King of Rus'
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King of Rus', later Ruthenian king of Galicia-Volhynia (Latin
: Rex Rusiae, Rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae) was a title of monarch of Kievan Rus'
and Rus' kingdom, which granted the Pope
.
After the death of Boleslav-Yuri II of Halych, Galicia was gradually annexed by the Kingdom of Poland, between 1340 and 1366, during the reign of Casimir III of Poland
.
Latin
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: Rex Rusiae, Rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae) was a title of monarch of Kievan Rus'
Kievan Rus'
Kievan Rus was a medieval polity in Eastern Europe, from the late 9th to the mid 13th century, when it disintegrated under the pressure of the Mongol invasion of 1237–1240....
and Rus' kingdom, which granted the Pope
Pope
The Pope is the Bishop of Rome, a position that makes him the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church . In the Catholic Church, the Pope is regarded as the successor of Saint Peter, the Apostle...
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Kings of Rus' kingdom
- Roman II the GreatRoman the GreatRoman Mstislavich , also Roman Mstyslavych or Roman the Great, was a Rus’ prince, Grand Prince of Kiev ....
, prince of Halych-VolhyniaHalych-VolhyniaThe Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia or Kingdom of Rus or Galicia–Vladimir was a Ruthenian state in the regions of Galicia and Volhynia during 1199–1349. Along with Novgorod and Vladimir-Suzdal, it was one of the three most important powers to emerge from the collapse of Kievan Rus'...
(1199–1205) united Galicia and VolhyniaVolhyniaVolhynia, Volynia, or Volyn is a historic region in western Ukraine located between the rivers Prypiat and Southern Bug River, to the north of Galicia and Podolia; the region is named for the former city of Volyn or Velyn, said to have been located on the Southern Bug River, whose name may come...
into a mighty principality - Danylo I of Halych, king of Rus' (1253–1264).
- Lev I of Halych, king of Halych-Volhynia (1293–1301), moved the capital from Kholm to LvivLvivLviv is a city in western Ukraine. The city is regarded as one of the main cultural centres of today's Ukraine and historically has also been a major Polish and Jewish cultural center, as Poles and Jews were the two main ethnicities of the city until the outbreak of World War II and the following...
in 1272. - Yuri I of Halych, prince of Halych-Volhynia (1301–1308)
- Andrew II of Halych and Lev II of HalychLev II of GaliciaLev Yurevich or Lev II of Galicia was the last Rurikid king of Galicia-Volhynia in 1308–1323 . He was the son of Yuri I of Galicia whom he succeeded on the royal throne of Galicia. After the death of his father, he ruled the kingdom together with his brother Andrey. His mother was Euphemia...
, the last RuthenianRutheniansThe name Ruthenian |Rus']]) is a culturally loaded term and has different meanings according to the context in which it is used. Initially, it was the ethnonym used for the East Slavic peoples who lived in Rus'. Later it was used predominantly for Ukrainians...
princes of Halych-Volhynia (died 1323) - Boleslav Yuri II of Halych, Mazovian-Ruthenian prince of Halych-Volhynia (1325–1340), ruled with MariaHeiress Maria of the Duchies of GaliciaHeiress Maria of the Duchies of Galicia was wife to George II of Halych and sister to Leo II of Halych and Andrew of Halych, daughter of George I of Halych...
, Andrew's and Leo's II sister. - Liubartas, Lithuanian prince of Halych (1340–1349) and prince of Volhynia (1323–1366), prince of eastern Volhynia (1366–1384).
After the death of Boleslav-Yuri II of Halych, Galicia was gradually annexed by the Kingdom of Poland, between 1340 and 1366, during the reign of Casimir III of Poland
Casimir III of Poland
Casimir III the Great , last King of Poland from the Piast dynasty , was the son of King Władysław I the Elbow-high and Hedwig of Kalisz.-Biography:...
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Kings of Galicia and Lodomeria
- Andrew II of HungaryAndrew II of HungaryAndrew II the Jerosolimitan was King of Hungary and Croatia . He was the younger son of King Béla III of Hungary, who invested him with the government of the Principality of Halych...
, the son of Béla III of HungaryBéla III of HungaryBéla III was King of Hungary and Croatia . He was educated in the court of the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I who was planning to ensure his succession in the Byzantine Empire till the birth of his own son...
, the first nominal king of Galicia who, as a Hungarian prince, reigned from 1188 to 1190. - Coloman of Galicia-Lodomeria (Kálmán), the first king of Galicia and Lodomeria, lat.Lat.Lat. or lat. is an abbreviation for:*Latin*latitude*Mohammad Nor Khalid or Lat, a Malaysian cartoonist...
Rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae (1215–1219) and his wife Salomea of PolandSalomea of PolandSalome of Poland , also known as Salome of Cracow or Blessed Salome , was a Polish princess and from 1215 to 1219 the Queen of Halych by virtue of being the wife of Kálmán or Coloman of Lodomeria....
, Reges Galiciae et Lodomeriae - Andrew (András), the younger brother of Coloman, Hungarian prince, king of Galicia and Lodomeria (1219–1221)
- Casimir III the Great, King of Poland (1333–1370), incorporated Galicia to Poland in the period of 1344–1366
- Louis I of Hungary, King of Hungary (1342–1382), King of Poland (1370–1382), incorporated Galicia to Hungary
- Władysław II Opolczyk, Silesian prince, Hungarian count palatineCount palatineCount palatine is a high noble title, used to render several comital styles, in some cases also shortened to Palatine, which can have other meanings as well.-Comes palatinus:...
, Governor of Galicia (1372–1378)
- Kings of Poland, 1387–1569
- Kings of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1569–1772
- Maria Theresa of AustriaMaria Theresa of AustriaMaria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina was the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions and the last of the House of Habsburg. She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Mantua, Milan, Lodomeria and Galicia, the Austrian Netherlands and Parma...
Holy Roman Empress, 1772–1780 - Joseph II, Holy Roman EmperorJoseph II, Holy Roman EmperorJoseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Francis I...
, 1780–1790 - Leopold II, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold II, Holy Roman EmperorLeopold II , born Peter Leopold Joseph Anton Joachim Pius Gotthard, was Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary and Bohemia from 1790 to 1792, Archduke of Austria and Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1765 to 1790. He was a son of Emperor Francis I and his wife, Empress Maria Theresa...
, 1790–1792 - Francis II, Holy Roman EmperorFrancis II, Holy Roman EmperorFrancis II was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until 6 August 1806, when he dissolved the Empire after the disastrous defeat of the Third Coalition by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz...
, 1792–1835 - Ferdinand I of AustriaFerdinand I of AustriaFerdinand I was Emperor of Austria, President of the German Confederation, King of Hungary and Bohemia , as well as associated dominions from the death of his father, Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, until his abdication after the Revolutions of 1848.He married Maria Anna of Savoy, the sixth child...
, 1835–1848 - Franz Joseph I of AustriaFranz Joseph I of AustriaFranz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I was Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, King of Croatia, Apostolic King of Hungary, King of Galicia and Lodomeria and Grand Duke of Cracow from 1848 until his death in 1916.In the December of 1848, Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria abdicated the throne as part of...
, 1848–1916 - Charles I of Austria, 1916–1918