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893 in Russia

Explore 2 historical events and records for Russia in 893.

Historical records for Russia in 893

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Capital

Oleg · Kiev · House / House of Rurik

Makes Kiev his capital which becomes the centre of the Rus

Succession

Oleg · House / House of Rurik

Succeeds as King of Russia, Viking Prince of Novgorod rules the new Princedom of Kiev

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