Succession
Yaropolk II Vladimirovich Rurikovich Born: 1082 Died: 18 February 1139 | ||
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Preceded by Svyatoslav Vladimirovich |
Prince of Pereyaslav 1114–1132 |
Succeeded by Vsevolod Mstislavich |
Preceded by Mstislav I |
Grand Prince of Kiev 1132–1139 |
Succeeded by Vyacheslav I (first time) |
Titles in pretence | ||
Preceded by Svyatoslav Vladimirovich |
2nd in line Grand Prince of Kiev 1114–1125 |
Succeeded by Izyaslav Mstislavich |
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