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The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. [1] [2] The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in the year 862, ruled by Varangians.
19 mar 2019 · Learn about the major events and periods in Russia's history, from the Mongol invasions to the Soviet era and beyond. Explore the rise and fall of czars, revolutions, wars, culture and more.
2 dni temu · Prehistory and the rise of the Rus. Indo-European, Ural-Altaic, and diverse other peoples have occupied what is now the territory of Russia since the 2nd millennium bce, but little is known about their ethnic identity, institutions, and activities.
25 kwi 2017 · Learn about the prehistoric, medieval, imperial, and Soviet periods of Russian history, from the formation of the first tribal unions to the collapse of the USSR. Explore the cultural, political, and economic transformations that shaped Russia's identity and role in the world.
2 dni temu · Russia, country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern Europe and northern Asia. Once the preeminent republic of the U.S.S.R., Russia became an independent country after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. The capital of Russia is Moscow.
Russia expanded a lot during the 17th century, including the first Russian colonization of the Pacific in the mid-17th century, the Russo-Polish War (1654–67), and the Russian conquest of Siberia. Russia gained most of its territory from Siberia.
26 kwi 2012 · 1798-1815 - Russia takes part in the European coalitions against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, defeating Napoleon's invasion in 1812 and contributing to his overthrow. Army officers...
