Novgorodian Rus' — association of the East Slavic (Ilmen Slovenes, Krivichi, etc.), the Finno-Ugric tribe unions and people from Scandinavia to the IX century the prevailing around Novgorod.
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Rus'–Byzantine War (1043) — The final Rus Byzantine War was, in essence, an unsuccessful naval raid against Constantinople instigated by Yaroslav I of Kiev and led by his eldest son, Vladimir of Novgorod, in 1043.The reasons for the war are disputed, as is its course.… … Wikipedia
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Christianization of the Rus' Khaganate — The Christianization of the Rus Khaganate is supposed to have happened in the 860s and was the first stage in the process of Christianization of the East Slavs[citation needed] which continued well into the 11th century. Despite its obvious… … Wikipedia
Kirik Novgorodets — ( Kirik the Novgorodian, Rus. Кирик Новгородец) (1110 ca. 1156/1158) was a twelfth century Novgorodian monk of the Antoniev Monastery and later a hieromonk in the entourage of Archbishop Nifont of Novgorod (r. 1130 1156) famous for writing the… … Wikipedia
Novgorod Republic — Новгородская республика Novgorodskaya Zemlja ← … Wikipedia
Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… … Universalium
Archbishop of Novgorod — The Archbishop of Novgorod is the head of the eparchy of Novgorod the Great and is one of the oldest offices in the Russian Orthodox Church. The archbishops have, in fact, been among the most important figures in medieval Russian history and… … Wikipedia
Battle of Lipitsa — The Battle of Lipitsa (Russian: Липицкая битва) was the decisive battle in the succession struggle over the Grand Princely throne of Vladimir Suzdal following the death of Vsevolod the Big Nest. In the battle, fought on April 22, 1216, the forces … Wikipedia
Michael of Chernigov — The icon of Saint Michael of Chernigov Saint Michael of Chernigov[1] or Mikhail Vsevolodovich[2] (Russian: Михаил Всеволодович … Wikipedia
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod — The Cathedral of St. Sophia (the Holy Wisdom of God) in the Kremlin (or Detinets) in Novgorod the Great is the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Novgorod and the mother church of the Novgorodian Eparchy. HistoryThe 38 metre high, five domed,… … Wikipedia
