Iziaslav II of Kiev

Iziaslav II Mstislavich (Изяслав II Мстиславич in Russian; c. 1097 – 13 November 1154), Prince of Pereyaslav (1132), Prince of Turov (1132–1134), Prince of Rostov (1134– ), Prince of Vladimir and Volyn (1134–1142), Pereyaslavl (1143–1145), Velikiy Kniaz (Grand Prince) of Kiev (1146–1149 and 1151–1154), was the oldest son of Mstislav Vladimirovich, Kniaz' (Prince of Novgorod), and Christina Ingesdotter of Sweden.

His first wife was Agnes, daughter of King Conrad III of Germany, who took the name Liubava after her marriage. She died in 1151. Their children were:

  1. Mstislav II of Kiev
  2. Yaroslav II of Kiev
  3. Yaropolk, Prince of Shumsk
  4. Evdokia, married Mieszko III the Old, High Duke of Poland.

Iziaslav's second wife was an anonymous daughter of King Demetrius I of Georgia, but they were married for only a few months in 1154 before his death.

Ancestors

Succession

Iziaslav II Mstislavich
Rurikovich
Born: ± 1097 Died: 13 November 1154
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Vsevolod Mstislavich
Prince of Pereyaslav
1132
Succeeded by
Viacheslav Vladimirovich
Prince of Turov
1132–1134
Succeeded by
Viacheslav Vladimirovich (second time)
Preceded by
unknown
Prince of Vladimir
1134–1142
Unknown
Preceded by
unknown
Prince of Volyn
1134–1142
Unknown
Preceded by
Viacheslav Vladimirovich (second time)
Prince of Pereyaslavl
1142–1145
Succeeded by
Mstislav Izyaslavich
Preceded by
Igor II
Grand Prince of Kiev
1146–1149
Succeeded by
Yuri I
Preceded by
Vyacheslav I
Grand Prince of Kiev
1151–1154
Succeeded by
Rostislav I
Titles in pretence
Preceded by
Yuri Dolgorukiy
2nd in line to Grand Prince of Kiev
1139–1146
Succeeded by
Rostislav I