Mikhail Glebovich (Russian: Михаил Глебович; 1263–1293) was Prince of Beloozero from 1278 to 1279 and again from 1283 until his death in 1293. He was the second son of Gleb Vasilkovich.

Reign

Mikhail Glebovich was born in 1263. He was the second son of Gleb Vasilkovich.

In 1277, together with his father and other Russian princes, he took part in the Mongol campaign against the Alans. He also assisted the Mongols in crushing an uprising in Bulgaria. Following his father's death in 1278, he received Beloozero; however, it was seized by Dmitry Borisovich the following year. In 1286, the principality was returned to him. In 1290, Mikhail joined Andrey Aleksandrovich's campaign against the latter's brother Dmitry for the throne of the Grand Principality of Vladimir. He accompanied the other princes during a visit to the Golden Horde in 1293 but died there.

Family

He married a daughter of Fyodor Rostislavich. They had two sons: Fyodor and Roman, princes of Beloozero.

Sources

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