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Yaroslav Vsevolodovich

Vladimir; also Kyiv

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Lifespan
1190; some works give 1191 — 1246
Reign
1238–1246

Son of Vsevolod the Big Nest and father of Alexander Nevsky. In 1243, he acknowledged the supremacy of the Mongol Empire and received confirmation of his seniority among the princes of Rus'.

Dynasty
Rurikids
Centre of power
Vladimir; also Kyiv
Before Vladimir
He ruled in Pereyaslavl-Zalessky, Novgorod and Kyiv
Death
He died while staying near Karakorum
Subsequent rulers of Vladimir
Before Alexander Nevsky, the throne of Vladimir was held by Sviatoslav Vsevolodovich, Mikhail Yaroslavich Khorobrit and Andrei Yaroslavich; they do not have separate cards in this selection.

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