Igor Svyatoslavich

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Igor Svyatoslavich was a 12th-century Rus' prince best known as the protagonist of the medieval epic "The Tale of Igor's Campaign," which recounts his ill-fated raid against the Polovtsians.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Prince Igor 6
Igor Sviatoslavich 2
Igor Svyatoslavich canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kievan Rus' noble ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
prince ⓘ
associatedWith Seversky Donets region ⓘ
steppe frontier of Kievan Rus' ⓘ
birthPlace Novgorod-Seversky ⓘ
linked to: Novgorod-Seversk
child Roman Igorevich ⓘ
Rostislav Igorevich ⓘ
linked to: Igor Olgovich

Svyatoslav Igorevich ⓘ
linked to: Gleb Sviatoslavich

Vladimir Igorevich ⓘ
conflict Rus'–Polovtsian wars ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kievan Rus' ⓘ
linked to: Kyivan Rus
culture Old East Slavic ⓘ
deathPlace Chernigov ⓘ
ethnicGroup East Slavs ⓘ
father Svyatoslav Olgovich ⓘ
linked to: Sviatoslav Olgovich
floruit late 12th century ⓘ
genreOfDepiction epic poem ⓘ
givenName Igor ⓘ
historicalRegion Principality of Chernigov ⓘ
Principality of Novgorod-Seversky ⓘ
languageOfEnvironment Old East Slavic ⓘ
legacy became a symbol of the dangers of princely disunity in Rus' ⓘ
inspired later Russian and Ukrainian literary works ⓘ
militaryRank prince-commander ⓘ
mother Yaroslavna of Halych ⓘ
nobleFamily Rurik dynasty ⓘ
notableFor being protagonist of The Tale of Igor's Campaign ⓘ
campaign against the Polovtsians in 1185 ⓘ
notableWork Igor's campaign against the Polovtsians ⓘ
opponent Polovtsians ⓘ
participantIn Igor's campaign against the Polovtsians ⓘ
wars between Rus' principalities and the Polovtsians ⓘ
patronymic Svyatoslavich ⓘ
linked to: Sviatoslav
portrayedAs brave but impulsive military leader ⓘ
symbol of princely valor and tragedy in Old Rus' literature ⓘ
positionHeld Prince of Chernigov ⓘ
Prince of Novgorod-Seversky ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
sourceOfInformation East Slavic chronicles ⓘ
linked to: Rus' chronicles

The Tale of Igor's Campaign ⓘ
spouse Yaroslavna of Halych ⓘ
subjectOf The Tale of Igor's Campaign ⓘ
medieval East Slavic chronicles ⓘ
timePeriod 12th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

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

Olgovichi → notableMember → Igor Svyatoslavich ⓘ
Alexander Borodin → notableWork → Prince Igor ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
Stranger in Paradise → adaptedFromWork → Prince Igor ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
Sviatoslavichi of Chernigov → member → Igor Sviatoslavich ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
Prince of Chernigov → hasNotableHolder → Igor Sviatoslavich ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
Principality of Chernigov → notableRuler → Igor Svyatoslavich ⓘ
Kismet (1953 musical) → orchestralSourceWork → Prince Igor ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
The Five → notableWorkByMembers → Prince Igor ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
Alexander Borodin → notableWork → Prince Igor ⓘ
subject linked to: Borodin
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich
Symphony No. 1 in E-flat major → relatedWorkByComposer → Prince Igor ⓘ
linked to: Igor Svyatoslavich