Oleg of Kiev

Summary

Oleg of Kiev is a human^[1]. He was born on 845^[2]. He passed away in Kyiv^[3]. He died on January 1, 912^[4]. He worked as a regent^[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6]

Key Facts

• Oleg of Kiev died in Kyiv^[3].
• Oleg of Kiev was born on 845^[2].
• Oleg of Kiev died on January 1, 912^[4].
• Oleg of Kiev is buried at Schekavytcya^[7].
• Oleg of Kiev is buried at Staraya Ladoga mounds^[8].
• Oleg of Kiev held citizenship in Kievan Rus'^[9].
• Oleg of Kiev's professions included regent^[5].
• Oleg of Kiev held the position of Grand Prince of Kiev^[10].
• Oleg of Kiev held the position of regent^[11].
• Oleg of Kiev's religion is recorded as paganism^[12].
• Oleg of Kiev is recorded as male^[13].
• Oleg of Kiev's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Oleg of Kiev's noble title is recorded as Grand Prince of Kiev^[15].
• Oleg of Kiev's Commons category is recorded as Oleg of Novgorod^[16].
• The cause of death was snakebite^[17].
• Oleg of Kiev was part of the conflict Rus'–Byzantine War of 907^[18].
• Oleg of Kiev's given name is recorded as Oleg^[19].
• Oleg of Kiev's given name is recorded as Oleg^[20].
• Oleg of Kiev's work location is recorded as Kievan Rus'^[21].
• Oleg of Kiev's relative is recorded as Rurik^[22].
• Oleg of Kiev's relative is recorded as Igor of Kiev^[23].
• Oleg of Kiev's manner of death is recorded as death by misadventure^[24].
• Oleg of Kiev's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[25].
• Oleg of Kiev's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[26].
• Oleg of Kiev's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oleg of Kiev was born on 845^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Oleg of Kiev's professions included regent^[5]. Positions held include Grand Prince of Kiev^[10], a noble title^[28], in Principality of Kyiv^[29] and regent^[11], a title of authority^[30].

Personal Life

Oleg of Kiev's religion is recorded as paganism^[12].

Death and Burial

Oleg of Kiev died on January 1, 912^[4]. He died in Kyiv^[3]. The cause of death was snakebite^[17]. Recorded place of burial include Schekavytcya^[7] and Staraya Ladoga mounds^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Oleg of Kiev include Knyaz Oleg^[31], a ballistic missile submarine^[32].

Why It Matters

Oleg of Kiev has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[6] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Knyaz Oleg^[31], a ballistic missile submarine^[32].

FAQs

Where did Oleg of Kiev die?

Oleg of Kiev died in Kyiv^[3].

What did Oleg of Kiev do for work?

Oleg of Kiev worked as regent^[5].