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FOCUS ON PHILATELY: The founding family of Kyivan Rus'
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Ukrainian Weekly, The
11-03-2002
This article is the second of three detailing the lives of the first "First
Family" of medieval Kyivan Rus' - Ihor, Olha and Sviatoslav. The articles
in this monarch series are illustrated, where possible, with related
philatelic issues.
St. Olha, queen of Ukraine
PART I
Although a great deal has been written about Princess Olha over the years,
not all that much can be attributed to her with cer...
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