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    Sineus and Truvor (Russian: Синеус и Трувор) were the brothers of Rurik, a Varangian chieftain of the Rus' who is traditionally considered to be the founder...
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    to reestablish order. Rurik came along with his younger brothers Sineus and Truvor and a large retinue. According to the chronicle, Rurik was one of the...
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    over them and restore order, and for that they went across the sea to the Varangians and invited the three brothers Rurik, Sineus and Truvor to do so....
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    arrive (with his brothers, Sineus and Truvor) at Staraya Ladoga. He builds a trade settlement near Novgorod (modern Russia), and founds the Rurik Dynasty...
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    Kievan Rus' (category States and territories established in the 870s)
    brothers—Rurik, Sineus and Truvor—supposedly established themselves in Novgorod, Beloozero and Izborsk, respectively. Two of the brothers died, and Rurik became...
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    Varangian brothers Rurik, Sineus and Truvor and their kinsfolk crossed the sea and settled themselves in various localities, and it is claimed that it was...
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  • Slavic peoples Mythical founders Kyi, Shchek and Khoryv Lech, Czech, and Rus' Rurik, Sineus and Truvor Upper Oka Principalities "The Rus’ principalities...
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    Normanism and anti-Normanism are competing groups of theories about the origin of Kievan Rus' that emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries concerning the...
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    Novgorod First Chronicle and Primary Chronicle, the Varangians Rurik, Sineus and Truvor were invited in the 860s to restore order in three towns – either...
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  • arrive (with his brothers, Sineus and Truvor) at Staraya Ladoga. He builds a trade settlement near Novgorod (modern Russia), and founds the Rurik Dynasty...
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