Roman Mstislavich

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Roman Mstislavich, known as Roman the Great, was a powerful late 12th–early 13th century prince who united Volhynia and Galicia, laying foundations for the Galician-Volhynian state in medieval Rus'.

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instanceOf Prince of Galicia
Prince of Volhynia
Roman the Great
human
medieval ruler
prince of Rus'
activeInPeriod early 13th century
late 12th century
alliedWith Poland
alsoKnownAs Roman Velikiy
Roman the Great
associatedWith Galicia–Volhynia
centuryOfBirth 12th century
child Daniel of Galicia
Vasilko Romanovich
conflictWith Hungary
local Galician boyars
countryOfCitizenship Kievan Rus'
linked to: Kyivan Rus
dateOfBirth circa 1150
dateOfDeath 1205
father Mstislav II of Kiev
givenName Roman
heritage East Slavic
house Rurikids
linked to: Rurik dynasty
languageOfWorkOrName Old East Slavic
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
mother Agnes of Poland
nobleFamily Rurik dynasty
notableFor founding the Galician-Volhynian state
strengthening princely power in southwestern Rus'
uniting Volhynia and Galicia
occupation military leader
ruler
participatedIn Polish–Rus' conflicts
wars against the Cumans
patronymic Mstislavich
linked to: Mstislav
placeOfDeath near Zawichost
positionHeld Prince of Galicia
Prince of Halych
Prince of Vladimir-in-Volhynia
Prince of Volhynia
predecessor Vladimir II Yaroslavich of Halych
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
sexOrGender male
spouse Anna of Byzantium
Predslava Ryurikovna
linked to: Predslava Rurikovna
succeededBy Daniel of Galicia
territoryRuled Galicia
Halych-Volhynia
Volhynia

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Roman the Great alsoKnownAs Roman Mstislavich