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Askold and Dir (Haskuldr or Hǫskuldr and Dyr or Djur in Old Norse; died in 882), mentioned in both the Primary Chronicle,[1] the Novgorod First Chronicle,[2] and the Nikon Chronicle,[3] were the earliest known rulers of Kiev.[4][better source needed]
^Nestor; Cross, Samuel H; Sherbowitz-Wetzor, Olgerd P (1953). The Russian Primary chronicle, Laurentian Text(PDF). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Medieval Academy of America. pp. 60–61. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
^Ostrowski 2018, p. 39–40.
^Zenkovsky, Serge A.; Zenkovsky, Betty Jean (1984). The Nikonian Chronicle: From the beginning to the year 1132. Kingston Press. pp. 16–29. ISBN 978-0-940670-00-6.
^Zakharii, Roman (2002). The historiography of Normanist and anti-Normanist theories on the origins of Rus' : a review of modern historiography and major sources on Varangian controversy and other Scandinavian concepts of the origins of Rus' (Master thesis). University of Oslo. hdl:10852/26680.
AskoldandDir (Haskuldr or Hǫskuldr and Dyr or Djur in Old Norse; died in 882), mentioned in both the Primary Chronicle, the Novgorod First Chronicle...
to the hills of Kiev, and saw how AskoldandDir reigned there. He hid his warriors in the boats, left some others behind, and went forward himself bearing...
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Saints Cyril and Methodius among the Slavic peoples;[non-primary source needed] the calling of the Varangians; the murder of AskoldandDir, by which Oleg...
of Kiev starts with "DirandAskold", followed by "Oleg", and then "Igor". The Rurikids were the ruling dynasty of Kievan Rus', and ultimately the Tsardom...
early life and rise to power of Oleg of Novgorod, the Rus prince who attacked and conquered Kiev in AD 882 from the Rus war-lords AskoldandDir, before...
as grounds of the dynasty's historicity, and belonging to it as Prince Askoldand his possible predecessor Dir. The etymology of the anthroponym Kyi, after...
and learnt that they were Swedes. Fearing that they were spies for their brothers, the Danes, he incarcerated them. In 860, the Rus' under Askoldand...
Scandinavia. In 882, the pagan Prince Oleg (Oleh) conquered Kyiv from AskoldandDirand proclaimed it as the new capital of the Rus'. Anti-Normanist historians...
any founder of a dynasty'. Kiev was captured by AskoldandDir, whose existence is also debatable, and are called "boyars" who "did not belong to [Rurik's]...
history of the area, says that Slavic Kyivans told AskoldandDir that they had no local ruler and paid tribute to the Khazars - an event attributed to...
Rurik of Novgorod, sometime in the mid-9th century, and ends with Nicholas II, who abdicated in 1917, and was executed with his family in 1918. Two dynasties...
Lelewel, and Guðbrandur Vigfússon. The Primary Chronicle states that at some point during the late 9th or early 10th century AskoldandDir, who may have...
Chronicle mentions them in the year 883, mentioning their fight against AskoldandDir. A number of manuscripts mention in the year 885 that they fought with...
With Oleh's invasion of Kiev and the assassination of Askol'd andDir in 882, the consolidation of the East Slavic and Finnic tribes under the authority...
Novgorod wrested control of the city from the Varangian warlords AskoldandDir, and embarked on what was to prove to be the foundation of a Rus' empire...
DYR may refer to: AskoldandDir, a semi-legendary 9th-century ruler of Kiev Dunyapur railway station, Punjab, Pakistan (station code DYR) DYR, the IATA...
at Kiev by AskoldandDir, two Varangian chiefs: Two hundred small vessels passed through the Bosporus and plundered the monasteries and other properties...
that Oleg of Novgorod would establish when he conquered Kiev and deposed AskoldandDir. This new political entity, called Kievan Rus', was ruled by the...
Varangian chieftains AskoldandDir, while on their way to Kiev, decided against challenging Smolensk on account of its large size and population. The first...
mention of a "Rurik"; instead, the list starts with "Dinar andAskold", better known as AskoldandDir, very similar to the Hypatian Codex's beginning. Unlike...
believed that around here were killed one of the legendary princes of Kyiv AskoldandDir. 50°26′25″N 30°33′3″E / 50.44028°N 30.55083°E / 50.44028; 30.55083...