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Olga of Kiev
princess of Kiev, Orthodox saint (c. 890–925)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 890
- Died
- 11 July 969
- Place of birth
- Pskov, Plisnesko Hill Fort, Plyskiv
- Place of death
- Kyiv
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Olga
- Spouse
- Igor of Kiev
- Position held
- regent
- Religion
- Slavic religion, Christianity
- canonization status
- equal-to-apostles, canonized saint
- date of baptism
- 957
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian Biographical Dictionary, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Věnec slávy žen slovanských, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Otto's encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Primary Chronicle, Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine, Ukrainian Small Encyclopaedia
- family
- Rurikids, Krum's dynasty, Kyi dynasty
- feast day
- July 11
- name in native language
- Helga
- noble title
- Fürstin
- place of burial
- Church of the Tithes
- topic's main category
- Category:Olga, Grand Princess of Kyiv
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