Olga 
Olga was born in Pskov, Russia. Olga's father is Oleg De Ologsland. She was an only child. She died in Kiev, Ukraine.General Notes
St. Olga
d. 969 Feastday: July 11
St. Olga 879-969 Married in 903 to Prince Igor I of Kieve, Russia, she was a cruel and barbarous woman (she scalded her husband's murderers to death in 945 and murdered hundreds of their followers) until she was baptized at Constantinople in 957. She then requested Emperor Otto I to send missionaries to Kiev. Although St. Adalbert of Magdeburg was sent and the queen exerted great efforts the mission proved a failure as did her attempts to convert her son, Svyatoslav. Christianity was introduced however by her grandson St. Vladimir.. Feastday July 11.
Olga and Igor were married in a religious ceremony in 0903 in Pskov, Russia. They had a son named I.
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