form: Kievan princes
Berestove, near Kiev governedBy Grand Prince of Kiev
the Wise associatedWithTitle Grand Prince of Kiev
this entity surface form: Grand Prince of Kyiv
Andrey Bogolyubsky positionHeld Grand Prince of Kiev