Grand Prince of Rus Prince Yaroslav of Kiev, I

Grand Prince of Rus Prince Yaroslav of Kiev, I

Male 976 - 1054  (78 years)

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  • Name Prince Yaroslav of Kiev  [1, 2, 3
    Title Grand Prince of Rus 
    Suffix
    Birth 976  Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Name the Wise 
    Title Prince of Rostov and Prince of Novgorod 
    _MILT Yaroslav waged a complicated and bloody war for Kiev against his half-brother Sviatopolk, who was supported by his father-in-law, Duke Bolesław I Chrobry of Poland. During the course of this struggle, several other brothers (Boris, Gleb, and Svyatoslav) w 
    Death 20 Feb 1054  Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Burial Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • (Saint Sophia Cathedral)
    Cathedral of St Sophia
    Cathedral of St Sophia
    Person ID I20077  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Prince of Novgorod and Grand Prince of Kiev Saint Vladimir Sviatoslavich, I,   b. 958, Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1015, Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rogneida 'Anastasia' de Polotsk,   b. Abt 956, Polotsk, Chelyabinsk, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1002 (Age 46 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 980  [4
    • After Vladimir converted to Christianity and took Anna Porphyrogeneta as his wife, he had to divorce all his previous wives, including Rogneda. After that, she entered the convent and took the name Anastasia
    Family ID F7534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Princess of Sweden Ingrid Olafsdotter,   b. 1001, Uppsala, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1050, Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage Feb 1019  [2
    Children 
     1. Queen of France, Grand Duchess of Kiev Anna Agnesa Yaroslavna,   b. 1036, Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1075, Essonne, Île-de-France, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F7430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 976 - Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Feb 1054 - Kyyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Kyiv, Ukraine Link to Google Earth
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  • Arms and Icons
    Bust of Yaroslav
    Bust of Yaroslav

    Places
    Cathedral of St Sophia
    Cathedral of St Sophia

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.

    2. [S874] Heritage Consulting, Millennium File, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;), Database online.
      Record for Grand Prince of Kiev Jaroslav I

    3. [S189] Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    4. [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
      Record for Vladimir-I (basilus;the Saint) Kiev