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Oleg Of Novgorod
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Oleg of Novgorod, often referred to as Oleg the Wise (Old East Slavic: Олегъ Вѣщій, Olegŭ Věštij), was a pivotal, though somewhat nebulous, figure in the early history of the East Slavs and the formation of the entity later known as Kievan Rus'. Historical consensus places his active reign during the late 9th and early 10th centuries CE. He is traditionally identified as a kinsman and immediate successor to Rurik, the Varangian founder of the Rurikid dynasty.
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Vladimir The Great
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Vladimir I Sviatoslavich, commonly known as Vladimir the Great (c. 958 – 1015), was the Grand Prince of Kiev from 980 to 1015. He is primarily recognized for his instrumental role in the Christianization of Kievan Rus'. Vladimir was the son of Sviatoslav I of Kiev and his chief concubine, Malusha of Lyubech, a figure whose historical reality is often overshadowed by her association with the nascent [Rurikid …