Person:Xenia of Tarusa (1)
Xenia of Tarusa
b.Est 1246
d.1312
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  1. Mikhail Yaroslavich1271 - 1318
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Name Xenia of Tarusa
Gender Female
Birth[1] Est 1246
Marriage to Yaroslav of Tver
Death[1] 1312
Reference Number? Q6140983?


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Xenia of Tarusa ( – 1312), also known as Kseniya Yurievna, was a Princess consort of Tver and Grand Princess consort of Vladimir from 1267 to 1271. She is counted among the saints of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Xenia of Tarusa was a daughter of Youri Mikhailovich, Prince of Tarusa.

She married Yaroslav III (Yaroslav Yaroslavich), Prince of Tver and Grand Prince of Vladimir in 1265. During her marriage and the reign of her husband she was unusually influential in the affairs of the state and remained so even after Yaroslav's death in 1271. Soon after she retired to the women's monastery in Novgorod, yet continued to play an influential role in the affairs of the principality. She died in 1312 as a nun and was buried in the she founded.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Xenia of Tarusa, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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