It is reported from Kicff that the Soviet authorities, at the instance of the Anti-God Society, have opened the sarcophagus in the crypt of the cathedral of St. Sophia, famed as the tomb of the Grand Duke Yaroslav the Wise, who died in 1054, an ancestor of the Royal Houses of Europe. A well-pre-served skeleton was found, and a number of precious stones,
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 June 1939, Page 9
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