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 | |
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Princess of Polotsk | |
Matchmakers Vladimir Svyatoslavich in Rogvolod (left side); Rogvolod talks with Rogneda (right side). | |
Born | c. 960 |
Died | c. 1000 |
Spouse | Vladimir the Great (divorced) |
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Father | Rogvolod |
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