Vladimir II of Kiev Monomakh Grand Prince of Kiev [5718] 24
- Born: 1053
- Marriage (1): Gytha of Wessex [57337] about 1070
- Marriage (2): Eufimia [63854]
- Died: 19 May 1125 at age 72
General Notes:
Acceded: 1113
Prince of Smolensk 1077, Prince of Tschernikov 1095.
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Vladimir II Monomakh, Prince of Novgorod and Kiev gained the title of Prince Vladimir of Kiev. He gained the title of Prince Vladimir of Novgorod.1 He succeeded to the title of Grand Duke Vladmir II of Kiev in 1113.2
1. Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 37. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
2. John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 167. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
3. Russia, online <http://www.friesian.com/russia.htm>. Hereinafter cited as Russia.
4.Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 89. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded: Grand Prince of Kiev, 1113. Reign 1113\endash 1125
Vladimir married Gytha of Wessex [57337] [MRIN: 551615324], daughter of Harold II Godwineson King of England [8218] and Edith the Fair, Swanneck Queen consort of England [9222], about 1070. (Gytha of Wessex [57337] died 1098 or 1107.)
Vladimir next married Eufimia [63854] [MRIN: 551618743]. (Eufimia [63854] died on 7 May 1107.)
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