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Sunday, June 29, 2025

Collection of facts about the Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia

This post is a collection of facts about the Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia (1199-1349). There are 11 facts listed below.

• Principality of Galicia-Volhynia (1199-1253)
• Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia (1253-1349)
• Succeeded the Kievan Rus'
• Based in Ukraine, Belarus, Poland, Moldova and Lithuania
• War of the Galician Succession (1205-1245)
• Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' (1223, 1237-1241)
• Pledged allegiance to Golden Horde (1246)
• Kuremsa war with Golden Horde (1252-1258)
• Galicia-Volhynia Wars (1340-1392)
• Galicia annexed by Kingdom of Poland (1349)
• Volhynia annexed by Grand Duchy of Lithuania (1349)

Sources

Wikipedia: Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia, Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus', Kuremsa war, Galicia-Volhynia Wars