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Volodar Rostyslavych

d. 1124 · 12th century · Also known as Volodar of Peremyshl

Volodar Rostyslavych was a Rurikid prince of Peremyshl, now Przemyśl, in south-western Rus'. With his brothers Rurik and Vasylko he took control of the towns of the region in the 1080s and defended them against Kiev, Poland and Hungary. His son Volodymyrko later united these lands as the Principality of Galicia.

Volodar Rostyslavych
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Principality of Galicia

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