What was Olga's life mission according to Orthodox belief?
To conquer all of Europe
To become the richest woman
To avenge her husband's death
To Christianize Kievan Rus
Answer
Saint Olga was a Rus' Princess who was the regent of Kievan Rus from 945 to 962 and the first Christian ruler of the region. According to Orthodox belief, Olga's life mission was to Christianize Kievan Rus, which she accomplished by converting her son Sviatoslav to Christianity in 957.
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