Rogvolod

Rogvolod (Russian: Рогволод; Belarusian: Рагвалод, romanized: Rahvalod; c. 920  978) was the first chronicled prince of Polotsk. He reigned until 978, when he and his two sons were killed by Vladimir the Great, then the prince of Novgorod, who took his daughter Rogneda as a wife.

Rogvolod
Prince of Polotsk
Rogvolod in a 1993 Belarusian stamp
Bornc.920
Died978
Polotsk
IssueRogneda
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