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Yaroslav the Wise

Grand Prince of Kiev from 1019 to 1054

Yaroslav the Wise was born in 978 in Kyiv, Ukraine and died on February 26, 1054.

Born

in 978

Died: February 26, 1054

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Birthplace
Kyiv, Ukraine
Professions
politician
Citizenship
Kievan Rus'

More about Yaroslav the Wise

Family

Child
Vsevolod I of Kiev
Child
Iziaslav I of Kiev
Father
Vladimir the Great
Sibling
Vsevolod Vladimirovich
Sibling
Izyaslav of Polotsk
Mother
Rogneda
Sibling
Mstislav of Chernigov
Sibling
Vysheslav Vladimirovich
Child
Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile
Child
Igor Yaroslavich
Sibling
Maria Dobroniega of Kiev
Child
Anne of Kyiv
Spouse
Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden
Child
Vyacheslav Yaroslavich
Child
Vladimir of Novgorod
Child
Sviatoslav II of Kiev
Child
Elisiv of Kiev
Child
Anastasia of Kyiv

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Questions people ask

Where was Yaroslav the Wise born?

Yaroslav the Wise was born in Kyiv, Ukraine.

When did Yaroslav the Wise die?

Yaroslav the Wise died on February 26, 1054.