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The Prince of Vladimir, [1] from 1186 [2] Grand Prince of Vladimir (Russian: Великий князь Владимирский), [3] also translated as Grand Duke of Vladimir, was the title of the monarch of Vladimir-Suzdal. The title was passed to the prince of Moscow in 1389. [4]
From 1331, the prince of Moscow was also the grand prince of Vladimir, except for one brief interruption from 1359 to 1363, when the throne was held by Nizhny Novgorod. [10] In 1389, the grand principality became a family possession of the prince of Moscow and the two thrones were united. [11]
Vladimir I Sviatoslavich or Volodymyr I Sviatoslavych [7] (Old East Slavic: Володимѣръ Свѧтославичь, romanized: Volodiměr Svętoslavič; [a] [b] [9] Christian name: Basil; [10] c. 958 – 15 July 1015), given the epithet "the Great", [11] was Prince of Novgorod from 970 and Grand Prince of Kiev from 978 until his death in 1015.
Ivan's son Simeon was the first prince to adopt the style of grand prince of Moscow and Vladimir. [30] The princes of Moscow and Suzdal entered a struggle for the grand princely title following the death of Ivan II, with Ivan's son Dmitry Ivanovich (later known as Dmitry Donskoy) taking the throne from Dmitry Konstantinovich in 1363. [61]
Andrey II of Vladimir Prince of Suzdal (1256–1264) G. P. of Vladimir (1249–1252) Yaroslav of Tver Prince of Tver (1247–1271) G. P. of Vladimir (1263–1271) Daniel of Moscow Prince of Moscow (1283–1303) Daniilovichi progenitor: Konstantin of Suzdal Prince of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal (1341–1355) Mikhail of Tver Prince of Tver (1285–1318)
Yuri II (Russian: Ю́рий–II, also transcribed as Iuri [1]), also known as George II of Vladimir or as Georgy II Vsevolodovich (26 November 1188 – 4 March 1238), was the fourth Grand Prince of Vladimir (1212–1216, 1218–1238) who presided over the Principality of Vladimir-Suzdal at the time of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'.
Before his death, grand prince Vsevolod divided his territories between his sons, with the second-oldest Yuri receiving the largest share. [1] Four of them, Konstantin, George, Yaroslav and Sviatoslav, succeeded him as Grand Dukes of Vladimir. [citation needed] Vsevolod died on 12 April 1212 and was buried at the Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir.
Dmitry Ivanovich Donskoy [a] (Russian: Дми́трий Ива́нович Донско́й; 12 October 1350 – 19 May 1389) was Prince of Moscow from 1359 and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1363 until his death. He was the heir of Ivan II. He was the first prince of Moscow to openly challenge Mongol authority in Russia. In traditional Russian ...