Principality of Peremyshl: Map & History
The Principality of Peremyshl was a medieval principality centered on Peremyshl, and encompassing the Przemyśl Land, in the historical region of Red Rus'.
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The Principality of Peremyshl was a medieval principality centered on Peremyshl, and encompassing the Przemyśl Land, in the historical region of Red Rus'. It was one of several minor principalities within Halychyna, situated in the most western part of the region, and thus bordering the medieval Polish state. From the 11th and up to the 13th century, Peremyshl was ruled mostly by local princes from collateral branches of the Riurikid dynasty, but on several occasions it also came under influence of neighboring Polish or Hungarian rulers. By the 14th century, the region came under firm Polish control.
Modern Countries Once Part of Principality of Peremyshl
At its mapped extent, Principality of Peremyshl covered territory in 1 present-day country. The period shown is when the mapped borders include that country, and the note says how much of it.
Largest Present-Day Cities in Its Territory
Each opens on the live map inside Principality of Peremyshl's borders of that time.
Derived by testing mapped cities against this polity's dated territorial polygons, so the list is indicative and follows the borders in the source dataset.
Principality of Peremyshl: Key Facts
| Founded | 1031 |
|---|---|
| Dissolved | 1124 |
Succeeded by
Facts from Wikidata Q4350658 (CC0).
Principality of Peremyshl Map Over Time
Dated world maps on which Principality of Peremyshl appears, with the other states of the time.
Principality of Peremyshl Timeline
Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion
Expansion to peak recorded area of 62,424 km² in 1060 CE.
Principality of Peremyshl: Frequently Asked Questions
When did Principality of Peremyshl exist?
Principality of Peremyshl is dated to 1056 CE – 1146 CE, in the High & Late Middle Ages era.
What was the capital of Principality of Peremyshl?
The capital of Principality of Peremyshl was Peremyshl.
How large was Principality of Peremyshl at its peak?
At its peak in 1060 AD Principality of Peremyshl covered about 62,424 km².
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