Anne of Kiev
11th-century Kievan Rus' princess and queen of France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Anne of Kiev or Anna Yaroslavna[lower-alpha 1] (c. 1030 – 1075) was a princess of Kievan Rus who became Queen of France in 1051 upon marrying King Henry I. She ruled the kingdom as regent during the minority of their son Philip I from Henry's death in 1060 until her controversial marriage to Count Ralph IV of Valois. Anne founded the Abbey of St. Vincent at Senlis.
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Anne of Kiev | |
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Queen consort of the Franks | |
Tenure | 19 May 1051 – 4 August 1060 |
Coronation | 19 May 1051 |
Regent of France | |
Regency | 1060–1066 |
Monarch | Phillip I |
Co-Regent | Baldwin V of Flanders |
Born | c. 1030 |
Died | 5 September c.1075 |
Spouses | Henry I of France Ralph IV of Valois |
Issue more... | Philip I of France Hugh I of Vermandois |
Dynasty | Volodimerovichi |
Father | Yaroslav the Wise |
Mother | Ingegerd Olofsdotter |
Signature | Inscription of Anne's name in a charter of 1063[1] |
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