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Principality of Kiev

former Ruthenian state in the regions of central Ukraine around the city of Kyiv

20 dated entries naming Principality of Kiev, drawn from 19 separate years between 1082 CE and 1269 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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11th century

  • 1082Yaropolk II Vladimirovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1139)source
  • 1083Viacheslav I Vladimirovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1154)source
  • 1099Yuri Dolgorukiy, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1157)source

12th century

  • 1113April 16 – Sviatopolk II, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1050)source
  • 1113April 16 – Sviatopolk II, Grand Prince of Kiev, dies after a 20-year reign and is succeeded by his 60-year-old cousin Vladimir II Monomakh. He begins a campaign against the Cumans on the steppe in an effort to reunite the land of Kievan Rus'.source
  • 1126Sviatoslav III, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1194)source
  • 1136May 28 – In Russia, the people of Novgorod depose and imprison Prince Vsevolod of Pskov. Novgorod asserts its independence from Kiev, but accepts protection from neighboring Kievan princes. In July, Vsevolod along with his wife and family are released (they are exiled to an uncle in Kiev).source
  • 1137Agnes of Poland, Grand Princess of Kiev (d. 1182)source
  • 1146August 1 – Vsevolod II, Grand Prince of Kiev (Rurik Dynasty)source
  • 1152The town of Gorodets, located on the banks of the Volga River, is founded by Yuri Dolgorukiy, Grand Prince of Kiev.source
  • 1156Yuri Dolgorukiy, Grand Prince of Kiev, founds and fortifies the town of Moscow and erects a wooden Kremlin within the settlement (approximate date).source
  • 1170August 19 – Mstislav II Izyaslavich, Grand Prince of Kievsource
  • 1173Rostislav II, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1214)source
  • 1199Roman Mstislavich (the Great), Grand Prince of Vladimir-Volhynia, unites his realm with its westerly neighbor Galicia (after the death of Vladimir II). He makes the Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia more powerful than Kiev.source

13th century

  • 1203Vasilko Romanovich, Grand Prince of Kiev (d. 1269)source
  • 1205June 19 – Battle of Zawichost: Polish forces under High Duke Leszek the White defeat the Kievan army at Zawichost. During the ambush, Roman Mstislavich, Grand Prince of Kiev, is killed. He is succeeded by his two infant sons, Daniel and Vasilko. Their principalities are ruled by their mother Anna of Byzantium, but the boyars of Galicia–Volhynia forces her and the young princes into exile.source
  • 1207Prince Mstislav Mstislavich ("the Daring") clashes with his uncle Rurik Rostislavich, Grand Prince of Kiev, and is forced to surrender the town of Torchesk (a major centre of resistance against Polovtsian raids).source
  • 1212April 15 – Vsevolod III, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1154)source
  • 1238Autumn – The Mongols under Batu Khan retire, leaving behind the ruined northern Rus' territories. He spends the rest of the year suppressing the last resistance of the Kipchaks, while his cousin Möngke (son of Tolui Khan) conquer the Alans and the northern Caucasian tribes. Later, Möngke makes a raid of reconnaissance as far as Kiev.source
  • 1269Vasylko Romanovych, Grand Prince of Kiev (b. 1203)source

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