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987 in Russia

Explore 5 historical events and records for Russia in 987.

Historical records for Russia in 987

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Alliance Vladimir I and Emperor Basil II of Constantinople

Vladimir I · House / House of Russia

Makes a pact with Emperor Basil II of Constantinople

Conversion

Vladimir I · House / House of Russia

Converts to Christianity, 1st Russian ruler to accept Christianity

Marriage

Vladimir I · House / House of Russia

Marries Emperor Basil IIs sister

Rule of Baltic Sea

Vladimir I · Baltic Sea · House / House of Russia

Consolidates rule from the Baltic to Ukraine

Rule of Ukraine

Vladimir I · Ukraine · House / House of Russia

Consolidates rule from the Baltic to Ukraine

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