Irene of Sweden

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Irene of Sweden was a Swedish-born princess who became the wife of Grand Prince Yaroslav the Wise of Kievan Rus', linking Scandinavian and Eastern European royal dynasties in the early 11th century.

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Irene of Sweden canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish person
historical figure
princess
royal consort
centuryOfActivity 11th century
chronology early 11th century
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
gender female
languageOfUse Old Norse
linked to: Old Norse language
marriageType dynastic marriage
memberOfDynasty Swedish royal family
linked to: Swedish Royal Court
notableFor linking Scandinavian and Eastern European royal dynasties
marriage alliance between Sweden and Kievan Rus'
partOf Scandinavian nobility
placeOfBirth Sweden
positionHeld Grand Princess consort of Kiev
regionOfActivity Eastern Europe
Scandinavia
religion Christianity
residence Kiev
linked to: Kyiv

Kievan Rus'
linked to: Kyivan Rus
spouse Irene of Sweden
Yaroslav the Wise
spouseRealm Kievan Rus'
linked to: Kyivan Rus
spouseTitle Grand Prince of Kiev

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Yaroslav the Wise spouse Irene of Sweden
Yaroslav the Wise spouse Irene of Sweden
subject linked to: Irene of Sweden