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of the Kievan Rus’. He was the son of Igor I

of Kiev and Olga of Kiev. He ruled from 962 until 972. He is famous for his persistent campaigns in the east and south, which precipitated the collapse of two great powers of Eastern Europe, Khazaria and the First Bulgarian Empire. He also conquered numerous East Slavic tribes.

is nothing known about Sviatoslav's childhood and youth, which

he spent reigning in Novgorod. Sviatoslav's father, Igor, was killed by the Drevlians around 945, and his mother, Olga, ruled as a regent in Kiev until Sviatoslav reached maturity (ca. 963). His life was spent with his druzhina in permanent warfare against neighboring states. According to the Primary Chronicle, during his expeditions he carried on neither wagons nor kettles, and he didn’t boil meat, cutting off small strips of horseflesh or beef to eat after roasting it on the coals. He didn’t have a tent, he spread out a horse-blanket under him and set his saddle under his head.

Leo the Deacon, who himself attended the meeting of

Sviatoslav with John I Tzimiskes. Following Deacon's memories, Sviatoslav was a blue-eyed male of average height but of stalwart build, much more sturdy than Tzimiskes. He shaved his blond head and his beard but wore a bushy mustache and a sidelock as a sign of his nobility. He preferred to dress in white, and it was noted that his garments were much cleaner than those of his men, although he had a lot in common with his warriors. He wore a single large gold earring with a carbuncle and two pearls.

Christianity at the court of Byzantine Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenitus

in 957. However, Sviatoslav remained a pagan all of his life. In the treaty of 971 between Sviatoslav and the Byzantine emperor John I Tzimiskes, the Rus' are swearing by Perun and Veles. According to the Primary Chronicle, he believed that his warriors (druzhina) would lose respect for him if he became a Christian. The allegiance of his warriors was of great importance in his conquest of the empire that stretched from the Volga to the Danube.

life. It is possible that he was not the

only (or the eldest) son of his parents. Sviatoslav had several children, but the origin of his wives is not specified in the chronicle. By his wives, he had Yaropolk and Oleg.. By Malusha, a woman of indeterminate origins Sviatoslav had Vladimir, who would ultimately break with his father's paganism and convert Rus' to Christianity.

of Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian patriots due to his

great military successes. His figure first attracted attention of Russian artists and poets during the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774). Yakov Knyazhnin wrote a tragedy Olga (1772). Nikolai Nikolev (1758–1815) wrote a play about Sviatoslav's life. Ivan Akimov painted “Sviatoslav's Return from the Danube to Kiev” (1773).
Interest in Sviatoslav's career increased in the 19th century. Klavdiy Lebedev depicted an episode of Sviatoslav's meeting with Emperor John, while Eugene Lanceray sculpted a statue of Sviatoslav in the early 20th century.

old after the death in of his father in

945, the great Prince Igor, but self-rule began in around 964. The Rus’ was ruled by his mother, Princess Olga, first because of the early age of Sviatoslav, then due to his permanent stay in military campaigns.
When Sviatoslav grew and matured, he began to gather a lot of brave warriors and fought a lot. And he sent messengers to other lands, as a rule, before the Declaration of war with the words: "have at you!“
When returning from a trip to Bulgaria, Sviatoslav was killed by Pechenegs in 972 on the Dnieper rapids.

to kill Sviatoslav. According to the Slavic chronicle, Sveneld

attempted to warn Sviatoslav to avoid the Dnieper rapids, but the prince slighted his wise advice and was ambushed by the Pechenegs when he tried to cross the cataracts near Khortitsa early in 972. The Primary Chronicle reports that his skull was made into a chalice by the Pecheneg khan.
By the end of his short life, Sviatoslav carved out for himself the largest state in Europe, eventually moving his capital in 969 from Kiev (modern-day Ukraine) to Pereyaslavets (identified as the modern village of Nufăru, Romania) on the Danube.

were erected in Kiev, Zaporozhye, Belogorodskaya oblast and Mariupol.

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