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Anne of Kiev

Anne of Kiev

1025 –September 5, 1075

Aristocrat

Lived 50 years

Born in
Kyiv
Passed away in
France

Anne of Kiev or Anna Yaroslavna (c. 1030 – 1075) was a princess of Kievan Rus who became Queen of France in 1051 upon marrying King Henry I. She ruled the kingdom as regent during the minority of their son Philip I from Henry's death in 1060 until her controversial marriage to Count Ralph IV of Valois. Anne founded the Abbey of St. Vincent at Senlis.

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_of_Kiev