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Sep 21, 2021 · Oleg decided to establish Kyiv’s power through the sword before extending the olive branch. In order to gain the respect of the other Rus’ principalities, as well as other Eastern European kingdoms, Oleg put together an army of Slavic and Varangian warriors and conducted a large-scale Viking raid on Constantinople in 907.
Apr 19, 2023 · Other people who stand out include Jonas Karlsson as Mathias Lund-Helgsen and Charlotte Gainsbourg as Rakel Fauke, Oleg's mother. The actor who plays her son is Michael Yates. The actor who plays ...
Sep 24, 2023 · Understanding the Name Oleg. The name Oleg is believed to have originated from ancient Scandinavian languages. It is often associated with strength, power, and nobility. One interpretation suggests that “Oleg” is derived from the Old Norse words “auga” meaning “eye” and “legr” meaning “to bend.”. This interpretation alludes ...
The history of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Middle Ages refers to the time period between the Roman era and the 15th-century Ottoman conquest. The Early Middle Ages in the Western Balkans saw the region reconquered from barbarians ( Ostrogoths) by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I ( r. 527–565 ), followed by raids and migrations carried out ...
The so-called Kievan Rus was founded by prince Oleg of Kiev (Helgu in Khazarian records) about 880 C.E. During the next 35 years, Oleg and his warriors subdued the various Eastern Slavic and Finnic tribes. In 907 C.E. Oleg led an attack against Constantinople, and in 911 C.E. he signed a commercial treaty with the Byzantine Empire as an equal ...
Holy Martyr and Confessor Michael and his councilor, Theodore, Wonderworkers of Chernigov Commemorated on September 20. Troparion & Kontakion. The Holy Right-believing Prince Michael of Chernigov, the son of Vsevolod Olgovich Chermny (+ 1212), was born in 1179 (or 1195). From his childhood Prince Michael was known for his piety and meekness.
Oct 2, 2019 · Ashkenazi Jews descend from Middle Eastern Jews taken in slave ships from Israel to Italy following the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE. According to Fabrizio Lelli, associate professor of ...
