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Volodymyrko Volodarovych

c. 1104–1153 · 12th century · Also known as Vladimirko of Galicia

Volodymyrko Volodarovych was a prince of Zvenyhorod and Peremyshl who united the lands of his family and in 1141 made Halych on the Dniester their capital, creating the Principality of Galicia. He defended its independence against Kiev and Hungary through shifting alliances. He was succeeded by his son Yaroslav Osmomysl.

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