RURIK of Kiev [~800-879] -- Prince of Kiev; founder of Rurikid dynasty
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\′ryü-yik, ′ru̇-ik\ Ryu-rik, Ror-ik \′rȯr-ik\, Hrorekr \′hrȯr-ik(ər)\ A Scandanavian Varangian (i.e. Viking) prince,
said to have been invited (862) by Novgorod to rule that city.
He was the founder of the Rurik (Rurikid) dynasty that ruled
Russia to 1598, with the death of Fyodor I.
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