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Vladimir II, Prince of Novgorod

Vladimir II Holti ("the Nimble") (1020-1052) reigned as prince of Novgorod from 1036 until his death. The son of Yaroslav I[?], prince of Kiev, and Ingigerd (Anna), daughter of king Olaf Skötkonung[?] of Sweden, he married Oda of Stade, near modern Hamburg. Vladimir's brother was Vsevolod I, prince of Kiev.

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