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David was appanage prince of Polotsk (1101 -
1127). He was the son of Vsyeslav Bryachislavich,
prince of Polotsk and usurper as prince of Kyiv. His sons were
Bryachislav, appanage prince of Logosh'sk; and
Boris, prince of Polotsk. The family is shown in
this chart.
Chronology:
1103 - He participates in the successful allied Rus campaign into the steppe
against the Polovtsi.
1104 - David fights his brother, Gleb, prince of
Minsk, who was attempting to expand his domain into Polotsk territory, while
David was attempting to reunite the principality under his own control.
He is forced to acknowledge the overlordship of Vladimir Monomakh at Kyiv. In 1127
Mstislav Vladimirovich attacks Polotsk and forced
David out.
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