Vsevolod I Svyatoslavich
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Vsevolod I Svyatoslavich , also known as Vsevolod Aurochs and Vsevolod the Fierce (died 1196), was a Prince of Kursk
and Prince of Trubchevsk
from a Rurikid family in Kievan Rus. He participated in wars against Cumans
and was mentioned in the The Tale of Igor's Campaign
.
Kursk
Kursk is a city and the administrative center of Kursk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kur, Tuskar, and Seym Rivers. The area around Kursk was site of a turning point in the Russian-German struggle during World War II and the site of the largest tank battle in history...
and Prince of Trubchevsk
Trubchevsk
Trubchevsk is a town and the administrative center of Trubchevsky District of Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is situated about south of the city of Bryansk. Population:...
from a Rurikid family in Kievan Rus. He participated in wars against Cumans
Cumans
The Cumans were Turkic nomadic people comprising the western branch of the Cuman-Kipchak confederation. After Mongol invasion , they decided to seek asylum in Hungary, and subsequently to Bulgaria...
and was mentioned in the The Tale of Igor's Campaign
The Tale of Igor's Campaign
The Tale of Igor's Campaign is an anonymous epic poem written in the Old East Slavic language.The title is occasionally translated as The Song of Igor's Campaign, The Lay of Igor's Campaign, and The Lay of...
.