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Yaroslav II
Yaroslav II (1191–1246), son of Vladimir-Suzdal Grand Prince Vsevolod III, belonged to the Rurik dynasty.…
Timeline
- 1200–1211Pereyaslavl-Zalesky · Vladimir-SuzdalUnder his father Vsevolod III's rule (the 'Great Nest'), he was granted Pereyaslavl and other lands, participating in the internal governance and military affairs of the grand principality, accumulating experience for the succession struggles to come.
- 1212–1220Vladimir · Vladimir-SuzdalAfter Vsevolod III died in 1212, Yaroslav vied with his brothers Yuri, Konstantin, and others over the grand princely throne and appanages; during this period he consolidated his power in Pereyaslavl and engaged in diplomacy with the southern and western states.
- 1238–1246Vladimir · Vladimir-SuzdalAfter the Mongol invasion of 1238 devastated Rus', he became Grand Prince of Vladimir, coordinating the principalities and restoring order within the framework of the khanate's suzerainty, and promoting ecclesiastical and administrative adjustments until his death in 1246.
Sources
- Yaroslav II of Vladimir https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaroslav_II_of_Vladimir
- Vladimir-Suzdal https://www.britannica.com/place/Vladimir-Suzdal