# Holy Barbara — Poetry character guide

> Holy Barbara in Poetry by Taras Shevchenko.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Barbara

**First appearance:** 0029-prayer-to-tsars-and-kings

## Who they are

A saintly female figure, possibly invoked in prayer poems.

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