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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 80 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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OLGA , wife of Igor, See also:

prince of See also:Kiev, and afterwards (from 945) See also:regent for Sviatoslav her son, was baptized at See also:Constantinople about 955 and died about 969. She was afterwards canonized in the See also:Russian See also:church, and is now commemorated on the isth of See also:July.

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