Yaroslav "The Wise" of Kiev

[TLJ110166]

Anyone else on here descended from him? I descend from 5 of his children.

Descendants of Yaroslav I "The Wise" Grand Prince Kiev

1 Yaroslav I "The Wise" Grand Prince Kiev
.. +Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden
2 Anastasia Princess of Kiev
.. +Andrew I King Hungary
2 Iziaslav Yaroslavovich Grand Prince Kiev
.. +Gertrude of Poland
2 Agatha Princess of Kiev
.. +Edward "the Exile" Prince of England
2 Vsevolod I Grand Prince of Kiev
.. +Anastasia of Byzantium
2 Agnesa Yaroslavna (Anna) Princess Kiev
.. +Henry I King Franks

 

[CyrilVladisla]

Yaroslav "The Wise"

 

[Blog Real]

Yaroslav I Vladimirovich (c. 978–20 February 1054) was the Grand Prince of Kiev from 1019 until his death. He was also the Prince of Novgorod on three occasions, uniting the principalities for a time. Yaroslav's baptismal name was George after Saint George.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaroslav_the_Wise

11th-century fresco of Saint Sophia's Cathedral, Kiev, representing the daughters of Yaroslav I.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Daughters_of_Yaroslav_the_Wise.jpg

 

[CyrilVladisla]

Yaroslav of Kiev had the translation of religious books from the Byzantine Empire and other countries into Old Russian.
In 1028 he established the first large school in Novgorod for some 300 children of priests and the elders.

 

[An Ard Ri]

Yaroslav of Kiev had the translation of religious books from the Byzantine Empire and other countries into Old Russian.
In 1028 he established the first large school in Novgorod for some 300 children of priests and the elders.

Yaroslav was buried at the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv,his tomb was a white marble sarcophagus . in 1936 the Soviets opened the tomb and discovered the remains of a male and female.
The males remains were taken for examination at the Leningrad Institute of Anthropology and were never returned to the tomb.