Prince of Galicia–Volhynia

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The Prince of Galicia–Volhynia was a medieval ruler of the powerful East Slavic principality in what is now western Ukraine, centered on the regions of Galicia and Volhynia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary monarch
medieval ruler
title of nobility
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction Galicia
Volhynia
western Ukraine
linked to: Western Ukraine
associatedWithCity Halych
Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine

Volodymyr-Volynskyi
linked to: Volodymyr
associatedWithEvent Mongol invasions of Eastern Europe
struggles between Poland, Hungary, and Lithuania over Galicia–Volhynia
capital Halych
Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine

Volodymyr-Volynskyi
linked to: Volodymyr
continent Europe
country Principality of Galicia–Volhynia
dynasty Rurik dynasty
endTime 14th century
ethnicContext East Slavs
followedBy King of Galicia–Volhynia
governmentForm monarchy
historicalRegion Kievan Rus' successor states
historicalRole defender of western Rus' lands
notableOfficeHolder Andrew of Galicia
Daniel of Galicia
Lev Danylovych
Lev II of Galicia
Roman the Great
Yuri I of Galicia
partOf East Slavic world
linked to: East Slavs
positionHeldIn Principality of Galicia–Volhynia
powerStatus major regional power in Eastern Europe
precededBy Prince of Galicia
linked to: Prince of Halych

Prince of Volhynia
region Ruthenia
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
responsibleFor administration of justice
foreign policy
military leadership
tax collection
startTime late 12th century
successorState Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
Kingdom of Poland
titleHigherOrEqualTo Prince of Galicia
linked to: Prince of Halych

Prince of Volhynia
usedLanguage Church Slavonic
Old East Slavic

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Andrew of Galicia title Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Lev II of Galicia positionHeld Prince of Galicia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Louis I of Hungary title Lord of Galicia–Volhynia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Roman the Great positionHeld Prince of Galicia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Halych associatedWithTitle King of Galicia–Volhynia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Andrew II of Hungary positionHeld Duke of Galicia–Volhynia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Prince of Volhynia officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Shvarn Danylovych positionHeld Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Lev Danylovych positionHeld Prince of Halych-Volhynia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Yuri I of Galicia positionHeld King of Galicia–Volhynia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Yuri I of Galicia positionHeld Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Prince of Galicia–Volhynia followedBy King of Galicia–Volhynia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
King of Rus' usedBy Galician-Volhynian rulers
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia
Roman Mstislavich positionHeld Prince of Galicia
linked to: Prince of Galicia–Volhynia