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  1. Oleg was a semilegendary Viking (Varangian) leader who became prince of Kiev and is considered to be the founder of the Kievan Rus state. According to The Russian Primary Chronicle of the 12th century, Oleg, after succeeding his kinsman Rurik as ruler of Novgorod (c. 879), went down the Dnieper
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    Oleg (Old East Slavic: Ѡлегъ, romanized: Ōlegǔ, Ольгъ, Olǐgǔ; Old Norse: Helgi; died 912, Ukrainian: Олег Віщий, Russian: Оле́г (Ве́щий Оле́г) , also known as Oleg the Wise, was a Varangian prince of the Rus' who became prince of Kiev, and laid the foundations of the Kievan Rus' state. According to the … See more

    According to the Primary Chronicle, Oleg was a "relative" or "kinsman" of Rurik and was entrusted with the care of Rurik’s realm and his young … See more

    In contrast to Zuckerman's version, the Primary Chronicle and the later Kiev Chronicle place Oleg's grave in Kiev, where it could be seen at the time of the compilation of these … See more

    Artamonov, Mikhail. Istoriya Khazar. Leningrad, 1962.
    Bain, Robert Nisbet (1911). "Oleg" . In Chisholm, Hugh See more

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    According to the Primary Chronicle, Oleg died in 912 and his successor, Igor of Kiev, ruled from then until his assassination in 945. The Schechter Letter, a document written by a See more

    • Oleg appears briefly in the Soviet film The Legend of Princess Olga (1983), played by Russian-Ukrainian actor Nikolay Olyalin See more

     
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