Prince Svyatoslav

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:alliance Alliance_with_the_Pechenegs
gptkbp:associatedWith Vikings
gptkbp:birthYear c. 942
gptkbp:burialPlace Church_of_the_Tithes
gptkbp:children Yaropolk, Oleg, Vladimir
gptkbp:contemporary Basil_II_of_Byzantium
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Trade with Byzantium
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Russian_history
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol_of_Slavic_unity
gptkbp:deathYear 972
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Rurik_dynasty
gptkbp:famousQuote "I want to be a warrior, not a merchant."
gptkbp:father gptkb:Igor_of_Kiev
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Constantinople
gptkbp:historicalImpact Strengthening_of_Kievan_Rus
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence_on_future_Russian_leaders
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Viking Age
Primary Chronicle
Chronicled_in_Russian_history
Wars_with_the_Khazars
gptkbp:historicalRole Key_figure_in_the_formation_of_Kievan_Rus.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Expansion_of_Kievan_Rus_territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prince Svyatoslav
gptkbp:knownFor Military_campaigns_against_the_Byzantine_Empire
Conquests_in_the_Balkans
gptkbp:legacy Considered_a_national_hero_in_Ukraine
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Varangians
Prince
Raiding and pillaging
Campaign_against_the_Volga_Bulgars
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Olga_of_Kiev
gptkbp:nationality East_Slavic
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Dorostolon
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Kievan_Rus
Allied_with_the_Pechenegs_against_Byzantium
gptkbp:reign 945-972
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Paganism
gptkbp:spouse Malusha
gptkbp:successor Yaropolk I of Kiev
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grand_Prince_of_Kiev