List of rulers of Halych and Volhynia
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List of rulers of Halychyna and its sister principality Volhynia
. They were basically separate principalities (rulers being closely related) until Roman the Great
, Prince of Volhynia
who conquered also Halych
but immediately gave it to his son. They continued usually separate, however within the same dynasty and under vassalage to Knyaz of Halych until Lev, who annexed Volhynia to the principality. The royal crown lapsed and rulers were known as princes and/or dukes after Andriy Yuriyovych.
Volodymyr-Volynskyi
Halych
Volhynia
Volhynia, Volynia, or Volyn is a historic region in western Ukraine located between the rivers Prypiat and Southern Bug River, to the north of Galicia and Podolia; the region is named for the former city of Volyn or Velyn, said to have been located on the Southern Bug River, whose name may come...
. They were basically separate principalities (rulers being closely related) until Roman the Great
Roman the Great
Roman Mstislavich , also Roman Mstyslavych or Roman the Great, was a Rus’ prince, Grand Prince of Kiev ....
, Prince of Volhynia
Volhynia
Volhynia, Volynia, or Volyn is a historic region in western Ukraine located between the rivers Prypiat and Southern Bug River, to the north of Galicia and Podolia; the region is named for the former city of Volyn or Velyn, said to have been located on the Southern Bug River, whose name may come...
who conquered also Halych
Halych
Halych is a historic city on the Dniester River in western Ukraine. The town gave its name to the historic province and kingdom of Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, of which it was the capital until the early 14th century, when the seat of the local princes was moved to Lviv...
but immediately gave it to his son. They continued usually separate, however within the same dynasty and under vassalage to Knyaz of Halych until Lev, who annexed Volhynia to the principality. The royal crown lapsed and rulers were known as princes and/or dukes after Andriy Yuriyovych.
Volodymyr-VolynskyiVolodymyr-VolynskyiVolodymyr-Volynsky is a city located in Volyn Oblast, in north-western Ukraine. Serving as the administrative centre of the Volodymyr-Volynsky District, the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast...
and VolhyniaVolhyniaVolhynia, Volynia, or Volyn is a historic region in western Ukraine located between the rivers Prypiat and Southern Bug River, to the north of Galicia and Podolia; the region is named for the former city of Volyn or Velyn, said to have been located on the Southern Bug River, whose name may come...
- Borys Volodymyrovych
- Vsevolod Volodymyrovych 987-?
- Sviatoslav YaroslavychSviatoslav II of KievSviatoslav Iaroslavich was the Prince of Chernihiv from 1054 to 1073 and Grand Prince of Kiev from 1073 until his death...
1036-1054 - Ihor Yaroslavych, 1054-1056
- Rostislav VolodymyrovychRostislav of TmutarakanRostislav Vladimirovich was a landless prince from the Rurikid dynasty of Kievan Rus’. He was baptized as Mikhail.During his minority, Rostislav ruled Rostov in the land of the Merya. His father Vladimir of Novgorod was the eldest son of Yaroslav I of Kiev. If Vladimir had not predeceased his...
1056 - 1064 - Oleh SviatoslavovychOleg I of ChernigovOleg Svyatoslavich of Chernigiv , sometimes also styled as of Tmutarakan, was a Rurikid prince whose equivocal adventures ignited political unrest in Kievan Rus at the turn of the 11th and 12th centuries....
1075-1076 - Yaropolk Iziaslavych 1078-1087
- Davyd Ihorevych 1087-1099
- Mstyslav Sviatopolkovych 1099
- Iaropolk Sviatopolkovych 1100-1118
- Roman Volodymyrovych 1118-1119
- Andriy Volodymyrovych 1119-1135
- Iziaslav Mstyslavovych 1135-1141
- Sviatoslav VsevolodovychSviatoslav III of KievSviatoslav III Vsevolodovich , Prince of Turov , Vladimir and Volyn , Pinsk , Novgorod-Seversky , Chernigov , Grand Prince of Kiev...
1141-1146 - Volodymyr Andriyovych 1146-1149
- Sviatopolk Mstyslavych 1149
- Iziaslav II Mstyslavovych 1149-1151
- Sviatopolk Mstyslavovych 1151-1154
- Volodymyr II Mstyslavych 1154-1157
- Mstyslav IzyaslavovychMstislav II of KievMstislav II Izyaslavich , Kniaz' of Pereyaslav, Volodymyr-Volynsky and Velikiy Kniaz of Kiev . Son of Izyaslav Mstislavich, Velikiy Kniaz' of Kiev....
1157-1170 - Sviatoslav Mstyslavovych 1170-1173
- Roman MstyslavovychRoman the GreatRoman Mstislavich , also Roman Mstyslavych or Roman the Great, was a Rus’ prince, Grand Prince of Kiev ....
1173-1188 - Vsevolod Mstyslavovych 1188
- Roman Mstyslavovych (again) 1188-1205, also sometime Grand Prince of Kiev
- Danylo Romanovych 1205-1208
- Sviatoslav II Ihorevych 1206-1207
- Oleksandr Vsevolodovych 1208, 1209-1215
- Danylo Romanovych 1215-1238
- Vasylko RomanovychVasilko RomanovichVasilko Romanovich , Prince of Belz , Prince of Brest , and Prince of Volhynia .He was the son of Roman the Great, and the younger brother of Daniel of Galicia....
1238-1269 - Volodymyr-Ivan Vasylkovych 1269-1288
- Mstyslav Danylovych 1288-1292
- Lev Danylovych 1293-1301
- Yuriy LevovychGeorge I of HalychYuri I of Galicia was prince of Belz and King of Galicia-Volhynia or King of Rus' ....
