the ledger of connections
The Connections of Olga of Kiev
Princess of Kiev, Orthodox saint (c. 890–925) Every person recorded alongside Olga of Kiev in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Olga of Kiev in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Oleg the Wise
- Spouses
- Igor of Kiev
- Children
- Sviatoslav I of Kiev, Uleb Igorevich
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 890 CE to 969 CE.
Medieval era
Alfred the Great
849 CE – October 26, 899 CE
King of Wessex (r. 872–901)
Medieval era
Ibn al-Haytham
965 CE – 1038
Arab physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 – c. 1040)
Medieval era
Al-Razi
866 CE – 925 CE
Persian polymath, physician, chemist and philosopher (854-925)
Medieval era
Ferdowsi
940 CE – 1020
Persian poet, author of Shahnameh (940–1020)
Medieval era
Sei Shonagon
966 CE – 1025
Japanese author and court lady
Medieval era
Rudaki
859 CE – 941 CE
Persian poet, the father of Persian poetry
Medieval era
Ismail Samani
849 CE – November 24, 907 CE
Amir of the Samanid Empire from 892 to 907
Medieval era
Al-Mutanabbi
920 CE – 965 CE
Arab poet (c. 915 – 965)
Medieval era
Æthelstan
895 CE – October 27, 939 CE
King of Wessex and first king of England (r. 924-939)
Medieval era
Æthelflæd
870 CE – June 12, 918 CE
Mercian monarch
Medieval era
Æthelred the Unready
967 CE – April 23, 1016
King of England
Medieval era
Sweyn Forkbeard
April 17, 963 CE – February 3, 1014
King of Denmark, England, and Norway