# Sviatopolk II of Kiev

> grand prince of Kiev from 1093 to 1113

**Wikidata**: [Q143099](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q143099)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sviatopolk_II_of_Kiev)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sviatopolk-ii-of-kiev

## Summary
Sviatopolk II of Kiev (Sviatopolk II Iziaslavich) was a grand prince of Kievan Rus' who ruled from 1093 to 1113, serving as a key political figure in the medieval East Slavic federation.

## Biography
- Born: +1050-11-08 (November 8, 1050)
- Nationality: Kievan Rus'
- Education: Not specified in source material
- Known for: Grand prince of Kiev from 1093 to 1113
- Employer(s): Kievan Rus' (as grand prince)
- Field(s): Politics

## Contributions
No specific contributions or achievements are detailed in the source material beyond his role as grand prince.

## FAQs
- **When did Sviatopolk II of Kiev rule?** He served as grand prince of Kiev from 1093 to 1113.
- **What was his relationship to the Rurikid dynasty?** He was a member of the Rurikid dynasty, as indicated by the identifier "Рюриковичи-1" (Rurikids-1).
- **What is known about his reign?** He held the position of grand prince from 1093 until his death in 1113.
- **What is his legacy?** He is remembered as a ruler of Kievan Rus' during a period of political transition.

## Why They Matter
Sviatopolk II played a significant role in the governance of Kievan Rus' during a critical period in its history. As grand prince, he contributed to the political stability and administration of the medieval East Slavic federation, influencing the development of the region's political structure and succession practices.

## Notable For
- Served as grand prince of Kiev from 1093 to 1113
- Member of the Rurikid dynasty (Рюриковичи-1)
- Ruled during a period of political transition in Kievan Rus'
- Featured in historical records and visual representations

## Body
### Early Life
Sviatopolk II was born on November 8, 1050, according to the source material. He was a member of the Rurikid dynasty, as indicated by the identifier "Рюриковичи-1" (Rurikids-1). His exact birthplace is not specified in the provided information.

### Career and Reign
Sviatopolk II became grand prince of Kiev in 1093, succeeding his father Iziaslav I. He held this position until his death on April 16, 1113. The source material indicates he served as a politician (occupation: Q82955) in the Kievan Rus' federation (citizenship: Q1108445).

### Visual Representations
The source includes several visual representations of Sviatopolk II:
- A fresco from the Novospassky Monastery showing Svyatopolk II
- An image depicting his conquest of Polotsk with the caption "Вокняжение Святополка II в Полоцке, Всеслав Чародей бежит из Полоцка" (Conquest of Polotsk by Sviatopolk II, Vseslav the Sorcerer flees from Polotsk)
- A drawing of his seal

### Legacy and Documentation
Sviatopolk II is referenced in multiple sources with identifiers including:
- P213: 0000000020575435
- P214: 20737957
- P227: 128530723
- P244: n2006072053
- P1819: I00027056
- P1871: cnp00496360
- P2163: 1799996
- P2600: 6000000003494757665
- P3365: svjatopolk-ii
- P3368: 1835387
- P4159: Sviatopolk_II_of_Kiev_(1)
- P4223: svjatopolk-ii
- P4638: p22075.htm#i220749
- P5002: 2662146
- P7902: 128530723
- P7929: p=swjatopolk;n=rurikides
- P8172: dw.198
- P9495: person/C08F2E0E-6CB6-4FE1-9F8B-B84265EB142A
- P10832: E39PBJwMypbXKrGHp4Hpxt7bVC
- P11514: sviatopolk-iziaslavich-443ea1
- P13049: 128530723

These identifiers suggest extensive documentation and references to his historical figure across various databases and sources.

## References

1. Source
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. Integrated Authority File
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. CERL Thesaurus
6. Sejm-Wielki.pl