RURIK (jan 1, 862 – jan 1, 879)
Description:
First Prince of NovgorodDue to civil strife, several tribes (including the Slovenes), called Rurik to reign over them. Known as: The Calling of the Varangians.
Rurik came with his 2 brothers, and his entire clan, called "The Rus".
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Date:
jan 1, 862
jan 1, 879
~ 17 years