This data maps royal marriages in Rus’ between 900 and 1100, focusing exclusively on the women. By tracing their movements and connections, the project centers the women, rather than their more well-known partners, as key agents in the growth of Rus’. The outcomes of these marriages varied: some ended in fatal failure, while others helped establish Rus’ as a formidable international power.
Contents:
Ol’ga
903
946
948-955
Malusha
Rogned
980
Anna Porphyrogenita
988
Ingigerd
1019
Ingigerd’s Daughters
Elisabeth Iaroslavna – 1042
Anastasia Iaroslavna – 1046
Agafia Iaroslavna – ca. 1040s-1050s
Anne Iaroslavna – 1051 & 1060
Katherine Johnson 