Sviatoslav III Vsevolodovich (Ukrainian and Russian: Святослав III Всеволодич) (died 1194), Prince of Turov (1142 and 1154), Vladimir and Volyn (1141–1146), Pinsk (1154), Novgorod-Seversky (1157–1164), Chernigov (1164–1177), Grand Prince of Kiev (1174, 1177–1180, 1182–1194). He was the son of Vsevolod II Olgovich.
He succeeded in taking the Kievan throne from Yaroslav II, and ruled Kiev alongside Rurik Rostislavich until his death.
| Sviatoslav III of Kiev Rurik dynasty Born: ???? Died: 1194 | ||
| Preceded by Rurik II |
Grand Prince of Kiev 1174 |
Succeeded by Yaroslav II |
| Preceded by Roman I |
Grand Prince of Kiev 1177-1180 |
Succeeded by Yaroslav II |
| Preceded by Rurik II |
Grand Prince of Kiev 1182-1194 |
Succeeded by Rurik II |
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| Name | Sviatoslav III of Kiev |
| Alternative names | Святослав III Всеволодич (Russian) |
| Short description | Grand Prince of Kiev (1174, 1177–1180, 1182–1194) |
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| Date of death | 1194 |
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