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Document Details : Title: ... and Mstislav was given the City of Ascalon Subtitle: Could the Russian Prince have been the Viceroy of the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I in the Holy Land? Author(s): MAIOROV, Alexander V. Journal: Byzantion Volume: 86 Date: 2016 Pages: 189-203 DOI: 10.2143/BYZ.86.0.3180825 Abstract : The author points to the possible presence of the Russian prince Mstislav Jur’evič (son of Jurij Dolgorukij) in Ascalon as a vicegerent of the Byzantine emperor Manuel I Komnenos. Prince Mstislav may have been in Ascalon from the late 1160s until the capture of the city by Muslims in 1187, after which he returned to Novgorod. |
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