Konstantin of Rostov

Konstantin Vsyevolodovitch (* 1185, † February 2, 1218 ) was the Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1212 from the dynasty of Rurik, the eldest son of Vsevolod Jurjewitschs.

Little is known about Constantine's reign. His father Vsevolod Jurjewitsch had convened in 1211 shortly before his death, a gathering of nobles, clergy and town dwellers, of which he wanted to be a rubber stamp perforation of Senioratsprinzips not the eldest son of Constantine, but the younger Yuri should be his successor. However, this was not successful. After Wsewolods death initially was Konstantin seize power themselves. Yuri was forced to flee. Only after Constantine's death in 1218 he was able to take the rule.

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