Oleg the Wise (jan 1, 881 – jan 1, 912)
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Prince of Novgorod. 879-912
First Grand Prince of Kiev. 881-912
Oleg was the prince of Novgorod after Rurik. He then deposed Askold and Dir (Norse warriors who usurped control of Kiev) and he became the first Grand Prince of Kiev and founder of Kievan Rus'.
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