Boris of Kiev

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Boris of Kiev was a medieval Kievan Rus' prince and Christian martyr, later canonized as one of the revered saints Boris and Gleb.

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Boris of Kiev canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
Kievan Rus' prince
nobleman
saint
associatedWith Christianization of Kievan Rus' NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus canonized saint
commemoratedIn Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kievan Rus' NERFINISHED
deathCause murder
deathManner martyrdom
ethnicGroup East Slavs NERFINISHED
givenName Boris NERFINISHED
hasCult cult of Boris and Gleb
hasIconography Orthodox icon of Saints Boris and Gleb
hasRole martyr
prince
saint
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
honorificTitle passion-bearer NERFINISHED
languageOfName Old East Slavic NERFINISHED
notableFor being martyred in dynastic conflict
being one of the first canonized saints of Kievan Rus'
partOf Boris and Gleb NERFINISHED
placeOfActivity Kievan Rus' NERFINISHED
region Eastern Europe
religion Christianity
sibling Gleb of Kiev NERFINISHED
veneratedAs saint
veneratedIn Eastern Catholic Churches NERFINISHED
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

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Vladimir the Great child Boris of Kiev