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The 1000th anniversary of the death of Grand Duke Vladimir

The 1000th anniversary of the death of Great Prince Vladimir

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An Orthodox priest baptizes a child during a celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the death of Grand Duke Vladimir in Yalta, on July 28, 2015. Grand Duke Vladimir was an outstanding political figure in ancient Russia. During his rule, Christianity was adopted in Russia. Source:  AP

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