SVYATOSLAV Glebovich( From the kind of Smolensk princes)
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Biography SVYATOSLAV Glebovich
From the kind of Smolensk Prince. Son Gleb Rostislavich. Kn. Mozhajskij in 1297 - 1303 he. Kn. Bryansk in 1309 - 1310 he. + 1310 g.
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In 1303 Mojaisk was taken prince of Moscow, Yuri Danilovich Svyatoslav shows a prisoner in Moscow.
In 1309 Svetoslav expelled from Bryansk his nephew Vasily Alexandrovich and sat down in his place. The following year, Basil returned under Bryansk with the Tartars. The city began a strong rebellion. At this time there was the Metropolitan Peter, who tried to persuade Sviatoslav share with a municipality or a nephew, leaving him all to escape from the city, and not to fight. But Svetoslav relied on his strength and courage: he was a strong body, very brave, and therefore did not listen to the Metropolitan and replied: "Sir! Briantsev would not let me, they want me to lay down their heads". Svetoslav not even want to defend themselves in the walls of the city, but out of the Bryansk and fought with the Tatars. When it came to fighting, then Bryantsev-seditious, as the chronicler calls them, gave Prince Svyatoslav, threw and ran banner. Sviatoslav left with only one of his entourage, struggled for a long time, finally killed, and Vasily again mastered Bryansk.
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