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- The use and making of icons entered Kievan Rus' following its conversion to Orthodox Christianity from the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- Slavic civilization forming the state of Kievan Rus. After a brief period ... time by European chroniclers in 839 C.E. Kievan Rus' comprised several ...72 KB (10,102 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
- of 1677-1678. Synopsis covers the history of Kievan Rus, the Mongol invasion of Rus, the struggle of the Ukrainian people against the Crimean Tatars ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 02:35, 31 March 2023
- to help Boleslaw I in his campaign against the Kievan Rus'. In 1018, Stephen lead his armies against Bulgaria, in alliance with the Byzantine Emperor ...19 KB (3,077 words) - 20:02, 9 February 2023
- tales. (Old Russian was the literary language of Kievan Rus' between the tenth and fourteenth century.) In 1991, Walt Disney Feature Animation ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- west and the vast Ruthenian territories of former Kievan Rus', comprising lands of modern Ukraine, Belarus, and parts of western Russia.Daniel Z ...51 KB (7,629 words) - 23:06, 1 April 2023
- Andrew, who had been living in exile in the Kievan Rus' and had been baptized there, seized the power and he was crowned; thus, a member of a collateral ...26 KB (3,604 words) - 06:17, 13 June 2023
- III of Kiev, along with about 80,000 Kievan Rus'. Subutai sent emissaries ... were allowed to use any means to defeat Kievan Rus. The Mongol military ...50 KB (8,058 words) - 06:47, 18 April 2024
- The Tatars are people of Turkic origin living mainly in Russia but also in Poland the Baltic states and several other countries. Russian Tatars ...38 KB (5,622 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
- Latvia (historically Lattonia, Lettonia, or Lettland), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvija or Latvijas Republika), is a country ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 17:49, 25 October 2022
- According to the earliest chronicle of Kievan Rus', a Varangian named ... Thus, the first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus', emerged in the ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
- The Mongol invasions of Europe were centered in their destruction of Russian principalities, such as Kiev and Vladimir, under the leadership ...27 KB (4,287 words) - 22:42, 30 September 2020
- and later spread to the Eastern Slav lands of Kievan Rus'. Cyrillic eventually spread throughout most of the Slavic world to become the standard ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- the Yuan Dynasty, and his westward invasion of Kievan Rus' further linked Europe and Asia by reestablishing the Silk Road. Before the Mongol ...33 KB (5,040 words) - 11:07, 6 March 2024
- Bulgaria was crushed by an assault of the Kievan Rus in 969. The Byzantines ... Cyrillic and the Glagolithic alphabet to Kievan Rus, Serbia and Croatia. ...61 KB (8,943 words) - 18:41, 22 November 2023
- the Byzantine Empire in the southwest, Kievan Rus' in the northwest, Volga Bulgaria in the north, and Azerbaijan in the southeast. This ...42 KB (6,192 words) - 07:45, 12 January 2024
- Ages. Part of the area came under the rule of Kievan Rus between the tenth and twelfth centuries and later passed to the Galician princes. ...57 KB (8,247 words) - 19:49, 9 November 2022
- Early in the 10th century, the pagan ruler of the Kievan Rus' ... step towards the Christianization of the Kievan Rus', though the emperor ...227 KB (32,955 words) - 20:31, 5 May 2024