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	Boris and Gleb - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Boris, who had been already married and ruled the town of Rostov, was probably regarded as an heir apparent to the Kievan Rus throne.
		The prince was discovered still breathing when his body was being transported in a bag to Kiev, but the Varangians consummated their bloody deed with a thrust of a lance.
		Gleb was assassinated on his way to see the dying father by his own cook who cut his throat with a kitchen knife and concealed his body in a brushwood.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Boris_and_Gleb (445 words)

	Two Soldiers of Christ: Boris and Gleb
		A prince, Boris, Vladimir's son, was camping for the night with his retinue of a few hand-picked men.
		Boris had prepared for his death and attained a certain calm before he had come face to face with his murderers.
		Boris and Gleb, in these last moments, link their lives with Christ's, and, with Thomas the Apostle, they are able to say: "Let us also go with Him, that we may die with Him"
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/jim_forest/bor-gleb.htm (1460 words)

	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Boris and Gleb
		Boris and Gleb, Christian names Roman and David, were the first Russian saints.
		Boris, who had been already married and ruled the town of Rostov, was probably regarded as an heir apparent to the Kievan throne.
		Gleb was assassinated on his way to see the dying father by his own cook who cut his throat with a kitchen knife and concealed his body in a brushwood.
	www.fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Boris_and_Gleb (430 words)

	Princes Boris and Gleb
		Boris and Gleb were the younger and much beloved sons of Grand Prince Vladimir, the ruler of Kievan Rus, who in 988 brought his subjects to the waters of Holy Baptism.
		Gleb was killed by his own cook who, terrified into compliance by Svyatopolk's henchmen, seized the headof the young prince and cut his throat.
		Although Boris and Glob were not martyred for their faith (they are properly called 'passion-bearers' rather than martyrs), their voluntary and meek sacrifice for the sake of averting the suffering of others and preserving the Christian ideal, had a profound effect on the subsequent development of Christianity in Russia.
	www.roca.org /OA/76-77/76s.htm (1012 words)

	Boris and Gleb
		BORIS and GLEB, Saints (baptized as Roman and David), Princes, humbly endured martyr death, first among the saints of the Russian Orthodox Church.
		According to the legend Boris, born around 990, was elder among two of them (that is emphasized in the iconography, where Boris is depicted with a beard, and Gleb – without one).
		Foreboding of his inevitable death Gleb had been humbly awaiting it, in prayers of his father and brother.
	www.adm.yar.ru /english/section.aspx?section_id=231 (849 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		Boris and Gleb, Christian names Roman and David, were the first Russian saints.
		Boris, who had been already married and ruled the town of Rostov, was probably regarded as an heir apparent to the Kievan Rus throne.
		Gleb was assassinated on his way to see the dying father by his own cook who cut his throat with a kitchen knife and concealed his body in a brushwood.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Boris_and_Gleb (423 words)

	Kievan Rus Database (Boris and Gleb: After Death)
		Many scholars suggest that wooden churches dedicated to Boris and Gleb were built on the Alta and Smjadin rivers in the 11th century, but the first known shrines on these spots were stone churches built in the 12th century.
		Boris and Gleb were exhumed and translated into the new church on July 24 (the day of the murder of Boris), which Yaroslav and John established as the saints' annual holiday.
		Boris' remains were initially buried in a wooden coffin -- this has been perceived as a violation of a "rule" that East Slavic saints had to buried in stone or silver coffins.
	members.aol.com /eustaxij/Boris_and_Gleb_After_Death.html (1626 words)

	Saint Luke Orthodox Church - Saints - Saints by Day - January - 1st
		From Monomakh were the sons Roman and Gleb; from Yuri Dolgoruky -- Boris and Gleb; of Saint Rostislav of Smolensk -- Boris and Gleb; of Saint Andrei Bogoliubsky -- holy Saint Gleb (+ 1174); of Vsevolod BigNest -- Boris and Gleb.
		In one of the campaigns with the Greeks the young sister of tsar Boris was taken captive and raised at the court of the Byzantine emperor in the Orthodox faith.
		Nobleborn tsar Boris adorned the land with churches and furthered the spread of piety, and afterwards in Bulgaria was established a Patriarchal cathedra-seat.
	www.stlukeorthodox.com /html/saints/may/2nd.cfm (3847 words)

