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unusual facts about Sviatoslav


Kiev Pechersk Lavra

According to a legend, this church was founded by the Chernihiv Prince Sviatoslav.


Anthony of Kiev

Before he could do so, Iziaslav's brother, Sviatoslav, arranged for Anthony to be secretly taken to Chernigov.

Oleksandr Shramchenko

Son — Sviatoslav and two daughters — Olena and Liudmila all were born in Baku at the end of the 19th century.

Sviatoslav II of Kiev

In 1072, Sviatoslav married Oda, daughter of a certain "Count Lippold", and the sister of Burkhard, provost of Trier.

Sviatoslav Olgovich

With the assistance of his ally, Yuri Dolgoruki, and his father-in-law, Aepa Khan, Sviatoslav began a war against his cousins, but was forced to flee to Karachev.

Sviatoslav fled to Chernigov but was ordered to relinquish his city, Novgorod-Seversky, to his cousins, Iziaslav Davidovich and Vladimir Davidovich.


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