A History of the Formation and Development of Russia
Rurik / Wikimedia Commons Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 04.03.2018 Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 – The Princes of Rus 1.1 – Rurik and the Foundation of Rus’ 1.1.1 – Rurik Rurik (also spelled Riurik) was a Varangian chieftain who arrived in the Ladoga region in modern-day Russia in 862. He built the Holmgard settlement[…]