Person

Yaropolk I of Kiev

Prince of Rus'

b. 958 CE – d. 980 CE World The Great Crossroads

Yaropolk I Svyatoslavich (c. 958–960 – 11 June?

980) is a young and rather enigmatic ruler of Kiev between 972 and 980.

Heis the oldest son of Svyatoslav.

His royal title is traditionally translated as "Prince".

Moran, J. (2017). Yaropolk I of Kiev. History Atlas. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/yaropolk-i-of-kiev/

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