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	Volodymyr Monomakh
		Volodymyr Monomakh [Monomax] (Volodymyr I Vsevolodovych), b 1053, d 19 May 1125 in Kyiv.
		He was named Monomakh after his mother, who was the daughter of the Byzantine emperor Constantine Monomachos (some 20th-century historians dispute the relation, alleging that
		Volodymyr was one of the outstanding statesmen of the medieval period in Ukraine.
	www.encyclopediaofukraine.com /pages/V/O/VolodymyrMonomakh.htm (317 words)

	Prince Volodymyr Monomakh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Monomakh married the daughter of the English king Harold II, named Gytha, and had one child with her named Mstislav (9).
		Monomakh was considered one of the outstanding statesmen of the medieval period in all of
		Monomakh struggled as he tried to prevent the deterioration of solidarity in Kyiv, attempting to unite the princes of other nations against the Cuman threat.
	www.personal.psu.edu /students/k/m/kms436/stefsukraine (896 words)

	History and Information on Ukraine - SECTION 2
		Prince Volodymyr (979-1015) strengthened the state, fortified its borders and unified the various tribes.
		Prince Volodymyr was a benefactor to the churches and also provided for the poor and needy; he was canonized by the Eastern Church and is known as St. Volodymyr the Great.
		In Volyn', a dynasty was established by the son (Roman) of Prince Volodymyr Monomakh's grandson Mstyslav (1168-1170).
	members.aol.com /UKIRAMR6/old/ukr02.htm (1090 words)

	Commemorative and Jubilee Coins of the Ukraine
		The coin is dedicated to Volodymyr Monomakh (1113-1125), the Grand Kievan Prince, an outstanding old-rus state and political figure, the author of a number of laws and the famous "Sermon" addressed to children and the organizer of successful campaigns against invading tribes of Polovtsy.
		During the reign of Volodymyr Monomakh there stopped intestine wars between princes and a new stage in development of culture and art was launched.
		On the coin reverse upon the background of structures of an old-Rus town, there is a half-length portrait of the prince with a folio in his hands.
	www.bank.gov.ua /ENGL/Bank_coin/Yuv_mon/Coins/Princ_Ukraine/Vol_Mon.htm (135 words)

	History of Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Conflict among the various principalities of Rus', in spite of the efforts of Grand Prince Vladimir Monomakh, led to decline, beginning in the 12th century.
		Previously, Volodymyr the Great had established the cities of Halych and Volodymyr-Volynski as regional capitals for the western Ukrainian heartland.
		The state was ruled by the descendants of Yaroslav Mudry and Volodymyr Monomakh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Ukraine (2793 words)

	MSN Encarta - Russia
		In 980 Vladimir I (whose name is spelled Volodymyr in Ukrainian) became ruler; eight years later he converted to Orthodox Christianity and made Orthodoxy (see Orthodox Church) the official religion of Kievan Rus.
		Furthermore, because Kievan Rus territories were divided among a ruler’s heirs, political power became fragmented and constant battles ensued between the various branches of the princely house.
		Yaroslav’s grandson, Vladimir II Monomakh, made the final attempt to unite Kievan Rus, but after his death in 1125 the fragmentation continued.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569000_16/Russia.html (1133 words)

	Agapit ╧4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Kyiv Prince Volodymyr Svyatoslavych (980≈1015) had a physician Ivan Smera who was sent by his Prince to Greece and Balkan countries in 980 to learn medicine.
		Evpraxia, a granddaughter of Volodymyr Monomakh, was known as Dobrodiya.
		When Prince Volodymyr Monomakh fell ill in Chernigiv and treatment of a physician called from Kyiv gave no results, Prince invited Agapit, who cured Prince Volodymyr but refused to take treasures proposed by Monomakh.
	www.histomed.kiev.ua /agapit/ag4/ag04-19e.html (1734 words)

