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Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Name
Vladimer I of Kiev
Father
Sviatoslav I of Kiev
Mother
Malusha
Spouses
1
Rogneda of Polotsk
Children
Yaroslav I of Kiev, the Wise
Notes for Vladimer I of Kiev
35
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_I_of_Kiev
Saint
Vladimir Svyatoslavich the Great
was the grand prince of
Kiev
who converted to
Christianity
in 988
[1]
, and proceeded to
baptise the whole Kievan Rus
.
His name
may be spelled in different ways: in
Old East Slavic
and modern
Ukrainian
as Volodimir , in
Old Church Slavonic
and modern
Russian
as Vladimir , in
Old Norse
as Valdamarr and the modern
Scandinavian languages
as Valdemar.
Last Modified 31 Dec 2008
Created 28 Sep 2020 Anthony Deen