Ekupheleni kwekhulu le-10, i-Minsk Icon yeTheotokos eNgcwele kakhulu yadluliselwa ngu-Saint Equal-to-the-Apostles, iNkosana uVladimir isuka eKorsun yaya eKiev yafakwa eBandleni Leshumi (ukungcweliswa kwesonto ngo-996 igujwa ngoMeyi 12), lapho yahlala khona iminyaka engaphezu kwama-500. Ngo-1500, ngesikhathi sokuthunjwa kweKiev nguKhan Mengli-Girey, umTatar othile, eklebhula ingubo nemihlobiso yesithonjana esiyisimangaliso, wayiphonsa ku-Dnieper.
Ngemva kwesikhathi esithile, umfanekiso ongcwele weNdlovukazi yaseZulwini wabonakala ngokuyisimangaliso eMinsk eMfuleni iSvisloch. Isithonjana, esasifike ogwini, sizungezwe ukukhanya okungavamile, sadluliselwa esontweni ngokuhlonishwa kokuzalwa kukaMariya uMariya, etholakala enqabeni yezikhulu zaseMinsk appanage. Lokhu kwenzeka ngo-August 13, 1500, ngakho lolu suku lokugubha isithombe esiyisimangaliso sasungulwa.
Ngo-1616, isithonjana esingcwele sadluliselwa eSontweni laseMinsk ngokuhlonishwa kokwehla kukaMoya oNgcwele.
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