Svyatoslav III. (Russia)
Svyatoslav III. Vsevolodowitsch ( Russian Святослав Всеволодович ; * 1196 ; † 1252 ) was Grand Duke of Vladimir from 1246 to 1248 . He came from the Rurikids family and was the son of Vsevolod Jurjewitschs .
After his brother Yaroslav II was poisoned at the court of the Great Khan Batu , Svyatoslaw succeeded him as Grand Duke in accordance with the seniority principle . Yaroslav's sons Andrei and Alexander Newski protested at Batu. He decided that the two brothers should rule the principality together from 1248. Svyatoslav was deposed.
literature
- Vladimir Boguslawski: Slawjanskaja enziklopedija: Kijewskaja Rus-Moskowija: Tom 2 . Olma Medija Group, 2001, p. 329. ISBN 978-5-224-02251-9 . (Russian)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Yaroslav II | Russian ruler | Andrei II |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Svyatoslav III. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Svyatoslav III. Vsevolodovich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Grand Duke of Vladimir (1246-1248) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1196 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1252 |