Rurik - Wikipedia
WEBThe Rurikids were the ruling dynasty of Kievan Rus', and ultimately the Tsardom of Russia, until 1598, and numerous noble families claim male-line descent from Rurik. The last Rurikid to rule Russia as tsar was Vasily IV, [24] who reigned until 1610 and was from the House of Shuysky.
Rurik | Viking Age, Rus’ Dynasty, Grand Prince | Britannica
WEBRurik (died ad 879) was the semilegendary founder of the Rurik dynasty of Kievan Rus. Rurik was a Viking, or Varangian, prince. His story is told in the The Russian Primary Chronicle (compiled at the beginning of the 12th century) but is not accepted at face value by modern historians.
Rurikids - Wikipedia
WEBThe Rurik dynasty, [a] also known as the Rurikid or Riurikid dynasty, as well as simply Rurikids or Riurikids, [1] was a noble lineage allegedly founded by the Varangian prince Rurik, who, according to tradition, established himself at Novgorod in the year 862.
Rurik Dynasty | Kievan Rus & Muscovy Princes | Britannica
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Rurik Dynasty, princes of Kievan Rus and, later, Muscovy who, according to tradition, were descendants of the Varangian prince Rurik, who had been invited by the people of Novgorod to rule that city (c. 862); the Rurik princes maintained their control over Kievan Rus and, later, Muscovy until 1598.
How a Viking named Rurik founded the Kievan Rus and shaped …
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The foundation of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine can all be traced back to one semi-historical figure, a Viking chieftain invited to reign in Eastern Europe during the early medieval ages. This is the story of Rurik, a figure shrouded in …
When Vikings Come to Rule: The History of the Rurik Dynasty
WEBDec 14, 2020 · The Rurik dynasty started with a pure Viking who went on to create a Norse empire that eventually became the backbone of modern Russia and other Baltic states.
Rurik - Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 27, 2018 · The legendary Norman warrior Rurik (died ca. 873) was the founder of the first Russian state and of the dynasty that ruled in Russia until the death of Feodor I in 1598.
8.1: Rurik and the Foundation of Rus’ - Humanities LibreTexts
WEBSep 27, 2020 · Rurik (also spelled Riurik) was a Varangian chieftain who arrived in the Ladoga region in modern-day Russia in 862. He built the Holmgard settlement near Novgorod in the 860s and founded the first significant dynasty in Russian history called the …
Rurik and the Foundation of Rus’ | Early World Civilizations
WEBRurik (also spelled Riurik) was a Varangian chieftain who arrived in the Ladoga region in modern-day Russia in 862. He built the Holmgard settlement near Novgorod in the 860s and founded the first significant dynasty in Russian history called the Rurik Dynasty.
Rurikid Dynasty - Encyclopedia.com
WEBThe Rurikid dynasty ruled the lands of Rus from the ninth century until 1598. The dynasty was allegedly founded by Rurik. According to an account in the Primary Chronicle he and his brothers, called Varangian Rus, were invited in 862 by East Slav and Finn tribes of northwestern Russia to rule them.
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