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of Borys and Glib in Vyshgorod to the city of
Vladimir on the Klyaz’ma river. He wanted to
demonstrate his complete rupture with Kyiv.
1187 The first record of the name “Ukraine” in
the Kyivan Chronicle, where there were
words about the death of prince Volodymyr
Glibovych “…Ukraine grieved after him
much”. /Chronicle/.
1203 Kyiv passed under the power of Galician-
Volhynian prince Roman Mstyslavovych.
1223 The first battle with Mongolo-Tatars on the
Kalka river, which resulted in defeat of the
th
troops of Rus (only 1/10 of the army
returned home).
1238-1240 Large-scale raids of Mongolo-Tatars against
Kyivan Rus. They seized all princedoms and
approached Kyiv.
1240 Mongolo-Tatar troops of Batu Khan
occupied Kyiv, which was under the authority
of Danylo of Galicia since 1239 and was
defended by voivode Dmytro.
1241 The raid of Mongolo-Tatars against Galicia,
Volhynia, Czechia, Poland.

ТHEME 5. The princedom of Galicia-Volhynia.

~ 1084 The beginning of the rule of
Rostyslavovychy dynasty in Halychyna
(Yaroslav’s the Wise descendants): Rurik
(Peremyshl’), Volodar’ (Zvenygorod),
Vasylko (Terebovlya).
1099 Princes Rostyslavovychy defeated
Hungarians, who wanted to seize Galicia on

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