Living History: Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds: Vladimir Smashes the Idols of the Rus
(2016, original release: 2015)
Nonfiction
eCourse
Details
PUBLISHED
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 33 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
1167945
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
In Process Record
Observe the marriage of Vladimir, the Grand Duke of Kiev, to Princess Anna, the sister to Byzantine Emperor Basil II, a deal brokered so Vladimir will send mercenary troops to Constantinople. Following the wedding, Vladimir makes it his mission to convert his land to Christianity by fiat and suppress paganism, thus founding the Russian Orthodox Church
Title from title frames
Features: Robert Garland Ph.D
Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2015
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English