Principality of Volhynia

The Principality of Volhynia was a western Kievan Rus' principality founded by the Rurikid prince Vsevolod in 987 centered in the region of Volhynia, straddling the borders of modern-day Ukraine, Belarus, and Poland. From 1069 to 1118, it belonged to the Izyaslavichi who primarily ruled from Turov.

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Which happened first?

• Principality of Volhynia and Kingdom of France began in the same year
• Principality of Volhynia began 1 year before Principality of Chernigov
• Principality of Volhynia began 1 year before Principality of Turov and Pinsk
• Principality of Volhynia began 2 years after Prince-Bishopric of Liège
• Principality of Volhynia began 6 years after County of Namur

Timeline

1. County of Namur981–1795
2. Prince-Bishopric of Liège985–1795
3. Kingdom of FranceAD 987 – September 4, 1791
4. Principality of Volhynia (this page)987–1452
5. Principality of Chernigov988–1402
6. Principality of Turov and Pinsk988–1340

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