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    performed in 1890. The story describes a failed raid made in year 1185 by Kniaz Igor Svyatoslavich, Prince of Novgorod-Seversk, on the Polovtsians living along...
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    Church of the Tithes. The Drevlians are depicted in works dedicated to Kniaz Igor and Kniaginia Olga, including: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Bloody Wedding...
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  • reigning together were Dinar and Askold, after them came Olga, after Olga Igor, after Igor Sviatoslav, (...)'. There is no mention of a "Rurik"; instead, the...
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    Bogatyri (1867), and left unfinished what would be his masterpiece, Kniaz Igor (Prince Igor, 1869–1870, completed between 1874 and 1887 and premiered in 1890)...
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  • The Prince of Chernigov was the kniaz, the ruler or sub-ruler, of the Rus' Principality of Chernigov, a lordship which lasted four centuries straddling...
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  • authority,[citation needed] and is most famous for Igor Sviatoslavich, hero of the Old East Slavic Tale of Igor's Campaign. Oleg I of Chernigov (1097–1115), previously...
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  • The Prince of Smolensk was the kniaz, the ruler or sub-ruler, of the Rus' Principality of Smolensk, a lordship based on the city of Smolensk. It passed...
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    probably stems from that of their legendary forefather Kriv, possibly a kniaz or a voivode. According to Max Vasmer, this sobriquet was derived from the...
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    the Pechenegs and Magyars (Hungarians). Following the death of his father Igor in 945, Sviatoslav's mother Olga reigned as regent in Kiev until 962. His...
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    the Dnipro". ISBN 9789633862049. Retrieved 23 January 2019. Jan Widacki, Kniaź Jarema p. 255. Zbigniew Wójcik, Jan Kazimierz Waza, p. 75; Władysław Czapliński...
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