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Izjaslav Ingvarevych
Izjaslav Ingvarevych also known as Izjaslav Ingvarevich (born around 1180 and died 1223) was the son of Ingvar of Kiev and was a 13th-century CE Prince of Dorogobuzh in the Principality of Galicia-Volhynia, a historical region that largely corresponds to present-day Ukraine and its surrounding areas. He is a descendant of the Iziaslavichi branch of Rurikid dynasty, a prominent ruling family in Eastern Europe. His great, great-grandfather was Mstislav the Great, a significant figure in the Kievan Rus Rurik dynasty. Family History Although details of Prince Izjaslav's life remain scarce, it is generally believed that he was born around 1180 CE and died on May 31, 1223, during the Battle of the Kalka River against the Mongols. He was the son of Ingvar Yaroslavich, a member of the Iziaslavichi branch of the Rurikid dynasty, who held various titles throughout his life, including Prince of Dorogobuzh, Prince of Lutsk, Grand Prince of Kiev and Prince of Vladimir-Volynsk. Izjaslav had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Of Dorogobuzh
A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The female equivalent is a princess. The English word derives, via the French word ''prince'', from the Latin noun , from (first) and (head), meaning "the first, foremost, the chief, most distinguished, noble ruler, prince". In a related sense, now not commonly used, all more or less sovereign rulers over a state, including kings, were "princes" in the language of international politics. They normally had another title, for example king or duke. Many of these were Princes of the Holy Roman Empire. Historical background The Latin word (older Latin *prīsmo-kaps, ), became the usual title of the informal leader of the Roman senate some centuries before the transition to empire, the ''princeps senatus''. Emperor Augustus established the forma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
