Vsevolod IV of Kiev
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Vsevolod IV Svyatoslavich the Red or Vsevolod ChermnyiTemplate:SfnTemplate:Efn (died August 1212) was Grand Prince of Kiev (1203; 1206; 1207; 1208–1212).<ref name="Dimnik">Template:Cite book</ref> He was also Prince of Chernigov (1204–1206/1208) and Belgorod (1205).<ref name="Dimnik"/>
Reign
In 1183 and 1191 Vsevolod took part in campaigns against Cumans. Around 1204, likely after the death of his brother Oleg Sviatoslavich, he became the ruler of Chernigov. In 1206 Vsevolod usuccessfully fought against Rurik Rostislavich and Mstislav Romanovich for the Kyivan throne.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Family
Married: 14 October/24 December 1178/14 November 1179: Maria (renamed Anastasia after her marriage), a daughter of Duke Casimir II of Poland by his wife Helen of Znojmo, a Přemyslid princess.<ref name="Dimnik"/><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Children
- Grand prince Mikhail Vsevolodovich of Kiev (c. 1185 – 20 September 1246);<ref name="Dimnik"/>
- Agafia VsevolodovnaTemplate:Efn (died 7 February 1238), wife of Prince Yuri Vsevolodovich of Vladimir;<ref name="Dimnik"/>
- Vera Vsevolodovna. On the other hand, Martin Dimnik does not refer to Aleksandr Glebovich as Vsevolod Svyatoslavich's son-in-law and he states that Vsevolod Svyatoslavich had two daughters;<ref>Dimnik, Martin op. cit. pp. 268, 296.</ref> wife of prince Mikhail Vsevolodovich of Pronsk.<ref name="Dimnik"/>
Ancestors
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Notes
References
Bibliography
- Dimnik, Martin: The Dynasty of Chernigov - 1146-1246; Cambridge University Press, 2003, Cambridge; Template:ISBN.
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