Yuri II of Vladimir

E210692

Grand Prince of Vladimir Rurikid prince medieval ruler

Yuri II of Vladimir was a 13th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal, known as a key ruler of medieval northeastern Rus' and a founder of several important Russian towns.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Yuri II of Vladimir canonical	8
Yuri II Boleslav	1
Yuri II Vsevolodovich	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1868933 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Yuri II of Vladimir
Context triple: [Nizhny Novgorod, foundedBy, Yuri II of Vladimir]

A. Yaroslav II of Vladimir
Yaroslav II of Vladimir was a 13th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal and a prominent Rus' ruler, best known as the father of the famed military leader and saint Alexander Nevsky.
B. Vladimir II Monomakh
Vladimir II Monomakh was a Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' renowned for his military leadership, efforts to unify the realm, and authorship of the moral treatise "Instruction."
C. Vsevolod I of Kiev
Vsevolod I of Kiev was an 11th-century Grand Prince of Kiev known for consolidating Kievan Rus' power and fostering close political and cultural ties with the Byzantine Empire.
D. Yury Ivanovich of Dmitrov
Yury Ivanovich of Dmitrov was a Russian prince of the late 15th–early 16th century, known as a younger son of Grand Prince Ivan III and a regional ruler within the centralized Muscovite state.
E. Sviatoslav I of Kiev
Sviatoslav I of Kiev was a 10th-century Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' renowned for his aggressive military campaigns that greatly expanded and reshaped the power of the early East Slavic state.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Yuri II of Vladimir
Target entity description: Yuri II of Vladimir was a 13th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal, known as a key ruler of medieval northeastern Rus' and a founder of several important Russian towns.

A. Yaroslav II of Vladimir
Yaroslav II of Vladimir was a 13th-century Grand Prince of Vladimir-Suzdal and a prominent Rus' ruler, best known as the father of the famed military leader and saint Alexander Nevsky.
B. Vladimir II Monomakh
Vladimir II Monomakh was a Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' renowned for his military leadership, efforts to unify the realm, and authorship of the moral treatise "Instruction."
C. Vsevolod I of Kiev
Vsevolod I of Kiev was an 11th-century Grand Prince of Kiev known for consolidating Kievan Rus' power and fostering close political and cultural ties with the Byzantine Empire.
D. Yury Ivanovich of Dmitrov
Yury Ivanovich of Dmitrov was a Russian prince of the late 15th–early 16th century, known as a younger son of Grand Prince Ivan III and a regional ruler within the centralized Muscovite state.
E. Sviatoslav I of Kiev
Sviatoslav I of Kiev was a 10th-century Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' renowned for his aggressive military campaigns that greatly expanded and reshaped the power of the early East Slavic state.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Grand Prince of Vladimir ⓘ Rurikid prince ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ
birthPlace	Vladimir ⓘ
causeOfDeath	battle of the Sit River ⓘ
centuryOfActivity	13th century ⓘ
conflict	Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' ⓘ linked to: Mongol invasions of Europe
countryOfCitizenship	Vladimir-Suzdal ⓘ
dateOfDeath	4 March 1238 ⓘ
deathPlace	near the Sit River ⓘ principality of Vladimir-Suzdal ⓘ
dynasty	Rurikids ⓘ linked to: Rurik dynasty
era	High Middle Ages ⓘ
father	Vsevolod the Big Nest ⓘ linked to: Vsevolod
founded	Gorodets ⓘ Nizhny Novgorod ⓘ
givenName	Yuri ⓘ
house	Rurik dynasty ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	killed in battle ⓘ
mother	Maria Shvarnovna ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Old East Slavic ⓘ
nobleRank	prince ⓘ
nobleTitle	Grand Prince ⓘ
notableAchievement	development of Vladimir-Suzdal as leading principality of northeastern Rus' ⓘ founding of several towns in northeastern Rus' ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of the Sit River ⓘ linked to: battle of the Sit River
notableEvent	Mongol invasion of Rus' ⓘ linked to: Mongol invasions of Europe
notableFor	resistance to Mongol invasion ⓘ rule over northeastern Rus' ⓘ
partOf	history of Rus' ⓘ
positionHeld	Grand Prince of Vladimir ⓘ
predecessor	Vsevolod the Big Nest ⓘ linked to: Vsevolod
realm	Vladimir-Suzdal ⓘ
reign	1212–1216 ⓘ 1218–1238 ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ linked to: Eastern Orthodox Christianity
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
sibling	Ivan of Pereyaslavl ⓘ Konstantin Vsevolodovich's other brothers of the Vsevolodovich line ⓘ Konstantin of Rostov ⓘ Sviatoslav of Vladimir ⓘ Vladimir of Vladimir-Suzdal ⓘ linked to: Vladimir-Suzdal Yurievichi Vsevolod of Yuriev-Polsky ⓘ Yaroslav II of Vladimir ⓘ
spouse	Agafia of Kiev ⓘ
successor	Yaroslav II of Vladimir ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nizhny Novgorod → foundedBy → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

Grand Prince of Vladimir → notableHolder → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

Yaroslav II of Vladimir → sibling → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

Yaroslav II of Vladimir → predecessor → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

Kingdom of Rus' → notableRuler → Yuri II Boleslav ⓘ

linked to: Yuri II of Vladimir

Maria Shvarnovna → child → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

Agafia of Kiev → spouse → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

Agafia of Kiev → spouse → Yuri II Vsevolodovich ⓘ

linked to: Yuri II of Vladimir

Battle of the Sit River → commander → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ

subject linked to: battle of the Sit River

Battle of the Sit River → notableDeath → Yuri II of Vladimir ⓘ