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Prince of Volyn, from 1238 Prince of Halychyna, from 1253 King. Roman Mstyslavovych’s son, Prince Leo’s father. United the western territories of Ukraine, reformed the army structure and state administration of Halych-Volyn Principality. Paid particular attention to city development. Founded cities of Kholm (1237), Lviv (1256), etc. Protection: The lion luminesces under UV light. Microprint "О. Штанко". DIVARI Catalogue: 366