Yuri I of Galicia explained

Yuri I of Galicia
King of Ruthenia
Succession:King of Ruthenia
Reign:1301–1308
Predecessor:Leo I of Galicia
Successor:Andrew and Leo II of Galicia
Spouse:1st. Yaroslavna of Tver (died ca. 1286)
2nd. Euphemia of Kuyavia (daughter of Casimir I of Kuyavia)
3rd. Unknown
Issue:Mykhailo Yurylovich
Maria of Galicia
Andrew of Galicia
Leo II of Galicia
Anastasia of Galicia
Dmytro Dedko (disputed)
House:Romanovichi
Father:Leo I of Galicia
Mother:Constance of Hungary
Birth Date:c. 1252(7)
Death Date:c. 1308 (aged c. 56[1])

Yuri I of Galicia (Ukrainian: Ю́рій Льво́вич|translit=Yurii Lvovych, 24 April 1252 (1257?) – 18 March 1308) was King of Ruthenia and Prince of Volhynia. His full title was Yuri I, King of Ruthenia, Grand Prince of Kyiv, Volodymyr, Halych, Lutsk, Dorohochyn.

Overview

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

He was a son of Leo I of Galicia (also known as Lev Danylovych) and Constance of Hungary, a daughter of King Béla IV of Hungary.

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

See also

References

  1. Bilynsky, Ukraine-Ruthenia

Further reading