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 language
surface form: Old Norse
marriageType dynastic marriage
memberOfDynasty Swedish Royal Court
surface form: Swedish royal family
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 Kyiv
surface form: Kiev

Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
spouse Irene of Sweden self-linksurface differs
Yaroslav the Wise
spouseRealm Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
spouseTitle Grand Prince of Kiev

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Yaroslav the Wise spouse Irene of Sweden
Irene of Sweden spouse Irene of Sweden self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Yaroslav the Wise