The Rus-Greek religio-political integration has checked the…
996 CE
The Rus-Greek religio-political integration has checked the influence of the Roman Latin church in the Slavic East and has determine the course of Russian Christianity, although Kiev exchanges legates with the papacy.
The Church of the Tithes, dedicated about 996, becomes the symbol of the Rus conversion.
Vladimir also expands education, judicial institutions, and aid to the poor.