Gleb of Kiev

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Gleb of Kiev was an early 11th-century Kievan Rus' prince venerated as one of the first Russian saints and martyrs, traditionally regarded as a pious son of Vladimir the Great.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Boris and Gleb 4
Gleb of Kiev canonical 4
Gleb 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox saint ⓘ
Kievan Rus' prince ⓘ
Russian Orthodox saint ⓘ
martyr ⓘ
medieval noble ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Gleb Vladimirovich ⓘ
linked to: Gleb Sviatoslavich

Gleb the Passion-Bearer ⓘ
linked to: Saint Gleb

Passion-Bearer Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Saint Gleb

Saint Gleb ⓘ
associatedLocation Kiev ⓘ
linked to: Kyiv

Vyshhorod ⓘ
associatedWith Christianization of Kievan Rus' ⓘ
cult of Boris and Gleb ⓘ
burialPlace Vyshhorod ⓘ
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint ⓘ
canonizedBy Kievan Church ⓘ
commemoratedWith Boris of Kiev ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kievan Rus' ⓘ
linked to: Kyivan Rus
deathCause murder ⓘ
diedIn Kievan Rus' ⓘ
linked to: Kyivan Rus
ethnicGroup East Slavs ⓘ
father Vladimir the Great ⓘ
feastDay 2 May (with Boris, some calendars) ⓘ
24 July (Julian calendar) ⓘ
6 August (Gregorian calendar, Orthodox) ⓘ
givenName Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
hasParticularDevotionTo Jesus Christ ⓘ
languageOfName Old East Slavic ⓘ
mannerOfDeath assassination ⓘ
mother Rogneda of Polotsk ⓘ
notableFor being among the first canonized saints of Kievan Rus' ⓘ
being one of the first Russian saints ⓘ
martyrdom without armed resistance ⓘ
patronage Kievan Rus' ⓘ
linked to: Kyivan Rus

Russia (early cult) ⓘ
positionHeld Prince in Kievan Rus' ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
sibling Boris of Kiev ⓘ
Sviatopolk the Accursed ⓘ
Yaroslav the Wise ⓘ
timePeriod early 11th century ⓘ
title Passion-bearer ⓘ
traditionallyRegardedAs pious son of Vladimir the Great ⓘ
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
Ukrainian Orthodox Church ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vladimir the Great → child → Gleb of Kiev ⓘ
Gleb of Kiev → givenName → Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
Vladimir Sviatoslavich → child → Gleb of Kiev ⓘ
Sviatopolk I of Kiev → relative → Gleb of Kiev ⓘ
Boris of Kiev → partOf → Boris and Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
Boris of Kiev → sibling → Gleb of Kiev ⓘ
Volodymyr the Great → child → Gleb of Kyiv ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
Zheglov → givenName → Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
Boris and Gleb Cathedral → namedAfter → Boris and Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
Boris and Gleb Cathedral → hasAltarDedication → Boris and Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev
Borisoglebskaya Tower → namedAfter → Boris and Gleb ⓘ
linked to: Gleb of Kiev