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| Keywords: Volodymyr & Jaroslav.jpg Опис файлу s by the best authors Edited by Leo de Colange Boston E W Walkers Co 1887 VLADIMIR I - c 950 - 1015 Russian Ruler Saint Vladimir I created a united Russian state and introduced Christianity as a state religion Vladimir son of the prince of Kiev became ruler of Kiev and Novgorod He consolidated the Russian lands from the Ukraine to the Baltic Vladimir aided the Byzantine emperor to fight a rebellion in exchange for the emperor's sister in marriage He also consented to become a Christian after which he ordered the Christian conversion of Kiev and Novgorod JARASLAV - 1019-1054 Ruler of Gårdarike present Russia resided in Koenugård Kiev and Holmgård Hólmgardr Novgorod Jaroslav was the son of Vladimir the Great After lengthy struggles about the throne against his brothers he came into possession of the throne in Kiev and became accepted as king of the largest part of Russia He had lively relations with several royal houses in Scandinavia and in other countries He got married with Ingegärd the daughter of the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung Jaroslav´s oldest daughter Elisavjeta Ellisiv was married to the Norwegian king Harald Hardrádi Авто Hippolyte de la Charlerie 1827-1869 Engraved by François Pannemaker 1822-1900 PUBLISHER THOMAS DE LAMOTTE SAINTE-MARTIN PARIS Дже ело http //www vintage-views com/RUSSIA/images/022215K5-B_jpg jpg Час ство ення 1884 Ліцензія PD-old Vladimir I of Kiev in engravings Yaroslav I the Wise in engravings | ||||
