Oleg Svyatoslavich

Oleg Svyatoslavich (? -1180), 9 knee Rurik (see genealogical table) - Prince of Novgorod-Seversky, son. Chernihiv. kn. Svyatoslav Olgovich In 1147 traveled to Mos-CVU and gave euzd. kn. Yuri Dolgoruky on behalf of his father 'pardusa'. When the siege of Lutsk, Yuri (1150) followed by a reconciliation with the latter cues. kn. Izyaslav Mstislavich. Followed feasts and weddings: Oleg Svyatoslavich, who was in the army, Yuri, married his daughter Maria. In 1159 received from his father and broke Putivl Polovtzy spoilers Chernihiv. land. As for twice participated in the campaigns Izyaslav Davydovucha: to Pereyaslavl South - by Gleb Yurevich and to Kiev - by Rostislav Mstislavovitch. And next year, Oleg Svyatoslavich father made peace with Rostislav, on demand which, together with others. princes went to younger brother, Rostislav - Vladimir Mstislavovitch ally Izyaslav, and drove him from Slutsk. Under a contract with Sviatoslav Vsevolodich Oleg Svyatoslavich after his father's death (1164) received Novgorod-Seversky. After the death of the childless Vshchizh. kn. Svyatoslav Vladimirovich (1166) Svyatoslav refused to give Oleg Svyatoslavich Vshchizh. Both sides began to prepare for war, . but the argument was joined in-law Oleg Svyatoslavich (by his 2-mu marriage), . Rostislav Mstislavich, . and Svetoslav had to yield to Oleg Svyatoslavich 4 cities, . after which they carried out a campaign on Polovtsy, . with Oleg Svyatoslavich defeated Khan Bonyak,
. In the severe winter of 1167/68 he and his brother Yaroslav and Sviatoslav small entourage plunged into the Polovtsian. steppe, and Oleg took Svyatoslavich Tower Kzy Khan, took his wife and children, gold, silver and cattle. But others. princes involved in the campaign (spring 1168) conducted. kn. Mstislav Izyaslavich on Polovtsy for p. Orel, freeing at the same time many Russian. polonyanikov and returned home with a big booty. Uchastvovaval in the campaign (1169) Vlad. rati on Kiev. In 1174 Svyatoslav ruined possessions Oleg Svyatoslavich for the fact that he emptied some Chernihiv. towns and villages. Novg.-Seversky. ruler appealed for help to shuryam, resins. Rostislavich, and Luck. kn. Yaroslav II of Kiev, who had their accounts with Sviatoslav because Kiev. Allies Lutavu burned, and besieged Moroviysk Chernigov, but soon concluded a separate peace with Svyatoslav and Oleg Svyatoslavich left, who along with his brothers pulled Starodub. Fortress could not take, but it ruined the neighborhood, stole all the cattle in Novgorod-Seversky. In turn, Svetoslav besieged Novgorod-Seversky, the army Oleg Svyatoslavich resisted briefly and ran. The fortifications were burned, most of the north. guards was captured. Oleg asked for peace, which Svetoslav readily agreed. In 1174 the signing of the agreement on which of Oleg Svyatoslavich kept all his possessions. In 1176 participated in the campaign Svyatoslav of Kiev and in exile there by Roman Rostislavich.