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		Boris refused to commit murder because he believed that as a Christian he could not kill his brother and he saw his brother as now taking his father's place.
		After much prayerful consideration, Boris saw the emptiness of earthly riches and sent his soldiers away so as to avoid bloodshed and meditating on the crucifixion of Christ, he prayed for strength and awaited in prayer the outcome of this intrigue.
		In 1015 Boris was followed to a lonely spot and murdered by the river Alta as he prayed.
	www.christdesert.org /public_graphics/martyrology/names/b/boris_and_gleb.txt (368 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Boris
		He was placed on the throne by his father, Boris I, who had returned from a monastery to depose his first son, Vladimir (reigned 889-93), for attempting to reintroduce paganism.
		Boris FX Unveils RED 3GL at NAB 2003; Delivers 2D and 3D Compositing with Speed and Control Never Before Seen Inside an NLE.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Boris&StartAt=41 (959 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Boris, who had been already married and ruled the town of Rostov, was probably regarded as an heir apparent to the Kievan Rus throne.
		The prince was discovered still breathing when his body was being transported in a bag to Kiev, but the Varangians put him from his misery with a thrust of a lance.
		Perhaps the crucial evidence comes from several unbiased foreign sources which mention that Boris succeeded his father in Kiev, and was not lurking in Rostov as the Russian Primary Chronicle seems to imply.
	www.gainesville.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Boris_and_Gleb (416 words)

	St. Agnes - Virtual Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Boris and Gleb were the sons of a Bulgarian princess.
		Boris and Gleb were canonized in 1071, and their feast day is 2 (15) May.
		Boris and Gleb became the symbol of Russia, the innocent victims of such wars; their names were used by the Church in propaganda to unite the princes in the fight against the foreign occupation.
	www.francesfarmersrevenge.com /art/saints/borisandgleb.html (271 words)

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		An army gathered to defend Boris, but he called them off, explaining that he could not raise a hand against his brother; Boris was soon killed by Svyatopolk's followers.
		Svyatopolk invited Gleb to Kiev, but on the way, his boat was boarded on the Dnieper River near Smolensk, and he was killed.
		Boris died 1010, Gleb died 1010-1015 (sources vary), stabbed in the throat.
	www3.telus.net /public/abvm/north_wall_8.htm (205 words)

	Nestor: The Martyrdom of Boris and Gleb.
		He shall be numbered with the prophets and the Apostles, as he joins with the choirs of martyrs, rests in the lap of Abraham, beholds joy ineffable, chants with the angels, and rejoices in company with the choirs of saints.
		Gleb quickly mounted his horse, and set out with a small company, for he was obedient to his father.
		After Gleb had been slain, his body was thrown upon the shore between two tree trunks, but afterward they took him and carried him away, to bury him beside his brother Boris in the Church of St. Basil.
	www.dur.ac.uk /a.k.harrington/borigleb.html (1660 words)

	Sts Boris et Gleb
		Saints Boris et Gleb étaient les deux fils cadets du Saint prince Vladimir, et ils s'étaient distingués depuis leur enfance par leur douceur et leur piété.
		Boris fut prévenu des intentions de son frère, mais il ne put y croire et poursuivit son chemin avec l'innocence d'une brebis.
		Boris et Gleb s'est fortement développée pendant l'ère des petits-fils de Yaroslav, amenant souvent une compétition particulièrement pieuse parmi eux.
	invites.maison-russie.fr /icone/saints_fetes/textes/boris_gleb.html (2030 words)

	Holy Martyrs Boris And Gleb
		The holy Passion-bearers Boris and Gleb, named Romanus and David in sacred Baptism, were the pious sons of the holy Great Prince Vladimir.
		In 1015 they were slain at the command of their brother Svyatopolk-Saint Boris, on July 24 on the Alta River, near Pereyaslavl, and Saint Gleb, on September 5 on the bank of the Smyadinya River, near Smolensk.
		The holy relics of Saint Boris were then buried in Vyshgorod, to which the holy relics of his brother were transferred five years later.
	www.iconograms.org /sig.php?eid=495 (190 words)

	An Orthodox Christian Space: May 2, 2006
		In later years, the Vyshgorod Sts Boris and Gleb church containing the relics of the holy Passion-Bearers became the family church of the Yaroslavichi, their sanctuary of brotherly love and service to the nation.
		St Boris was considered a heavenly protector of the Monomashichi; St Gleb, of the Ol'govichi and the Davidovichi.
		Churches dedicated to Sts Boris and Gleb were built at the Alta in memory of the victory of Yaroslav the Wise over Svyatopolk the Accursed on July 24, 1019; and also at Gzena near Novgorod where Gleb Svyatoslavich defeated a sorcerer.
	subdeaconchristianjohn.spaces.live.com /Blog/cns!D39B32AEA6869A7F!1152.entry (3661 words)

	Pravda.RU:Rusian Orthodox Church venerates martyred princes Boris and Gleb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Boris and Gleb were the first saints canonized in Russia.
		Boris and Gleb are the sons of Prince Vladimir who introduced Christianity in Rus.
		Four years after Gleb's murder, his holy relics were found and brought to Kiev where Boris was buried.
	www.newsfromrussia.com /society/2002/05/15/28762_.html (281 words)

