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About Rurik
Rurik was a Varangian chieftain of the Rus' who, according to tradition, was invited to reign in Novgorod in the year 862. The Primary Chronicle states that Rurik was succeeded by his kinsman Oleg who was regent for his infant son Igor.
Everything about Rurik →- Occupation
- monarch
- Position held
- Grand Prince of Novgorod
- Born
- 830
- Died
- 879