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'''Vasylko Rostyslavych''', ''Vasilko Rostislavich'' ({{Lang-uk|Василько Ростиславич}}, born around 1066, died in 1124) was a [[Kievan Rus'|Rus']] prince and member of the [[Rurik dynasty]]. He was the first [[Principality of Terebovlia|Prince of Terebovl']] from 1092.<ref>[http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CV%5CA%5CVasylkoRostyslavych.htm Vasylko Rostyslavych in Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 5 (1993).]</ref> His [[Blinding (punishment)|Byzantine-style blinding]] was very unusual among the [[Rurik dynasty]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1057307697 |title=Radical traditionalism : the influence of Walter Kaegi in late antique, Byzantine, and medieval studies |date=2019 |others=Christian Raffensperger, David Michael Olster, Walter Emil Kaegi |isbn=978-1-4985-8486-9 |page=129|location=Lanham, Maryland |oclc=1057307697}}</ref>
'''Vasylko Rostyslavych''', ''Vasilko Rostislavich'' ({{Lang-uk|Василько Ростиславич}}, {{Lang-ru|Василько Ростиславич}}, born around 1066, died in 1124) was a [[Kievan Rus'|Rus']] prince and member of the [[Rurik dynasty]]. He was the first [[Principality of Terebovlia|Prince of Terebovl']] from 1092.<ref>[http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CV%5CA%5CVasylkoRostyslavych.htm Vasylko Rostyslavych in Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 5 (1993).]</ref> His [[Blinding (punishment)|Byzantine-style blinding]] was very unusual among the [[Rurik dynasty]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1057307697 |title=Radical traditionalism : the influence of Walter Kaegi in late antique, Byzantine, and medieval studies |date=2019 |others=Christian Raffensperger, David Michael Olster, Walter Emil Kaegi |isbn=978-1-4985-8486-9 |page=129|location=Lanham, Maryland |oclc=1057307697}}</ref>


==Life==
==Life==
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He was the third son of [[Rostislav of Tmutarakan|Rostislav Vladimirovich]], Prince of [[Tmutarakan]].{{sfn|Dimnik|1994|p=Table 2}} The historian Martin Dimnik writes that Vasylko's mother was Lanka, a daughter of King [[Béla I of Hungary]].{{sfn|Dimnik|1994|p=60}}
He was the third son of [[Rostislav of Tmutarakan|Rostislav Vladimirovich]], Prince of [[Tmutarakan]].{{sfn|Dimnik|1994|p=Table 2}} The historian Martin Dimnik writes that Vasylko's mother was Lanka, a daughter of King [[Béla I of Hungary]].{{sfn|Dimnik|1994|p=60}}
[[File:Ослепление.jpg|thumb|275px|left|The Blinding of Vasylko. Miniature of Radzivil chronicle of the 15th century]]
[[File:Ослепление.jpg|thumb|275px|left|The Blinding of Vasylko. Miniature of Radzivil chronicle of the 15th century]]
In November 1097 Volhynian Prince {{ill|Davyd Igorevich|ru|Давыд Игоревич}} and Prince [[Sviatopolk II Iziaslavich|Svyatopolk II Izyaslavich]] of Kiev captured and blinded '''Vasilko Rostislavich''', whom Svyatopolk had tricked into coming to Kiev. Thus, the agreements reached at an earlier meeting of the princes at the [[Council of Liubech]] were broken and war ensued.
In November 1097 Volhynian Prince {{ill|David Igorevich|ru|Давыд Игоревич}} and Prince [[Sviatopolk II Iziaslavich]] of Kiev captured and blinded '''Vasilko Rostislavich''', whom Sviatopolk had tricked into coming to Kiev. Thus, the agreements reached at an earlier meeting of the princes at the [[Council of Liubech]] were broken and war ensued.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 14:34, 9 April 2024

Vasylko Rostyslavych, Vasilko Rostislavich (Ukrainian: Василько Ростиславич, Russian: Василько Ростиславич, born around 1066, died in 1124) was a Rus' prince and member of the Rurik dynasty. He was the first Prince of Terebovl' from 1092.[1] His Byzantine-style blinding was very unusual among the Rurik dynasty.[2]

Life

He was the third son of Rostislav Vladimirovich, Prince of Tmutarakan.[3] The historian Martin Dimnik writes that Vasylko's mother was Lanka, a daughter of King Béla I of Hungary.[4]

The Blinding of Vasylko. Miniature of Radzivil chronicle of the 15th century

In November 1097 Volhynian Prince David Igorevich [ru] and Prince Sviatopolk II Iziaslavich of Kiev captured and blinded Vasilko Rostislavich, whom Sviatopolk had tricked into coming to Kiev. Thus, the agreements reached at an earlier meeting of the princes at the Council of Liubech were broken and war ensued.

See also

References

  1. ^ Vasylko Rostyslavych in Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 5 (1993).
  2. ^ Radical traditionalism : the influence of Walter Kaegi in late antique, Byzantine, and medieval studies. Christian Raffensperger, David Michael Olster, Walter Emil Kaegi. Lanham, Maryland. 2019. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-4985-8486-9. OCLC 1057307697.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ Dimnik 1994, p. Table 2.
  4. ^ Dimnik 1994, p. 60.

Sources

  • Rostyslavych Vasylko / Ukrainians in the world
  • Bárány, Attila (2012). "The Expansion of the Kingdom of Hungary in the Middle Ages (1000–1490)". In Berend, Nóra (ed.). The Expansion of Central Europe in the Middle Ages. Ashgate Variorum. pp. 333–380. ISBN 978-1-4094-2245-7.
  • Dimnik, Martin (1994). The Dynasty of Chernigov, 1054–1146. Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies. ISBN 0-88844-116-9.
  • Vernadsky, George (1972). A History of Russia, Volume II: Kievan Russia. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-01647-6.