About Rostislav II of Kyiv
Lived 1173 – 1218 (aged 44). Rostislav II of Kyiv was an aristocrat.
Rostislav Rurikovich (1173 – before 1214) was Prince of Torchesk (1195–1205), Grand Prince of Kiev (1204–1206), Prince of Vyshgorod (1205–1210), and Prince of Galicia. He was a son of Rurik Rostislavich and Anna II of Kiev. In 1189, the 16-year-old Rostislav was married off to 8-year-old Verkhuslava, daughter of Vsevolod the Big Nest and Maria Shvarnovna of Vladimir-Suzdal.
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Who was Rostislav II of Kyiv?
Grand Prince of Kyiv (1173-1218)
When was Rostislav II of Kyiv born?
Rostislav II of Kyiv was born on 5 April 1173.
When did Rostislav II of Kyiv die?
Rostislav II of Kyiv died on 3 March 1218.
What was Rostislav II of Kyiv's occupation?
Rostislav II of Kyiv was an aristocrat.
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