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1 day ago · Kievan Rus', [a] [b] also known as Kyivan Rus ', [c] [7] [8] was a state and later an amalgam of principalities [9] in Eastern and Northern Europe from the late 9th to the mid-13th century. [10] The name was coined by Russian historians in the 19th century. Encompassing a variety of polities and peoples, including East Slavic, Norse, [11] [12 ...
- Prince Oleg
Oleg (Old East Slavic: Ѡлегъ, Ольгъ; Old Norse: Helgi; died...
- Rurik
Rurik (also spelled Rorik, Riurik or Ryurik; Church...
- Varangians
The Varangians (/ v ə ˈ r æ n dʒ i ə n z /; Old Norse:...
- Russkaya Pravda
New provisions are believed to have been added to Pravda...
- Siege of Kiev
The siege of Kiev by the Mongols took place between 28...
- Principality of Chernigov
Location. Most of the Principality of Chernigov was located...
- Novgorod Slavs
Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a...
- Old East Slavic
Old East Slavic (traditionally also Old Russian) was a...
- Sviatoslav I
Sviatoslav or Svyatoslav I Igorevich (Old East Slavic:...
- Vladimir The Great
Vladimir I Sviatoslavich or Volodymyr I Sviatoslavych (Old...
- Prince Oleg
3 days ago · Kyiv, chief city and capital of Ukraine. A port on the Dnieper (Dnipro) River and a large railroad junction, it is a city with an ancient and proud history. As the centre of Kyivan (Kievan) Rus, the first eastern Slavic state, 1,000 years ago, it acquired the title “Mother of Rus Cities.”. It was severely damaged during World War II, but by ...
4 days ago · Athens, United States; Brantford, Canada; Częstochowa, Poland; Dolný Kubín, Slovakia; Edineț, Moldova; Esslingen am Neckar, Germany; Herrljunga, Sweden; Głogów ...
1 day ago · Ukraine, country located in eastern Europe, the second largest on the continent after Russia. The capital is Kyiv, located on the Dnieper River in north-central Ukraine. Ukraine. A fully independent Ukraine emerged only late in the 20th century, after long periods of successive domination by Poland - Lithuania, Russia, and the Union of Soviet ...
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16 hours ago · Soon after Kaganovich arrived in Kiev, Khrushchev fell ill and was barely seen until September 1947. In his memoirs, Khrushchev indicates he had pneumonia; some biographers have theorized that Khrushchev's illness was entirely political, out of fear that his loss of position was the first step towards downfall and demise.
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3 days ago · Fr. Goring later posted another video about the Madonna of Kiev, which also connects to the apparitions in Ukraine. Catholics understand this famous image as Our Lady of Tenderness.
3 days ago · “A powerfully moving debut . . . Ukraine’s tragic history painfully echoes its current crisis, and on every page the Ukrainian spirit shines out, unbowed, unbent and unbroken.” Kate Quinn, author of The Diamond Eye In the 1930s, Stalin’s activists marched through the Soviet Union, espousing the greatness of collective farming. It was the first step […]
