Vsevolod

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Vsevolod (Wsevolod) is a rare east-Slavic name. Its etymology is not final; one version assumes it comes from Slavic roots 'vus' (all) and 'vld' (rule) and means 'lord-of-everything/everybody.' The other assumes relation to the Germanic name Oswald.

Vsevolod, may refer to following rulers and lords of Kievan Rus':

  • Vsevolod Yuryevich of Novgorod, Prince of Novgorod
  • Vsevolod III, Grand Prince of Tver