Russian archaeological find solves 13th-century mystery
August 24, 2017
Rescue archaeology work conducted in the city centre of Yaroslavl prior to installing a new sewer system has turned up an ancient leaden seal from the turn of the 13th century. It once belonged to the spouse of Vladimir Grand-Prince Constantine Vsevolovodich and the mother of the first Grand-Prince of Yaroslavl. Thanks to this find, we finally know the name of the Grand-Duchess—her name was Maria.
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https://phys.org/news/2017-08-russian-archaeological-13th-century-mystery.html#jCp
