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Icon of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Duke Vladimir

Icon of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Duke Vladimir Holy Equal to the Apostles Grand Duke Vladimir, also known as Saint Vladimir the Great, was a ruler of Kievan Rus" who played a crucial role in the Christianization of the Slavic people in the late 10th century. His decision to embrace Christianity and baptize his people had a lasting impact on the history and culture of Eastern Europe. In Orthodox iconography, Saint Vladimir is often depicted holding a cross, symbolizing his conversion to Christianity. He is also sometimes shown with a model of the Church he built in honor of the Mother of God in Kyiv, known as the Church of the Tithes. Icons of Saint Vladimir are venerated by Orthodox Christians as a reminder of his role in bringing the faith to the Slavic people and as a source of inspiration for their own spiritual journey. His feast day is celebrated on July 28th in the Eastern Orthodox Church.