- Along Holland Park Road, close by one of the entrances to the park, is a statue of St Volodymyr, or Vladimir the Great of Kiev...
- Statue of Vladimir in Kiev. ... It is widely known that Prince Vladimir went to Greece in 988 AD, and imported Christianity to Kiev and the Russian world.
- Ukrainian nationalists realized their long-desired goal of toppling an 11-foot-high statue of Vladimir Lenin in downtown Kiev during massive protests in the capital on...
- As the son of Sviatoslav I of Kiev, a warrior prince of Kieven Rus, Vladimir was the 10th century Rus equivalent of royalty.
- Vladimir (in Ukrainian, Volodymyr) I, Prince of Kiev, in German Valdimar, in Russian known as Saint Vladimir or as Vladimis the Great, (c.958-1015)...
- Statue of Nostradamus. ... Orthodox Church in America - Saint Vladimir of Kiev. Ancient Origins - Saintly Leader, or Vengeful Opportunist?
- Way to the throne. Vladimir, born in 958, was the natural son and youngest son of Sviatoslav I of Kiev by his housekeeper Malusha.
- Upon arriving back at Kiev, Vladimir saw to the conversion of his subjects and ordered the destruciton of the statues of the gods.
- Sviatoslav was not interested in staying in Kiev and soon divided his realm among his three sons–Yaropolk, Oleg and Vladimir–while he himself went to Bulgaria.
- How did Vladimir I become a ruler of Kiev?Vladimir I became the ruler of Kievan Rus’ after overthrowing his brother Yaropolk in 978.