Rus (11th–12th c.)

Kievan Rus’ in the 11th and 12th centuries: the war of Vladimir’s sons and the long reign of Yaroslav the Wise, St Sophia of Kyiv, the first written law and the first works of Rus’ literature, the Cumans in the steppe, the princely congresses and the gradual division of Rus’ into regional principalities.

7 events · 1 region · Eastern Europe

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Events

• The war of Vladimir’s sons (1015–1019) and the murder of Boris and Gleb15 July 1015 – 1019 · Eastern Europe
• St Sophia of Kyiv is foundedbetween 1011 and 1037 · Eastern Europe
• The Pravda of Yaroslav, the oldest part of the Russkaya Pravdabetween 1016 and 1039 · Eastern Europe
• Reign of Yaroslav the Wise in Kyiv1019 – 20 February 1054 · Eastern Europe
• Hilarion, the first metropolitan of Kyiv from Rus’1051 … February 1052 · Eastern Europe
• The Battle of the Alta and the Kyiv uprising1068 · Eastern Europe
• The Council of Liubech1097 · Eastern Europe

Key participants

Sources

1. Wikipedia (English): Kievan Rus'
2. Wikipedia (Russian): Киевская Русь
3. Повесть временных лет / Подгот. текста, пер., ст. и коммент. Д. С. Лихачёва; под ред. В. П. Адриановой-Перетц. — 2-е изд. — СПб.: Наука, 1996.
4. Franklin S., Shepard J. The Emergence of Rus, 750–1200. — London; New York: Longman, 1996.

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