Volga Svyatoslavich

Volga Svyatoslavich (Russian: Вольга Святославич) or Volkh Vseslavyevich (Russian: Волх Всеславьевич) is a Russian epic hero, a bogatyr, from the Novgorod Republic bylina cycle.[1][2]

Volga Svyatoslavich and Mikula Selyaninovich, by Ivan Bilibin

References

  1. Leonard Arthur Magnus, "The Heroic Ballads of Russia". K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, Limited, 1921, pp. 23-26, pdf on archive.org
  2. Е.М. Мелетинский (гл. ред.) Мифологический словарь. М.:'Советская энциклопедия', 1990
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