Yuri I of Galicia

Yuri I of Galicia (Ukrainian: Юрій I Львович, 24 April 1252 (1257?) – 18 March 1308) was a King of Rus', Prince of Volhynia (Latin: Regis Rusie, Princeps Ladimerie). His full title was Yuri I, King of Ruthenia, Grand Prince of Kiev, Volydymyr-Volhynia, Halych, Lutsk, Dorohochyn.

Yuri I of Galicia
King's seal of Yuri I of Halych, "Domini Georgi Regis Rusie", "Domini Georgi Ducis Ladimerie"
King of Rus'
Reign1301–1308
PredecessorLeo I of Galicia
SuccessorAndrew and Leo II of Galicia
Bornc. 1252(7)
Diedc. 1308 (aged c. 56[1])
Spouse1st. Yaroslavna of Tver (died ca. 1286)
2nd. Euphemia of Kuyavia (daughter of Casimir I of Kuyavia)
3rd. Unknown
IssueMykhailo Yurylovich
Maria of Galicia
Andrew of Galicia
Leo II of Galicia
Anastasia of Halych
Dmytro Dedko (disputed)
HouseRurik
FatherLeo I of Galicia
MotherConstance of Hungary

Overview

Modern interpretation of the King seal of Yuri I of Halych

In 1264-1301 he was a prince of the Duchy of Belz.

He was a son of Lev Danylovych (Knyaz of Halych, 1269–1301) and Constance of Hungary, a daughter of King Béla IV and Maria Laskarina.

He married three times. His first wife was Yaroslavna of Tver (died ca. 1286). His second wife was Euphemia of Kuyavia (died 18 March 1308), daughter of Casimir I of Kuyavia. His third wife is unknown.

Family

Sons

Daughters

Ancestry

See also

References

Further reading

  • Bilynsky, V. Ukraine-Ruthenia. Book I: Ancestral land. "Olena Teliha publishing". Kiev 2013. ISBN 9789663551098
  • Worldroots (Note: All names are spelled in German)
Yuri I of Galicia
Born: c. 1252 Died: 18 March 1308
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Lev I
King of Galicia-Volhynia
13011308
Succeeded by
Andrew
Leo II


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