	Government portal :: Kyivan Rus
		Long before Volodymyr, Askold adopted Christianity, and governed together with his brother in Kyiv in the 60-80s of the IX century.
		Volodymyr the Great (in Scandinavian Valdemar) initiated a new epoch in the history of Kyivan Rus.
		As his farther, Yaroslav continued to enlarge borders of his enormous possessions: he retook on the west lands seized by Poles in the period of inner strife, placed under the command new Baltic tribes and smashed pechenihy.
	www.kmu.gov.ua /control/en/publish/article?art_id=2629325&cat_id=32672 (3870 words)

	Ukraine Gateway
		Volodymyr accepts Orthodoxy and marries Byzantine Princess Anna.
		Yaroslav The Wise - one of Volodymyr's sons becomes a Prince.
		Volodymyr Monomakh - the last of great princes of Kyiv.
	www.ukraine-gateway.org.ua /gateway/gateway.nsf/webcontent/01020200 (753 words)

	Leopolis Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		By adopting Christianity and marrying Anna, the sister of Emperor Basil II, Prince Volodymyr became a member of the Byzantine imperial family, and his land was included in the ideal Byzantine family of states.
		Volodymyr, like many Byzantine emperors, was referred to as a new Constantine.
		One of the arguments brought forward to justify the independent ordination of Metropolitan Clement, a native of Rus' (middle of the twelfth century), was that Kiev's principal relic, the head of Pope Clement, could confer sanctification just as effectively as the hand of John the Baptist, by which metropolitans were consecrated in Constantinople.
	leopolis.lta.lviv.ua /reader/sevc01_at.html (3461 words)

	Kiev (Kyiv) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavovich allocated a tenth share of his income to keep the church.
		In the end of 10th century during the reign of Volodymyr Svyatoslavovich the large fortification construction was began.
		In 1073 -1078 the Cathedral of the Assumption made of stone was constructed, and in 12th century the architectural ensemble of the monastery was being formed.
	www.bohdanyurkiv.cityslide.com /page/page/187122.htm (2555 words)

	Kievan Rus (from Ukraine) -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		Kiev reached its apogee in the reigns of Volodymyr the Great (Vladimir I) and his son Yaroslav.
		In 988 Volodymyr adopted Christianity as the religion of his realm and had the inhabitants of Kiev baptized.
		Volodymyr (modern Volodymyr-Volynskyy) in Volhynia had been an important princely seat throughout the Kievan period; Galicia, with its seat at Halych, on the Dniester River, became a principality in the 12th century.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-30062 (1377 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		At that period the town was located on the greater part of the Starokyivska Hill.
		The boundary of the fortification was on the crossroad of the present Volodymyrska and Velyka Zhytomirska streets (Volodymyr’s town).
		After the death of Prince Volodymyr Monomakh in 1125 the process of disintegration of the state “Kievan Rus” began.
	www.allkiev.kiev.ua /3_hist_e.htm (1253 words)

	ICEPOM-5 Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The interior of the cathedral is also embellished with fresco ornamentation, mosaic floors, marble decorations, etc. The cathedral contained the tomb of the great Kyivan princes: Yaroslav the Wise, Vsevolod, Rostyslav, and Volodymyr Monomakh were buried here (only the sarcophagus of Yaroslav the Wise has been preserved).
		On the slope of the Volodymyr Hill stands the imposing monument to Prince Volodymyr who is also called the Baptizer of Rus.
		That commemoration was held before the memorial to St. Volodymyr the Great, located on a hill overlooking the Dnipro River, where some 200 attendees took part in a symbolic union of the political force of the three political parties.
	www.icepom.bmi-ua.com /Excursion.htm (1251 words)

	COMMENTARY: The inevitable independence (08/24/03) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Volodymyr (980-1015 AD) united Rus' when he Christianized his realm in 988.
		The subsequent fragmentation of Ukraine occurred after Prince Volodymyr Monomakh's death in 1132.
		It came partly from princely competition for the rule of Kyiv and partly from Mongol invasions during the 12th century under Ghenghis Khan and his grandson Batu, who came from the northwestern borders of China in search of pasture land.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/2003/340316.shtml (1530 words)

