Rogneda of Polotsk

Rogneda Rogvolodovna (Russian: Рогнеда Рогволодовна; Christian name: Anastasia; c.960 – c.1000), also known as Gorislava or Ragnhild (Ragnheiðr), was a princess of Polotsk and one of the wives of Vladimir the Great. She was the daughter of Rogvolod (Ragnvald), who came from Scandinavia and established himself at Polotsk in the mid-10th century.

Rogneda
Princess of Polotsk
Matchmakers Vladimir Svyatoslavich in Rogvolod (left side); Rogvolod talks with Rogneda (right side).
Bornc.960
Diedc.1000
SpouseVladimir the Great (divorced)
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FatherRogvolod
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