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Prince of Kopyl and Slutsk (c. 1492 – 1542)
Yuri Olelkovich
Posthumous portrait by Bartosz Paprocki (1579)
Prince of Kopyl and Slutsk
Reign1503–1542
PredecessorSimeon Mikhailovich Slutsky
SuccessorSimeon Yuryevich
Bornc. 1492
Died(1542-04-17)17 April 1542
Noble familyOlelkovich
FatherSimeon Mikhailovich Slutsky

Yuri Simeonovich (c. 1492 – 17 April 1542) was the prince of Kopyl and Slutsk from 1503 until his death in 1542. He was from the Olelkovich family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and was a son of Simeon Mikhailovich Slutsky.

Life

Yury was born c. 1492. He became the prince of Kopyl and Slutsk in 1503 after his father Simeon died. He was an influential member of the Lithuanian Council of Lords.

In about 1531, Simeon married Elena from the Radziwiłł family.

Yury died on 17 April 1542 and was succeeded by his son Simeon as prince.

Notes

  1. Russian: Юрий Семёнович, romanized: Yury Semyonovich; Belarusian: Юрый Сямёнавіч Алелькавіч, romanized: Yuryy Syamyonavich Alelkavich; Polish: Jerzy Semenowicz Olelkowicz, Jurij Semenowicz Olelkowicz

References

  1. ^ Voitovych, Leontii (2000). Князівські династії Східної Європи (in Ukrainian). Ін-т українознавства ім. І. Крипьякевича НАН України. p. 645. ISBN 966-02-1683-1.
  2. ^ Pazdnyakow 2005, p. 218.
  3. ^ "Jerzy Semenowicz Olelkowicz, Encyklopedia PWN: źródło wiarygodnej i rzetelnej wiedzy". encyklopedia.pwn.pl (in Polish).
  4. Pazdnyakow 2005, pp. 218–219.

Bibliography

  • Pazdnyakow, Valery (2005). Вялікае княства Літоўскае: Энцыклапедыя (in Belarusian). Minsk: Беларуская Энцыклапедыя. pp. 217–219. ISBN 985-11-0314-4.
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