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		The economical and political strength of the state, the authority of the Prince's rule, and the organization of law considerably increased during his reign.
		It wasn't until the early 12th century that Volodymyr Monomakh (1113-1125) managed to stop these feuds for a while.
		It was under his reign that Kyiv's authority as the capital was once again increased, and the authority of the Kyiv Prince expanded to the major principalities, and other princes.
	www.ukraine-today.com /reference/facts/3.shtml (1038 words)

	Ukraine - Publications
		The increase in population, economic potential, as well as the regulation of economic relations was visible in the Halytsian Subcarpathia and Volyn territories.
		In 1199, principalities with common economic and cultural conditions and political and economic relations, united and formed the Halytsian-Volynian state under the reign of Halytsian Prince Roman, a descendant of Volodymyr Monomakh.
		Prince Roman was the first in the history of the Old Rus state to be referred to as "Grand Duke", "Autocrat of the whole Rus".
	ukraineinfo.org /main/en/publication/content/352.htm (540 words)

	Government portal :: Famous public and statesmen
		Volodymyr Vynnychenko is the author of the most important legislative acts of UNR.
		The peak of high society and church building, literature and painting characterizes the period of Volodymyr Monomakh’s ruling.
		During the period of Volodymyr’s ruling the Kyivan Rus’ reached the greatest might.
	www.kmu.gov.ua /kmu/control/en/publish/article?showHidden=1&art_id=6249350&cat_id=32672&ctime=1084461347756 (727 words)

	Monomakh and the English Connection
		Saint Volodymyr Monomakh is another in this same category as Yaroslav and Svyatoslav II, all three of whom were venerated by their people as Saints and were even called such by historical writers, but who have yet to be Glorified.
		When the Battle of Hastings was fought and lost by King Harold, his daughter, Gytha, emigrated first to Sweden where she received baptism at the hands of the English missionary, St. Sigfried, who also baptised St. Anna of Novhorod.
		St Sigfried was invited to come to Norway by St Volodymyr's relative, St Olave and he became well acquainted with the rulers of Kyivan Rus'.
	www.unicorne.org /Orthodoxy/articles/saints_icons/saints_new/monomakh.htm (351 words)

	Vladimir Monomakh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Vladimir Monomakh (Влади́мир Монома́х, 1053 – May 19, 1125) was the Grand Duke (Velikii Kniaz) of Kievan Rus' from 1113 to 1125.
		He also made a number of social reforms.
		Monomakh is buried in the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/v/vl/vladimir_monomakh.html (146 words)

	Vladimir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The city's landmarks include the Uspensky (Assumption) Cathedral (1158–61) with a museum of religious art and tombs of the early princes of Vladimir; the Demetrius Cathedral (1193–97); the Golden Gate, a city gate erected in 1164; and several monasteries built (12th–13th cent.) of white stone in the Vladimir-Suzdal style (see
		Vladimir II - Vladimir II (Vladimir Monomakh) or Volodymyr II,1053–1125, grand duke of Kiev...
		Vladimir I - Vladimir I, Volodymyr I [vŭl"udyē'myir], or Saint Vladimir,d.
	www.factmonster.com /id/A0851086 (243 words)

	Kiyv - Ukrainian cities
		The town was named after Prince Boris who was killed here in 1015 by order of his brother Sviatopolk(980-1019)after death of their father Volodymyr Svitoslavych.
		Architectural monuments include the remains of the wall of the 11th c and the chapel of Volodymyr Monomakh of the 12th century.
		In 983 the Kyivan Prince Volodymyr rebuilt it as a strong fortress against the Polovetses.
	ukrainian-city.youmemarriage.com /kyiv.html (1167 words)