1301-1308 - Andriy Yuriovych ?-1324
- Yuriy Andriyovych ?-1336
- Liubartas 1340-1366
- Aleksandras Karijotaitis 1366-1370
- Liubartas 1370-1384
- Teodoras Liubartaitis 1384-1390, 1431
- Švitrigaila AlgirdaitisŠvitrigailaŠvitrigaila Švitrigaila Švitrigaila (ca 1370 – 10 February 1452; was the Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1430 to 1432. He spent most of his life in largely unsuccessful dynastic struggles against his cousins Vytautas and Sigismund Kęstutaitis.-Struggle against Vytautas:...
1434-...-1452
HalychHalychHalych is a historic city on the Dniester River in western Ukraine. The town gave its name to the historic province and kingdom of Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, of which it was the capital until the early 14th century, when the seat of the local princes was moved to Lviv...
- Volodar Rostislavych of TmutarakanTmutarakanTmutarakan was a Mediaeval Russian principality and trading town that controlled the Cimmerian Bosporus, the passage from the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov. Its site was the ancient Greek colony of Hermonassa . It was situated on the Taman peninsula, in the present-day Krasnodar Krai of Russia,...
?-1084 - Vasylko Romanovych 1084-?
- Yuriy Vasylkovych ?
- Ihor-Ivan Rostyslavych ?-1141
- Volodymyrko Volodarovych 1141-1153
- Yaroslav VolodymyrovychYaroslav OsmomyslYaroslav Osmomysl was the most famous Prince of Halych from the first dynasty of its rulers, which descended from Yaroslav I's eldest son. His sobriquet, meaning "Eight-Minded" in Old East Slavic, was granted to him in recognition of his wisdom...
1153-1187 - Oleg YaroslavichOleg YaroslavichOleg Yaroslavich "Nastachich" was a Rus' prince . He was prince of Halych .Oleg was the illegitimate son of Prince Yaroslav Volodimerovich Osmomysl of Halych by his mistress, Nastaska, a daughter of a local boyar...
1187 - Volodymyr II Yaroslavych 1187-1189
- (?) Oleg Yaroslavich (restored) 1188
- Roman the GreatRoman the GreatRoman Mstislavich , also Roman Mstyslavych or Roman the Great, was a Rus’ prince, Grand Prince of Kiev ....
1188 - Andrew IAndrew II of HungaryAndrew II the Jerosolimitan was King of Hungary and Croatia . He was the younger son of King Béla III of Hungary, who invested him with the government of the Principality of Halych...
1188-1190 - Volodymyr II Yaroslavych (restored) 1190-1198/99
- Roman the Great (restored) 1198/99-1205
- Danylo Romanovych – (first time) 1205-1206
- Volodymyr III IhorevychVladimir III IgorevichVladimir III Igorevich was a Rus' prince . His baptismal name was Peter...
1206-1208 - Roman II IhorevychRoman II IgorevichRoman II Igorevich was a Rus' prince . He was prince of Zvenigorod , and of Halych .-His life:...
1208-1210 - Volodymyr III Ihorevych – second time 1211
- Danylo Romanovych – (second time) 1211-1213
- Vladyslav 1213
- Coloman of Galicia-Lodomeria, the first King of Galicia-Volhynia (rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae), 1215-1219, and his wife Salomea of PolandSalomea of PolandSalome of Poland , also known as Salome of Cracow or Blessed Salome , was a Polish princess and from 1215 to 1219 the Queen of Halych by virtue of being the wife of Kálmán or Coloman of Lodomeria....
, reges Galiciae et Lodomeriae - Andrew (Andras), King of Galicia-Volhynia (rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae), 1220-1221
- Mstyslav the BoldMstislav the BoldMstislav Mstislavich the Bold was one of the most popular and active princes of Kievan Rus' in the decades preceding Mongol invasion of Rus. He was the maternal grandfather of Alexander Nevsky and the prince Leo of Galicia....
1219-1228 - Danylo Romanovych – (third time) 1228-1264 (in 1253 was crowned as the King of Galicia-Volhynia)
- SvarnSvarnShvarn or Shvarno was the knyaz of western parts of Galicia. An influential leader, he became involved in internal struggles of power within neighboring Grand Duchy of Lithuania and briefly was the Grand Duke...
1264-1269 - Lev I DanylovychLeo I of HalychLev I of Galicia became in turn Knyaz of Belz , Knyaz of Peremyshl, king of Halych and King of Rus' , Grand Prince of Kiev .-Family:...
1269-1301
Halychyna and Volynia (Galicia-Volhynia)
- Lev I of Galicia 1293-ca.1301
- Yuri I of Galicia ca.1301-ca.1308
- Andrew of GaliciaAndrew of GaliciaAndriy II Yuriyevych or Andrew of Galicia was the last Rus' king of Galicia-Volhynia in 1308–1323 . He was the son of Yuriy I whom he succeeded on the royal throne of Galicia. His mother was Euphemia of Kuyavia. After the death of his father, he ruled the kingdom together with his...
& Lev II of GaliciaLev II of GaliciaLev Yurevich or Lev II of Galicia was the last Rurikid king of Galicia-Volhynia in 1308–1323 . He was the son of Yuri I of Galicia whom he succeeded on the royal throne of Galicia. After the death of his father, he ruled the kingdom together with his brother Andrey. His mother was Euphemia...
1308-1323 - Boleslaw-Yuri II of Galicia 1323-1340
- Liubartas 1340-1349
External links
- Historical notes about political history of principality of Galicia - Volhynia
- mykolaiv.lviv.ua - Королівство Русі: реальність і міфи