Sviatoslav III of Kiev

Sviatoslav III Vsevolodovich
Spouse(s) Maria Vasilkovna of Polotsk
Noble family Rurik dynasty
Father Vsevolod II Olgovich
Mother Maria Mtislavna of Kiev
Died 1194

Sviatoslav III Vsevolodovich (Ukrainian and Russian: Святослав III Всеволодич) (died 1194), Prince of Turov (1142 and 1154), Vladimir and Volyn (1141–1146), Pinsk (1154), Novgorod-Seversky (1157–1164), Chernigov (1164–1177), Grand Prince of Kiev (1174, 1177–1180, 1182–1194). He was the son of Vsevolod II Olgovich.

He succeeded in taking the Kievan throne from Yaroslav II, and ruled Kiev alongside Rurik Rostislavich until his death.

Sviatoslav III of Kiev
Born: ???? Died: 1194
Preceded by
Rurik II
Grand Prince of Kiev
1174
Succeeded by
Yaroslav II
Preceded by
Roman I
Grand Prince of Kiev
1177-1180
Succeeded by
Yaroslav II
Preceded by
Rurik II
Grand Prince of Kiev
1182-1194
Succeeded by
Rurik II



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