Son of Vsevolod Yaroslavich and a Byzantine princess (Monomakhynia); father to Yuri Dolgorukiy.
Known for unifying the Russian lands and ending the era of early Kievan Rus internal strife.
A detailed historical analysis of the Grand Prince's life and his role in the development of Old Rus.
The Prince's own literary masterpiece, where he shares political wisdom, moral guidance, and details of his many military campaigns.
Often included in collections like "Monuments of Old Russian Literature." You can find the text and commentary by Dmitry Likhachev on Archive.org . Summary of Monomakh's Rule (1113–1125)
He conducted 83 major campaigns and concluded 19 peace treaties with the Polovtsians.
