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Olga of Kiev: The Viking Saint of Russia

In today’s video we are covering our first Saint worshipped both by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, revered for having first introduced Christianity amongst the Rus. These were a pagan people of Nordic descent, who ruled over a vast land in the early Middle Ages, from the Baltic to the Black Sea. But her holy title should not fool you, as she did not dedicate her life solely to prayer and converting the heathen. This Saint was a ruler, the regent of the Principality of Kiev, and one of the most powerful women of the early Middle Ages. → Subscribe for new videos four times per week. https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics... TopTenz Properties Our companion website for more: http://biographics.org Our sister channel TopTenz:    / @toptenznettop10   Our Newest Channel about Interesting Places:    / @geographicstravel   Credits: Host - Simon Whistler Author - Arnaldo Teodorani Producer - Jennifer Da Silva Executive Producer - Shell Harris Business inquiries to [email protected] Other Biographics Videos: Tiberius: The Reluctant Emperor    • Tiberius: The Reluctant Emperor   Robert Hanssen: The FBI Mole who Spied for the KGB    • Robert Hanssen: The FBI Mole who Spie...   Source/Further reading: The Primary Chronicle: https://ia600608.us.archive.org/10/it... http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.p... https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/medi... https://www.ancient.eu/Kievan_Rus/