Elena Romanovna

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Elena Romanovna (Ukrainian: Ганна Золотаренко; died 1243) was a Grand Princess of the Kiev by marriage (m. 1210 or 1211) to Michael of Chernigov, Grand Prince of Kiev (r. 1236–1240, 1240, 1241–1243).[1]

Elena Romanovna (or Maria Romanovna) was a daughter of prince Roman Mstislavich of Halych and his wife, Predslava Rurikovna of Kiev[2]

Issue[edit]

The existence of the last four children in the list below is disputed.[3]

  1. Feodula Mikhailovna (1212 – 1250); became a nun and adopted the religious name Evfrosinia;[2]
  2. Duke Rostislav Mikhailovich of Macsó (b. c. 1225 – 1262);[2]
  3. Maria Mikhailovna (? – 7 or 9 December 1271), wife of Prince Vasilko Konstantinovich of Rostov;[2]
  4. Prince Roman Mikhailovich of Chernigov and Bryansk (c. 1218 – after 1288/1305);[2]
  5. Prince Mstislav Mikhailovich of Karachev and Zvenigorod[2] (1220 – 1280);
  6. Prince Simeon Mikhailovich of Hlukhiv and Novosil;[2]
  7. Prince Yury Mikhailovich of Torusa and Bryansk.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Войтович Л. Княжа доба: портрети еліти [1]. — Біла Церква, 2006.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Dimnik, Martin. The Dynasty of Chernigov - 1146-1246.
  3. ^ Nicolas Baumgarten, Généalogies et mariages occidentaux des Rurikides russes du Xe au XIIIe siècle, Orientalia christiana 9, no. 35 (1927): 86-88.