The baptism of Princess Olga of Kiev the problem of the sources

Tür:

Kitap Bölümü

Yazar:

Dimitri Obolensky

Yayın yılı:

1984

Yayıncı:

Éditions de la Sorbonne

Dil:

fr

The time and place of the baptism of Princess Olga, regent of Russia after the death (c. 945) of her husband Igor and until their son Svyatoslav came of age (c. 964), have long been the subject of scholarly debate. The problem, as we shall see, is of more than passing interest: its solution could contribute substantially to our understanding of Russia’s relations with Byzantium and its western neighbours in the mid-tenth century. During the past fifteen years five major studies have appeared,...

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