	Holy Spirit Interactive: Catholic Saints - St. Boris and St. Gleb
		Boris and Gleb were his sons by his Christian wife Anne.
		Boris was warned as he was coming back with his soldiers from a battle against some wandering tribes.
		Boris and St. Gleb are called martyrs because they accepted death as Christ did, without defending themselves.
	www.holyspiritinteractive.net /dailysaint/july/0724.asp (397 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Gleb
		An army gathered to defend Boris, but he called them off, explaining that he could not raise a hand against his brother; Boris was soon killed by Svyatopolk's followers.
		Svyatopolk invited Gleb to Kiev, but on the way, his boat was boarded on the Dnieper River near Smolensk, and he was killed.
		In 1020, another of Vladimir's sons, Yaroslav, usurped Svyatopolk, and then buried the bodies of Boris and Gleb in the church of Saint Basil at Vyshgorod.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintg16.htm (196 words)

	In Communion » Two Soldiers of Christ: Boris and Gleb
		Boris, it was felt, was not going to accept this coup d’etat and withdraw.
		It shows us Boris in tears, full of regret for the lost pleasures of life, full of sorrow for his own fine body that was soon to be cut down.
		And Gleb’s cook, Torchin by name, drew his knife and with it slaughtered the blessed one, a meek lamb… And be was brought to the Lord a pure and fragrant sacrifice.” His body was thrown onto the river bank and left to the beasts.
	www.incommunion.org /articles/previous-issues/two-soldiers-of-christ-boris-and-gleb (1401 words)

	Icons. Boris and Gleb on Horseback. Fine art print B3 - agniart.ru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The Saints Boris and Gleb are the saints …, beloved and honorable in Russia.
		Boris and Gleb are the sons of the prince Vladimir, who has christened Russia, and his Bulgerian wife, after the christening they got the names David and Roman.
		The reverence of Boris and Gleb began very soon after their death: they became the first Russian saints, who was canonized by orthodox church.
	www.agniart.ru /eng/item-11115 (349 words)

	OCA - About Orthodox Christianity
		Among the saints of Kiev are numbered the brothers Boris and Gleb who were the sons of Saint Vladimir.
		As they knew that there was no hope of winning in battle, the two young brothers refused to fight in order to save the lives of their faithful followers who were certain to be punished if they did fight.
		As "sufferers of non-resistance," Saints Boris and Gleb were the first to be canonized by the Russian Church in 1020.
	www.oca.org /OrthFaithPrintable.asp?ID=144 (857 words)

	WHTL-1895.doc
		Boris and Gleb (Kalozha) Church in the city of Hrodna
		Boris and Gleb (Kalozha) Church in the city of Hrodna was built in 1180s by architect Pyotr Milaneh on the high right bank of the river Nieman, opposite the Castle Hill, in the territory of the former Kalozha settlement.
		In the 16'h and17t' centuries it was restored, in 1853 it was partially destroyed by a landslide, in 1889 the southern apse collapsed.
	whc.unesco.org /pg_friendly_print.cfm?id=1895&cid=326&&action=doc (476 words)

	Prince Martyrs Boris and Gleb, The Passionbearers
		Saint Gleb is considered to be an educator of the Murom-Riazan region, where from those ancient times up to now he is remembered as the first Christian evangelist and protector of the country.
		Sviatopolk informed St. Boris of their father's death, insidiously offered brotherly cooperation, and promised to expand St. Boris' princedom while at the same time sending mercenaries to assassinate him.
		The body of Saint Boris was secretly brought to Vyshgorod and buried there in the church of Saint Vasilii.
	www.fatheralexander.org /booklets/english/saints/boris_gleb_prince.htm (650 words)

	Borisoglebskiy county (Yaroslavl region, Russia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The flag shows the princes Boris and Gleb (from whom the city was named), the two “good” sons of Vladimir, the first christian king of Russia.
		They show on this flag in their usual outfits: Boris beared and riding a fl horse, dressed in green and with red mantle, boots and flag; Gleb shaved and riding a red horse, dressed in red and with green mantle, boots and flag (or is it the other way around?).
		Boris and Gleb were murdered by a brother of the other sort, and are considered saints.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ru-76-bg.html (164 words)

	Etymology & History of the Name Boris
		As evidenced by Russian chronicles, this Boris and his brother Gleb were sons of Vladimir I born to him by a Bulgarian woman, of whom, however, there is no other evidence.
		In 1015 the sons of this Bulgarian woman, the princes Boris and Gleb, were killed by their stepbrother Svyatopolk, who usurped the throne.
		An example of this is the case of the Hungarian prince Boris (1112-1155), son of the Magyar king from his marriage with Euphtimia, daughter of the Kievan prince Vladimir II Monomach.
	challenge.visualessence.nl /C514241107/E37333767 (811 words)

	Spirituality for Today - Saint of the Month - Ss. Boris and Gleb
		Boris and Gleb were sons of Anne of Cnstantinople and Vladimir of Kiev, who made Christianity the official religion of Russia.
		Boris, who was away from the capital when his father died, learned of his brother's plot as he was heading home.
		Boris, who was about 20 years old, was murdered, just nine days after his father's death.
	www.spirituality.org /is/120/saint.asp (297 words)

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