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Movie Info. Synopsis Based on his soon-to-be published autobiography, OLEG reveals the incredible life story of Oleg Vidov. Born in communist Russia to a schoolteacher, by the age of 25,...
Oleg (?, Švédsko – po roce 912, Ladoga) byl pololegendární varjažský bojovník, který roku 882 ovládl Kyjev a spojil ho s Novgorodem. Je považován za zakladatele nejstaršího východoslovanského státu – Kyjevské Rusi. Údaje o Olegovi jsou známy pouze z jediného pramene, nejstaršího ruského letopisu Pověsti vremennych let.
Askold and Dir (Haskuldr or Hǫskuldr and Dyr or Djur in Old Norse; died in 882), mentioned in both the Primary Chronicle, the Novgorod First Chronicle, and the Nikon Chronicle, were the earliest known rulers of Kiev.
Oleg is hapless but also resourceful - a side trip to Ghent in which he inveigles his way into a Latvian party and a woman's bed by posing as an actor is delightful, while also allowing Kursietis to point out the every day prejudices migrants face.
Oleg was a semilegendary Viking (Varangian) leader who became prince of Kiev and is considered to be the founder of the Kievan Rus state. According to The Russian Primary Chronicle of the 12th century, Oleg, after succeeding his kinsman Rurik as ruler of Novgorod (c. 879), went down the Dnieper.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oleg was the mythical founder of Kievan Rus’. He was a Varangian prince, possibly a relative to Rurik. He took his army from Novgorod to Kiev and united all of the Varangian territories into one state. Background Lived: ? – 912. After Rurik’s death in 879, Oleg served as regent for Rurik’s son Igor. According to legend, he first united ...
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Dec 16, 2021 · Vidov’s riveting life story is now being told in the new 95-minute documentary film “Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story,” based on his soon-to-be-published autobiography “Oleg.”