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Boris and Gleb

Saint
Boris and Gleb, respective Christian names Roman and David, were the first saints canonized in Kievan Rus' after its Christianization. Their feast day is observed on July 24. Wikipedia
Canonized: 1071, Kievan Rus' by the Russian Orthodox Church; 1724, Papal State by Pope Benedict XIII
Feast: July 24 (Martyrdom); May 3 (Translation of Relics)
Major shrine: Vyshhorod