Vladimir II Monomakh

Grand Prince of Kiev (1053-1125)
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Vladimir II Monomakh
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Summary

Vladimir II Monomakh was born on 1053[1] in Pereiaslav[2]. He died on May 19, 1125[3], in Kyiv[4]. He worked as a writer[5], military leader[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,909 views/month, #7,045 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1125[9]
  • Place of burial: Saint Sophia Cathedral[10]
  • Father: Vsevolod I of Kiev[11]
  • Mother: Anastasia Monomakh[12]
  • Spouse: Gytha of Wessex[13], Eufimia[14], NN of the Cumans[15]
  • Child: Mstislav I of Kiev[16], Yaropolk II of Kiev[17], Viacheslav I of Kiev[18], Euphemia of Kyiv[19], Yuri Dolgorukiy[20], Agafia of Kyiv[21], Andrzej Włodzimierzowic[22], Iziaslav[23], Sviatoslav[24], Roman Włodzimierzowic[25], Maritsa Vladimirovna[26], Sofya Monomakh[27]
  • Country of citizenship: Kievan Rus'[28]
  • Native language: Old East Slavic[29]
  • Position held: Prince of Chernigov[30], Grand Prince of Kiev[31]
  • Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[32], Eastern Orthodox Church[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Family: Rurikids[35]
  • Noble title: knyaz[36]
  • Commons category: Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kyiv[37]
  • Given name: Vladimir[38], Volodymyr[39], Uladzimir[40]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kyiv[41]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[43], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[44], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[46], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[47], Словарь книжников и книжности Древней Руси[48], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[49], Rodoslov Of All Rus Princes[50]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Old East Slavic[51]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Vladimir II Monomakh include 53rd Mechanized Brigade[52], a military unit[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 2014[55] and Vladimir Monomakh[56], an armored cruiser[57].

Why It Matters

Vladimir II Monomakh has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Works attributed to him include Russkaia Pravda[60], a literary work[61], written by Yaroslav the Wise[62]. Entities named for him include 53rd Mechanized Brigade[52], a military unit[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 2014[55] and Vladimir Monomakh[56], an armored cruiser[57].

FAQs

Where was Vladimir II Monomakh born?

Vladimir II Monomakh's place of birth was Pereiaslav[2].

Where did Vladimir II Monomakh die?

Vladimir II Monomakh passed away in Kyiv[4].

Who were Vladimir II Monomakh's parents?

Vladimir II Monomakh's father was Vsevolod I of Kiev[11]. Vladimir II Monomakh's mother was Anastasia Monomakh[12].

Who was Vladimir II Monomakh married to?

Vladimir II Monomakh's spouses include Gytha of Wessex[13], Eufimia[14], and NN of the Cumans[15].

What did Vladimir II Monomakh do for work?

Vladimir II Monomakh worked as a writer[5], military leader[6], and politician[7].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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  1. [61] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of → human
    Child → Mstislav I of Kiev, Yaropolk II of Kiev, Viacheslav I of Kiev +9
    Religion or worldview → Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Orthodox Church
    Occupation → writer, military leader, politician
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