1. Fall of a Pagan, Rise of a Saint
... as a powerfull and just leader so he looked into taking a wife. He looked to prince Rogvolod and his daughter in Polotsk. A kingdom in the eastern slavs. Rogvolod was the first prince of the said kingdom and had a daughter yet to be married. With this marriage Vladimir would not only get ... one. A nation to be feared by other and stand out as a beacon of perfection. However, even though Vladimir had chosen to convert to the orthodox Christianity there is much argument as to why he personally converted. Through much debate and research there seem to be two stories to Vladimir's baptism. ...
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