Vladimir II Of Kiev Grand Prince 
Vladimir II was born in 1053 in Kiev, , , Kiev. Vladimir II's father was Wsewolod I (Wsevelod) Of Kiev Grand Prince and his mother was Irene Maria Monomachna Of Byzantium Princess. His paternal grandparents were Jaroslav I (Yaroslaw) Of Kiev Grand Prince and Ingegard Of Sweden Princess; his maternal grandparents were Constantine IX Konstantinos Of The East Emperor and Argyra Skleraina. He was an only child. He died at the age of 72 on May 19th, 1125. He was buried in May 1125.General Notes
THE BYZANTINE COMMONWEALTH
by Dimitri Obelensky
page 225
"The child of this marriage [Volodymyr II Monomakh], born in 1053, is=e in Russian history. Called Vladimir, he inherited his imperial gran=h the Russians rendered as Monomakh. Equally outstanding as a statesm=r and a man, Vladimir Monomakh has been compared Alfred of En=rince of Kiev (1113-1125) Russia regained for a while some of the pow=d lost during the preceding half-century owing to the princes' intern=acks of the steppe nomads. His family tree is striking evidence of th=, prior to the Mongol invasion of the thirteenth century, bound the R=he reigning dynasties of Europe: his mother was a Byzantine princess;=ed the daughter of the king of Poland; of his three aunts, one marrie=other married Henry I of France, a third became the wife of the king=20=wn wife was the daughter of King Harold of England; his eldest son ma=e king of Sweden, his daughter married the king of Hungary; and his g=o the imperial family of the Comneni."
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 0875 in Kiev, , Ukrain, Russia d.0945 in Murdered, Kiev, , Ukrain
- b.~ 0915 in Kiev, , Ukrain, Russia d.0973 in Kiev, , Ukrain, Russia
- b.~ 0880 d.31 Jul 0968
- b.~ 0955 in Kiev, , , Kiev d.15 Jul 1015 in Berestow, , , Kiev
- b.~ 0928 in Kiev, , Ukrain, Russia d.1002
- b.0978 in , , Kiev, Ukrain d.20 Feb 1054 in , , Kiev, Ukrain
- b.0939 d.0963
- b.~ 0956 in Polotsk, , , Russia d.1000
- b.~ 1030 in Kiev, , , Kiev d.13 Apr 1093
- b.0868 in Upsala, , , Sweden d.~ 0950
- b.~ 0935 in , , , Sweden d.~ 0995 in , , Uppsala, Sweden
- b.~ 0970 in , , , Sweden d.1021
- b.~ 0909 in Sweden
- b.~ 0950 in , , , Sweden d.< 1013
- b.~ 1001 in Uppsala, Sweden d.10 Feb 1050 in Kiev, , , Kiev
- b.~ 0893 in Converted to Christianity d.0985
- b.0919 d.0999
- b.~ 0979 in , , , Sweden
- b.~ 0921
- b.1053 in Kiev, , , Kiev d.19 May 1125
- b.~ 0990 d.11 Jan 1055
- b.~ 1030 in , , , Greece d.1067
- b.~ 0915 d.06 Mar 0991
- b.~ 0976 d.~ 1033
- b.~ 0965 d.~ 1028
- b.~ 0995 d.1032
- b.~ 0925
- b.~ 0945 d.> 0985
- b.~ 0965 d.<Apr 1034
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Vladimir II and Gytha were married in a religious ceremony about 1070 in London, Middlesex, England. They had two sons named Mystislaw I Harold and Yurij I (Dolgorukij).
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Children
Mystislaw I Harold Of Kiev Grand Prince
Mystislaw I Harold was born in 1076 in Kiev, , , Russia. He died at the age of 56 on April 15th, 1132. He was buried in April 1132.
Yurij I (Dolgorukij) Of Kiev Grand Duke
Yurij I (Dolgorukij) was born in 1091 in Suzdal. He died at the age of 66 on May 15th, 1157 in Kiev. He was buried in May 1157 in Kiev.
He had a biological daughter named Euphamia.
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