proceeded to baptize his family and people in Kiev. The latter events are traditionally referred to as baptism of Rus' (Russian: Крещение Руси; Ukrainian: Хрещення...
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Vladimir the Great (redirect from St Vladimir, Grand Duke of Rus)
(later, after the overall Christianisation of Kievan Rus', people came to regard these two as the first Christian martyrs in Rus', and the Orthodox Church...
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Chernyakhov culture (redirect from Sîntana de Mureş-Chernyakhov culture)
The Chernyakhov culture, Cherniakhiv culture or Sântana de Mureș—Chernyakhov culture was an archaeological culture that flourished between the 2nd and...
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Christianization (redirect from Christianisation)
Christianization (or Christianisation) is a term for the specific type of change that occurs when someone or something has been or is being converted to...
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Culture of the Orthodox East (Chernigov, 2012); The Effects of Christianisation on Kievan Rus', 1150 (Chernigov 2010); Round tables in Athens and Ukraine;...
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Viking Age (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
East Slavic state of Kievan Rus' with the capital in Kiev. This persisted until 1240, when the Mongols invaded Kievan Rus'. Other Norse people continued...
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History of Russia (section Kievan Rus' (862–1240))
is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in 862, ruled by Varangians. In 882, Prince Oleg of Novgorod seized Kiev, uniting the northern and southern...
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List of national founders (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
the more strategic Kiev, where he established Kievan Rus' (the modern peoples of Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia all have Kievan Rus' as their cultural heritage)...
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Slavic Native Faith (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
survived as a folk religion or a conscious "double belief" following the Christianisation of the Slavs in the Middle Ages. Rodnovery draws upon surviving historical...
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Vikings (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Finnic-dominated areas of Eastern Europe; they annexed Kiev in 882 to serve as the capital of the Kievan Rus'. As early as 839, when Swedish emissaries are first...
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