Vladimir I987
Converts to Christianity, 1st Russian ruler to accept Christianity
Russia · House / House of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Converts to Christianity, 1st Russian ruler to accept Christianity
Conversion of Kievan Rus to Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Commissions Byzantine craftsmen to build churches, adorn them with mosaics and religious art
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