	History and Information on Ukraine - Section 3
		His sons however, were unable to continue in their father's footsteps.
		When the last son died in 1199 without a heir, Prince Roman of Volyn' (present-day northwestern Ukraine), the son of Prince Volodymyr Monomakh's grandson Mstyslav, united the two principalities into one Galician-Volynian state.
		After the death of Prince Roman, a long period of civil war ensued while his small sons were growing up.
	members.aol.com /ukiramr6/old/ukr03.htm (329 words)

	August
		This Icon was originally taken by St Volodymyr the Great from Korsun at the time of his Baptism.
		It was the main Icon of the “Desyatynna Tserkva” or the Church of the Tithe built by St Volodymyr on the spot of the Martyrdom of Sts.
		It was called the “Church of the Tithe” since it was built with one-tenth of St Volodymyr’s wealth.
	www.unicorne.org /ORTHODOXY/articles/saints_icons/august.htm (483 words)

	Historical Gallery
		The city is first mentioned in 1096 in the testament of Prince Volodymyr Monomakh, as one of the eastern fortresses of the Kyivan Rus' empire.
		A story in the September 19 edition of Molod Ukrainy suggests that the city was founded some time after 988, when Prince Volodymyr the Great had people relocated to "establish cities around the rivers Desna, Ustryi, Trubysheva and Sula."
		But Romny, using the Monomakh testament as its birth certificate, was happy enough to celebrate its 900th anniversary this year with a two-day citywide celebration on September 14-15.
	www.artukraine.com /historical/romny.htm (606 words)

	History of Kyiv Kyivska Rus Archeological excavations show evidence of the first settlement on the territory of Kyiv 15 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In 988, intent on strengthening his power on the broader international arena, Volodymyr introduced Christiany as the official religion of the realm.
		At Volodymyr Great in Kiev the first stone temple - "Desyatynna church" has been constructed.
		After the death of the great Kiev`s Prince Volodymyr Monomakh (1125).
	www.ukrainaemb.se /Ukraine/Regions/Kyiv/history_of_kyiv.htm (984 words)

	EuroScope: On-Line Guides: Ukraine: Kyiv
		It was in Kyiv that Christianity first found a foothold among Eastern Slavs when Prince Volodymyr [Vladimir] the Great had his people collectively baptized in the Dnipro [Dnieper] River in A.D.988.
		Among them are: the Trinity Church, built over the entrance gate, which dates from 1108; the walls of the Upper Monastery, built between 1698 and 1701; All Saints' Church (17th century), built over another gateway; the unimaginably high monastery belfry, built in 1731-45.
		Outside the complex of buildings stands the ancient church, built early in the 12th century by Prince Volodymyr [Vladimir] Monomakh as a burial place for the princes of Kyiv.
	pages.prodigy.net /euroscope/kyiv.html (631 words)

	Information
		The Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX Monomakh (1042-54) blessed his daughter with this icon when she married Prince Vsevolod, son of the Ukrainian prince Yaroslav the Wise.
		In the early 12th cent, the son of Vsevolod, Volodymyr Monomakh, transferred the icon to Smolensk.
		City near the mouth of the Kalmius river, 121 km south of Donetsk.
	www.dangly.com /Donetsk/information.htm (506 words)

	Churches - Vydubychi Monastery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The monastery was founded by Grand Prince Vsevolod, the son of Prince Yaroslav the Wise and father of Volodymyr Monomakh, as his ancestral monastery between 1070 and 1077.
		It is situated in the southern part of Kyiv, the place called Vydubychi, which gave the monastery its name.
		Handzyuk, Commander of the First Ukrainian Corps (1918), exectuted by the Russian Bolshevicks; B. Khanenko (1848-1917), collector, patron of the arts, the founder of the Kyiv Art Museum; K. Ushynsky (1823-71), pedagogue, advocate of teaching in Ukrainian, which was prohibited in the Russian Empire starting in the middle of the 19th century.
	www.culcom.net /~twalker/uoc/ch3.htm (214 words)

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