Dubrovitsa on the Horyn is the southern share of the Turov land, bordering Volhynia (Roman's) and the Kievan Derevlian land.
Its prince that winter is not pinned.
Who he is
- Name
- Not pinned: Gleb Yurievich held Dubrovitsa (he died in the mid-1190s by the modern lists); his sons, among them Alexander Glebovich of Dubrovitsa, killed on the Kalka in 1223, are the likely holders
- Title
- Prince of Dubrovitsa
- Since
- not pinned
- Born
- not pinned
- Family
- Gleb Yurievich's line, of the Turov house.
- Confidence
- low
en.wikipedia's list puts a Gleb at Turov 1190-1195; Alexander of Dubrovitsa is named among the princes killed on the Kalka in 1223. Nothing pins the holder in 1200.
Overlord
The senior Turov prince; Kiev in practice.
What it holds
- Dubrovitsa and the middle Horyn with Stepan (Dubrovitsa)
How it was acquired
By inheritance.
Allies and rivals
Kiev; Volhynia as a neighbour.
How things stand that morning
Held by Gleb Yurievich's line; holder not pinned.
Wealth
Furs, honey, river trade on the Horyn.
Military
The Dubrovitsa fort.
Threats
- Roman of Volhynia
- Lithuanian raids
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: Inferred from the house's division; no 1200 holder named.
On the map: Notional district.
Primary sources for Turov and Pinsk
Chronicles, registers, sagas and inscriptions written in or near 1200 that cover this entry. Each has its own page with editions, translations and where to read it.
- The Hypatian Chronicle (the Kievan Chronicle compiled about 1200 at the Vydubichi monastery; the Galician-Volhynian Chronicle in the 13th century). The southern record. Read online
Sources and studies
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.