Roman Svyatoslavich or Roman the Handsome was prince of Tmutarakan in Kievan Rus'. The starting year of his reign is uncertain, but he reigned his principality from around 1073 or 1077. His former allies, the Cumans killed him after their unsuccessful joint campaign against his uncle, Vsevolod I of Kiev.

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Occupation: monarch
Born: 1052
Died: October 2, 1079

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Occupation: monarch
Born: 1052
Died: October 2, 1079