Sviatopolk II of Kiev

Biography:

Sviatopolk II Iziaslavich was supreme ruler of the Kievan Rus for 20 years from 1093 to 1113. He was not a popular prince and his reign was marked by incessant rivalry with his cousin Vladimir Monomakh. Upon his death the Kievan citizens raised a rebellion against the Jewish merchants and Varangian officials who speculated in grain and salt.