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    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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    in Rus' revered triggered widespread indignation. A mob killed the Christian Fyodor and his son Ioann (later, after the overall Christianisation of Kievan...
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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    Andrew the Apostle (category CS1 Latin-language sources (la))
    Christianity, according to some modern Romanian scholars, the idea of early Christianisation (preceding the Edict of Milan) is unsustainable. They take the idea...
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