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  1. 3 days ago · First son of Vsevolod II and Maria Mstislavna of Kiev: 1141-1146 Volhynia: Maria Vasilkovna of Polotsk 1143 eight children 25 July 1194 Brest aged 70-71: 14 February 1164 – 1180 Chernihiv: 1173–1174 1177-1180 1182 - 25 July 1194 Kiev: Yaroslav II: 1132 Second son of Iziaslav II and Agnes of Hohenstaufen: 1174–1175 1180 Kiev: Richeza of ...

  2. In 1609, Josaphat was ordained a priest, and began preaching and hearing confessions not just in the monastery, but everywhere. Shortly afterward, in 1617, Josaphat was ordained a bishop. In 1618, he became archeparch (the Byzantine equivalent of archbishop) of Polotsk. The boy John had been born into a time of disunity; the bishop Josaphat ...

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  4. Apr 14, 2024 · St. Euphrosyne of Polatsk Feast day: May 23. St. Euphrosyne of Polatsk. St. Euphrosyne was born in Polacak, Belorussia, in 1110, and died 1173. Pradslava, the only East Slav virgin saint, was the ...

  5. Euphrosyne of Polotsk was born in 1101 into the Rurik noble family. She refused all proposals of marriage and without her parents' knowledge, ran away to the convent. She lived near cathedral, where she spent her time copying books. The money she thus earned she distributed amongst the poor. [fgr]

  6. Apr 12, 2024 · Polotsk 978-989–1001: Mstislav Prince of Chernigov ≈?-1024–1035: Yaroslav I the Wise G.P. of Kiev ≈978–1019–1054: Boris Prince of Rostov 986-1010–1015: Gleb Prince of Murom 987-1013–1015: Sudislav Prince of Pskov?-1014–1036 –1063: Maria Dobroniega aft.1012–1087: Vysheslav Prince of Novgorod ≈977-988–1010: Iziaslav I G ...

  7. Mar 30, 2024 · Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, dual Polish-Lithuanian state or “Commonwealth” (Polish: Rzeczpospolita) that was created by the Union of Lublin on July 1, 1569. During its existence it was one of the largest countries in Europe. While Poland in the mid-16th century occupied an area of about 100,000 square miles (260,000 square km), with ...

  8. Apr 18, 2024 · Among those glorified during his reign were: St. Theodosius of Chernigov (in 1896), St. Isidore of Yuriev (1897), St. Seraphim of Sarov (1903), St. Euphrosyne of Polotsk (1909), St. Anna of Kashin (1910), St. Joasaph of Belgorod (1911), St. Hermogenes of Moscow (1913), St. Pitirim of Tambov (1914), St. John (Maximovich) of Tobolsk (1916) and St ...