Kievan Rus' ornament is a general designation for ornamental patterns characteristic of the culture of Kievan Rus', and partially rooted in its pre-Christian...
15 KB (2,150 words) - 00:19, 23 May 2024
The culture of Kievan Rus' spans the cultural developments in Kievan Rus' from the 9th to 13th century of the Middle Ages. The Kievan monarchy came under...
11 KB (1,403 words) - 21:07, 14 December 2024
The architecture of Kievan Rus' comes from the medieval state of Kievan Rus' which incorporated parts of what is now modern Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus...
12 KB (1,105 words) - 16:10, 11 December 2024
Slavs lived. The name Garðaríki was applied to the newly formed state of Kievan Rus', and the ruling Norsemen along with local Finnic tribes gradually assimilated...
107 KB (12,510 words) - 14:30, 3 January 2025
Architecture of Russia (redirect from Architecture of Rus)
architecture of modern Russia as well as the architecture of both the original Kievan Rus', the Russian principalities, and Imperial Russia. Due to the geographical...
87 KB (9,627 words) - 22:30, 4 November 2024
Varangians (redirect from Varangian Rus)
hypothetical polity known as the Rus' Khaganate. Rurik's relative Oleg conquered Kiev in 882 and established the state of Kievan Rus', which was later ruled by...
36 KB (4,051 words) - 03:35, 31 December 2024
Cumans (category History of Kievan Rus')
eventually settled west of the Black Sea, influencing the politics of Kievan Rus', the Galicia–Volhynia Principality, the Golden Horde Khanate, the Second...
181 KB (22,514 words) - 21:06, 9 January 2025
of Kievan Rus'. In Dnieper Ukraine, the tribe of Polans served as the organizers of Kievan Rus' state, beginning to name themself and their land Rus' in...
278 KB (29,573 words) - 21:16, 10 January 2025
key commercial role as a crossroad between China, the Middle East, and Kievan Rus'. For some three centuries (c. 650–965), the Khazars dominated the vast...
218 KB (25,560 words) - 14:33, 10 January 2025
Nemiya Helmet (category Culture of Kievan Rus')
the 11th century Nemiya belonged to the wider geographic area of the Kievan Rus', and was located on the important Dniester trade route, part of the Amber...
12 KB (1,496 words) - 14:03, 3 January 2025
Niello (section Kievan Rus and Russia)
Kievan Rus craftsmen possessed a high degree of skill in jewellery making. John Tsetses, a 12th-century Byzantine writer, praised the work of Kievan Rus...
31 KB (4,053 words) - 10:01, 3 November 2024
constituted under Emperor Basil II in 988, following the Christianization of Kievan Rus' by Vladimir I of Kiev. Vladimir, who had recently usurped power in Kiev...
39 KB (4,768 words) - 20:10, 11 December 2024
kopiyok. It is named after a measure of weight used in Kievan Rus'. The currency of Kievan Rus' in the 11th century was the grivna. The word is thought...
41 KB (2,620 words) - 17:39, 21 October 2024
History of Cherkasy Oblast (section Kievan Rus)
left banks, reaching 10 meters in height in some places. At the times of Kievan Rus, the borderline region played the role of an important military outpost...
13 KB (1,868 words) - 16:32, 17 November 2024
Belarus (section Kievan Rus')
at various times controlled the lands of modern-day Belarus, including Kievan Rus', the Principality of Polotsk, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish–Lithuanian...
180 KB (16,271 words) - 04:52, 2 January 2025
Temple ring (category Culture of Kievan Rus')
A temple ring is an ornament that hangs from a headdress or in braids of hair in the front area at the side of the head – i.e. near a person's anatomical...
7 KB (341 words) - 16:03, 22 March 2024
architecture and book illumination, Coptic art, Celtic art, Islamic art, Kievan Rus' book illumination, Ethiopian art, and European architecture and book...
8 KB (715 words) - 04:19, 6 November 2024
1325–1340) during Mongol-Tatar yoke era after the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' of 1223-1241. Boris Uspensky (1996) in particular argues that the Tatar...
9 KB (958 words) - 13:46, 24 October 2024
to the medieval principality of Kievan Rus', where the Archangel Michael was depicted on the seals used by the Kievan grand princes. Initially the coat...
5 KB (437 words) - 20:23, 25 September 2024
Hrushevsky referred to Ukraine as Ukraine-Rus, emphasising Ukraine's historical claim to the ancient state of Kievan Rus.[relevant?] Traditional peasant folk...
30 KB (2,551 words) - 21:39, 9 January 2025
designed by Vasyl Krychevsky. The design has precedents in the seals of Kievan Rus'. The first known archaeological and historical evidence of this symbol...
32 KB (3,025 words) - 04:21, 28 December 2024
with the baptism of Rus' ordered by Prince Vladimir in the late 10th century. However, given the early Christian community of Kievan Rus', the celebration...
13 KB (1,260 words) - 03:57, 23 December 2024
main gate in the 11th century fortifications of Kyiv, the capital of Kievan Rus'. It was named in imitation of the Golden Gate of Constantinople. The...
12 KB (1,328 words) - 18:16, 1 January 2025
expansion was the search for slaves in other countries. One of the reasons Kievan Rus came to be was that Scandinavian settlers established themselves and traded...
23 KB (3,147 words) - 01:46, 20 November 2024
capital of Ukraine. Originally being built as in the church style of Kievan Rus', the Gate Church of the Trinity is now decorated in the Ukrainian Baroque...
8 KB (681 words) - 05:46, 31 December 2024
Antiquity The Early Slavs. Eastern Europe from the Initial Settlement to the Kievan Rus. Pavel M Dolukhanov. Longman. 1996. Pages 148-151. Andrew Villen Bell...
7 KB (577 words) - 07:56, 26 October 2024
an Kievan Rus' building were hidden under the baroque clothes. In 1943 a Soviet bomb hit the building. The prominent Soviet researcher of Kievan Rus' architecture...
7 KB (796 words) - 12:01, 2 January 2025
punished by the Golden Horde Cumans Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' Tale of the Destruction of the Rus' Land Russo-Kazan Wars Tatar invasions Timeline of the...
139 KB (18,404 words) - 21:20, 9 January 2025
(2013). The Early Slavs: Eastern Europe from the Initial Settlement to the Kievan Rus. Oxon: Routledge. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-582-23618-9. Menges, Karl Heinrich...
7 KB (786 words) - 04:09, 3 April 2024
Gnezdovo (category Rus' settlements)
traders would be at their most vulnerable. After internal tensions within Kievan Rus settled down, the site of Gnyozdovo "formed the critical exchange centre...
13 KB (1,493 words) - 04:42, 27 October 2024