history of money in Kievan Rus' is divided into two main phases: the period of use of foreign silver coins (from the 9th century to the beginning of the 12th... 22 KB (2,830 words) - 20:05, 26 May 2023 |
Varangians (redirect from Varangian Rus) culminating in the Christianization of Kievan Rus' in 988. Coinciding with the general decline of the Viking Age, the influx of Scandinavians to Rus' stopped and... 36 KB (4,050 words) - 20:48, 29 April 2024 |
Vladimir the Great (redirect from St Vladimir, Grand Duke of Rus) Slavic paganism, Vladimir converted to Christianity in 988, and Christianized the Kievan Rus. Several scholars refer to Vladimir as Volodimer, also spelled... 40 KB (4,169 words) - 05:23, 30 April 2024 |
Varangian Guard (category Guards units of the Byzantine Empire) following the Christianization of Kievan Rus' by Vladimir I of Kiev. Vladimir, who had recently usurped power in Kiev with an army of Varangian warriors... 40 KB (4,801 words) - 21:03, 6 April 2024 |
a list of wars involving Kievan Rus' (c. 9th century–1240). These wars involved Kievan Rus' (also known as Kyivan Rus') as a whole, or some of its principalities... 39 KB (876 words) - 12:56, 28 April 2024 |
The Mongol Empire invaded and conquered much of Kievan Rus' in the mid-13th century, sacking numerous cities including the largest such as Kiev (50,000... 40 KB (4,730 words) - 11:58, 16 April 2024 |