Simeon II Olelkovich

Simeon Mikhailovich
Posthumous portrait by Bartosz Paprocki (1579)
Prince of Kopyl and Slutsk
Reign1481–1503
PredecessorMikhailo Olelkovich
SuccessorYuri I Olelkovich
Died(1503-11-14)14 November 1503
Noble familyOlelkovich
IssueYuri I Olelkovich
FatherMikhailo Olelkovich

Simeon Mikhailovich Slutsky[a] (c. 1460 – 14 November 1503) was the prince of Kopyl and Slutsk from 1481 until his death in 1503. He was from the Olelkovich family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the only son of Mikhailo Olelkovich.

Life

Simeon was born c. 1460.[1] He became the prince of Kopyl and Slutsk in 1481 after his father Mikhailo Olelkovich died.[1][2] Simeon died on 14 November 1503 and was succeeded by his son Yuri as prince.[2]

Family

Simeon married Anastasia Ivanovna, a daughter of Ivan Yuryevich Mstislavsky.[2] Together they had a son, Yuri (c. 1492 – 1542).[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Russian: Семён Михайлович Слуцкий; Belarusian: Сямён Міхайлавіч Слуцкі, romanized: Syamyon Mikhaylavich Slutski

References

  1. ^ a b c Pazdnyakow 2005, p. 218.
  2. ^ a b c Voitovych, Leontii (2000). Князівські династії Східної Європи (in Ukrainian). Ін-т українознавства ім. І. Крипьякевича НАН України. p. 645. ISBN 966-02-1683-1.

Bibliography

  • This article includes content derived from the Russian Biographical Dictionary, 1896–1918.
  • Pazdnyakow, Valery (2005). Вялікае княства Літоўскае: Энцыклапедыя (in Belarusian). Minsk: Беларуская Энцыклапедыя. pp. 217–219. ISBN 985-11-0314-4.