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  2. Rurik - Wikipedia

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    The name Rurik is a form of the Old Norse name Hrœrekr. [28] Rorik of Dorestad was a member of one of two competing families reported by the Frankish chroniclers as having ruled the nascent Danish kingdom at Hedeby. He may have been a nephew of king Harald Klak. He is mentioned as receiving lands in Friesland from Emperor Louis I.

  3. List of Russian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Prince Karl Emich of Leiningen. This is a list of all reigning monarchs in the history of Russia. The list begins with the semi-legendary prince Rurikof Novgorod, sometime in the mid-9th century, and ends with Nicholas II, who abdicated in 1917, and was executed with his familyin 1918. Two dynasties have ruled Russia: the Rurikids(862–1598 ...

  4. Rurikids - Wikipedia

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    The Rurik dynasty,[a]also known as the Rurikidor Riurikid dynasty, as well as simply Rurikidsor Riurikids,[1]was a noble lineage allegedly founded by the Varangianprince Rurik, who, according to tradition, established himself at Novgorodin the year 862. [2][3][4]The Rurikids were the ruling dynastyof Kievan Rus'and its principalities following ...

  5. Family tree of Russian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Rurik c. 830 –879 Prince of Novgorod r. 862–879: Igor I d. 945 ... Emperor of Russia r. 1894–1917: Alexandra Feodorovna 1872–1918: Alexander 1869–1870: George

  6. Rus' people - Wikipedia

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    Rus' people. Map showing the major Varangian trade routes: the Volga trade route (in red) and the trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks (in purple). Sufficiently controlling strongholds, market places and portages along the routes was necessary for the Scandinavian raiders and traders. The Rus ', [a] also known as Russes, [2][3] were a ...

  7. List of leaders of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Personal seal of Yaroslav the Wise. The Rurikids were descendants of Rurik (Ukrainian: Рюрик) (Hrørekr), a Varangian pagan konung or chieftain, who according to the Primary Chronicle was invited to rule Novgorod in 862 and who came to become the ruler of the Northern Slavic tribes of the (Krivchians and Slovene) as well as the Finnish tribes (Meria, Chud and Ves).

  8. Vladimir the Great - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 October 2024. 10th and 11th-century Grand Prince of Kiev "Prince Vladimir" redirects here. For the 2006 Russian film, see Prince Vladimir. In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Sviatoslavich. Vladimir the Great Vladimir's effigy on one of his coins. He is crowned ...

  9. Oleg the Wise - Wikipedia

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    The story of the first dynasty (2019), which tells the story of the Rurik dynasty (9th–16th centuries). He is portrayed by Russian actor Dmitry Moguchev. Oleg appears in the video game Crusader Kings III, where he is Rurik Rurikid's son named Helgi 'The Seer' who is of the Slovianska Pravda faith as opposed to Rurik's Ásatrú (Norse Pagan ...