Yaropolk I of Kiev

Yaropolk I
Prince of Kiev
Reign972–978
PredecessorSviatoslav I
SuccessorVladimir I
Bornc. 958
Died(978-06-11)11 June 978
Kanev
Burial
SpouseGreek nun
Issuepossibly Sviatopolk the Accursed
Names
Yaropolk Sviatoslavovich
DynastyRurik
FatherSviatoslav I
MotherMalusha

Yaropolk I Sviatoslavich (also translitered as Iaropolk Svyatoslavich; Old East Slavic: Ꙗрополкъ Свѧтославичъ;[a][1] 952 – 11 June 978) was Prince of Kiev from 972 to 978.[2] He was the oldest son of Sviatoslav I. His mother was Malusha, who was a steward in the household of his grandmother, Olga of Kiev.[3][4]


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  1. ^ ЛѢТОПИСЬ ПО ИПАТЬЕВСКОМУ СПИСКУ.
  2. ^ Morby, John E. (2002). Dynasties of the world: a chronological and genealogical handbook. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 167. ISBN 9780198604730.
  3. ^ Pocock, Ted (18 January 2016). Memoirs of a Millennium. Grosvenor House Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78623-712-5.
  4. ^ Hanak, Walter K. (10 October 2013). The Nature and the Image of Princely Power in Kievan Rus', 980-1054: A Study of Sources. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-26022-1.

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