Characteristics:
Material: 925 silver, gilding 999
Sr.ves: 10g.
Ring size: 21mm.
Technique: casting, gilding, niello, handwork.
Prayer: Holy God ugodniche, molisya God for me
St. Vladimir is revered as the Baptist of Russia. He ruled the Russian state and thirty-seven years (978-1015). Of these, twenty-eight - in the Holy Baptism. According to legend, the young prince came ambassadors from different countries to praise their faith. Christianity had appealed to him. Prince decided to be baptized in August and 987 captured the Byzantine city of Korsun (Kherson), promising to release him in exchange for the hand of Princess Anne. The bride arrived accompanied by Orthodox priests, who brought books, icons, liturgical utensils. Before the wedding, Vladimir was baptized and proclaimed Christianity the state religion. Kreschenie of Kiev in the Dnieper waters occurred in the year 988. With the adoption of Christianity St. Prince changed. From invader revelers and he became a creator and educator. St. Vladimir fed the poor, built the churches and schools, abolished the death penalty.
