Yuri Bogolyubsky
Prince of Novgorod · King Consort of Georgia
Biography
Russian Rus prince of the Rurikid dynasty and first husband of Queen Tamar of Georgia, married in 1185 in a politically arranged union. His scandalous behavior and intemperance led Tamar to divorce him in 1187, after which he twice attempted unsuccessful invasions of Georgia. Son of Andrey Bogolyubsky of Vladimir-Suzdal.
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