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Saint Boris and Gleb

Saint Boris and Gleb Saint Boris and Saint Gleb, also known as Boris and Gleb, were the first saints canonized in Kievan Rus. They were the sons of Saint Vladimir the Great, the ruler of Kiev, and were known for their piety and devotion to Christianity. Boris and Gleb were both martyred for their faith, with Boris being killed by his brother Sviatopolk, who sought to seize the throne, and Gleb being killed by hired assassins. Despite the violent deaths of the brothers, they remained steadfast in their faith and are venerated as saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Icons of Saint Boris and Saint Gleb typically depict the brothers in princely attire, with halos around their heads to signify their holiness. They are often shown holding a cross or a sword, symbolizing their faith and martyrdom. These icons serve as a reminder of the brothers" courage and devotion to their Christian beliefs, inspiring believers to follow in their footsteps and remain faithful in the face of adversity.