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He was the son of Vsevolod Yaroslavich and (allegedly) a daughter of Constantine Monomachos.
(?) He was married to Gyda, daughter of Harold II of England and Ealdgyth Swan-neck.
Among his accomplishments were the initiation of the Liubech congress of princes in 1097, and the Dolobske council of princes in 1103. He also made a number of social reforms.
Monomakh is buried in the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kiev.