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The Rus raided Spain’s Seville in 844 AD arriving on boats. Arabic sources called...

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Ya'qubi (died 897/8), also referred to as al-Yaʿqūbī, was an Arab Muslim Geographer born in Baghdad. Introduction to a recent publication of his work states...

Mystery of How Kyiv Shaped Early Christianity in Norway

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The third largest Norwegian city is Trondheim. It is best known for being linked to unruly Viking kings but now it turns out to become...

Putin says Ukraine joined Russia in 1645 which is a multiple level lie. (Quotes...

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"Ukraine became part of the Russian Empire in 1645. Three regions, if we speak modern language: Kiev, Chernigov and current city of Zhitomir which...

Moscow’s theft of Kyiv’s legacy is the major reason for the current war. Ukraine’s...

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Russia is an imposter. It lives on history stolen from Ukraine

Did the U.S. Constitution Begin in Ukraine?

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< The  division of powers - legislative, executive, judicial - could have been first introduced by Ukrainian hetman Pylyp Orlyk in his Constitution of...

The most verbose of all the Varangian stones – the Turinge Runestone in Sweden...

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" This is a runestone raised in the church of Turinge. It is in sandstone, in the style Pr4 and it was made in memory of the...

Heart-shaped ornamentations on Kyiv Rus textiles 1000 years ago. ‘Sacral Ivy’?

What could that ornamentation be? The author of this article thinks that it is a representaion of an ivy leaf. We see this plant...

‘The Tale of Igor’s Campaign’ is a Ukrainian epic about repelling Asiatic forces including...

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Per Wikipedia, 'The Tale of Igor's Campaign' is an anonymous epic poem written in the Old East Slavic language. Britannica calls the poem 'The...

Russian ‘renovation’ of Kyiv St. Sophia frescoes in 1850s became ‘an act of vandalism...

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"In the summer of 1843, during Solntsev’s stay in Kyiv, a discovery in the Kyivan St. Sophia led to one of the most thorough...