Kievan Rus'
(Reguidit frae Kievan Rus)
Kievan Rus' (Auld East Slavic Рѹ́сь, [citation needit] Рѹ́сьскаѧ землѧ,[citation needit] Greek Ῥωσία, Laitin Rus(s)ia, Ruscia, Ruzzia, Rut(h)enia,[1][2] Auld Norse Garðaríki) wis a loose federation[3] o East Slavic tribes in Europe frae the late 9t tae the mid-13t century,[4] unner the reign o the Rurik dynasty.
Kievan Rus' Рѹ́сь | |
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| 882–1240 | |
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| Caipital | Kiev |
| Common leids | Auld East Slavic |
| Releegion | Slavic Paganism Orthodox Christianity |
| Govrenment | Monarchy (Rurik Dynasty) |
| Grand Prince o Kiev | |
• 882–912 | Oleg |
| Legislatur | Veche, Prince Cooncil |
| History | |
• Established | 882 |
• Disestablished | 1240 |
| Currency | Grivna |
| ISO 3166 code | RU |
| The day pairt o |  Belaroushie Estonie Latvie Lithuanie Moldovae Poland Romanie Roushie Slovakie Ukraine |
References
eedit- ↑ (in Roushie) Назаренко А. В. Глава I Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine // Древняя Русь на международных путях: Междисциплинарные очерки культурных, торговых, политических связей IX—XII вв. Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine — М.: Языки русской культуры, 2001. — c. 40, 42—45, 49—50. — ISBN 5-7859-0085-8.
- ↑ Magocsi (2010), p. 73.
- ↑ John Channon & Robert Hudson, Penguin Historical Atlas of Russia (Penguin, 1995), p.16.
- ↑ Kievan Rus, Encyclopædia Britannica Online.