Gleb of Kiev

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Gleb Yurievich[a] (died 1171) was Prince of Kursk (1147), Kanev (1149), Pereyaslavl (1155–1169), and Grand Prince of Kiev (1169-1170; 1170–1171). He was a son of Yuri Dolgorukiy.[1]

Marriage of Gleb of Kiev with Iziaslavna of Chernigov, miniature from the Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible (16th century)

In popular culture edit

He appears in Louis L'Amour's historical novel The Walking Drum.[citation needed]

Preceded by Grand Prince of Kiev
1169-1170
Succeeded by
Preceded by Grand Prince of Kiev
1170-1171
Succeeded by

Notes edit

  1. ^ Russian: Глеб Юрьевич; Ukrainian: Гліб Юрійович

References edit

  1. ^ "Hlib Yuriiovych". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. 1998. Retrieved February 24, 2023.