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| | Yaroslav - Encyclopedia.com |
 | | Yaroslav (Yaroslav the Wise), 978-1054, grand duke of Kiev (1019-54); son of Vladimir I. Designated by his father to rule in Novgorod, he became grand duke of Kiev after defeating his older brother Sviatopolk, who succeeded Vladimir I. A shrewd statesman, he consolidated the power and prestige of Kievan Rus. |
 | | Yaroslav was in close contact with European dynasties; his daughters were married to Harold III of Norway, Andrew I of Hungary, and Henry I of France. |
 | | Ukrainian Weekly, The; 5/15/2005; Trofimov, Yaroslav; 876 words; Trofimov, Yaroslav Ukrainian Weekly, The 05-15-2005 Yaroslav Trofimov, who was born in Ukraine, is a roving foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and the author of "Faith at War: A Journey on the Frontlines of Islam, from Baghdad to... |
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