- Saint Kuksha
Saint Kuksha may refer to the following Eastern Orthodox saints:
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Saint Kuksha of the Kiev Caves
* Saint Kuksha of Odessa
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Saint Kuksha of the Kiev Caves — (died after 1114, Kievan Rus ) is a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church, monk and martyr from the Kiev Pechersk Lavra ( Kiev Monastery of the Caves ). He got famous for spreading Christianity among the heathen East Slavic tribe of Vyatichi (of… … Wikipedia
Kuksha of Odessa — Saint Kuksha of Odessa, born Kosma Velichko (OldStyleDate|25 January|1875|January 12, selo Arbuzinka, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire December 24, 1964, Odessa, USSR) modern saint canonized by Ukrainian Orthodox Church in 1995.Saint Kuksha… … Wikipedia
Vyatichs — The Vyatichs or more properly Vyatichi or Viatichi ( ru. вятичи) were a tribe of Early East Slavs who inhabited a part of the Oka basin.The Primary Chronicle names a certain tribal leader Vyatko as the forefather of the tribe. The Vyatichi were… … Wikipedia
Millennium of Russia — Coordinates: 58°31′16.05″N 31°16′30.87″E / 58.521125°N 31.2752417°E / 58.521125; 31.2752417 … Wikipedia
Near Caves — Coordinates: 50°26′02″N 30°33′41″E / 50.4340°N 30.5614°E / 50.4340; 30.5614 … Wikipedia
