Svarnas

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Svarn

Shvarn ( Ukrainian Шварно Данилович / Shvarno Danylovytsch , Belarusian Шварн Данілавіч , lithuanian Švarnas * circa 1230 Halych , † 1269 Chelm ) - King Rus' (1264-1269), was the Prince of Halych and Chelm (1264-1269). After Vaišelga abdicated in 1267, Svarnas also became ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1267 to 1269.

The youngest son of King Danylo , brother Leo I.

Little is known about Svarna's life. He married a daughter of Mindaugas I in 1255 and belonged to the Orthodox Church .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Heinrich Beck, Johannes Hoops (ed.): Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde . 2nd Edition. Volume 18: Landscape Law - Loxstedt. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-11-016950-9 , p. 515 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
  2. Family tree and government data
  3. Michael Müller-Wille: Rome and Byzantium in the North: Mission and Change of Faith in the Baltic Sea Region during the 8th – 14th centuries. Century. Volume 2. Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 1998, ISBN 3-515-07498-8 , pp. 120–122 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  4. European Family Tables New Series Volume II, Plate 136

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predecessor Office successor
Daniel King Rus
1264-1269
Lev I
predecessor Office successor
Vaišelga Grand Duke of Lithuania
1267–1269
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