Uliana of Tver

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Uliana of Tver
Algirdas, Grand Prince of Lithuania
Issue
Alexander of Tver
MotherAnastasia of Halych
ReligionEastern Orthodoxy

Uliana Alexandrovna of Tver (

Grand Duke of Lithuania.[4]

Life

After her father and eldest brother were murdered by

Öz Beg Khan in 1339, Uliana was placed in care of Simeon of Moscow, who married Uliana's elder sister Maria in 1347.[2]

In 1349,

Theognostus whether a Christian lady could be married off to a pagan ruler. The same year, Algirdas' brother Liubartas married Olga, daughter of Konstantin Vasilyevich of Rostov and niece of Simeon.[2]

According to research of Polish historian

) in 1386.

Death and burial

There are conflicting claims about Uliana's last years and her burial place. One account claims that Uliana became a nun under the name Marina in the

Saint Alexius, which is March 17 in Eastern Orthodoxy.[3][11] On December 5, 2018, Yulianiya of Tver was canonized by the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church.[12][13]

See also

  • Family of Algirdas
    – family of Uliana and Algirdas

References

  1. ^ "О канонизации святой благоверной великой княгини Иулиании Александровны Тверской и Литовской — МузееМания" (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-07-27.
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  3. ^ a b Калечиц, Инна Л. (2013-03-21). Исторические личности в граффити Полоцкой Спасо-Преображенской церкви (PDF). Музеефикация комплекса настенной живописи ХІІ-ХІХ вв. Спасо-Преображенского храма Евфросиньева монастыря в Полоцке (in Russian). Balarusian Republic Foundation for Fundamental Research. pp. 6–7. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
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  8. ^ "Свято-Духов женский монастырь" (in Russian). Vitebsk Diocese. Archived from the original on 2013-10-18. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
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  10. ^ Platonov, Sergey, ed. (1897). VIII. Летописный сборник, именуемый Патриаршею или Никоновскою летописью. Complete Collection of Russian Chronicles (in Russian). Vol. 11. p. 127.
  11. ^ "Расшифровка надписей в Спасо-Преображенском храме" (in Russian). Novopolock.ru. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
  12. ^ Nikolsky, Evgeny (6 December 2018). О канонизации святой благоверной великой княгини Иулиании Александровны Тверской и Литовской (in Russian). Muzeemania. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
  13. ^ "О канонизации святой благоверной великой княгини Иулиании Александровны Тверской и Литовской — МузееМания" (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-07-27.