Veshchiy Oleg

IX century. Slavic tribes suffer from fragmentation and civil strife. The greatest danger for all merchants is the great path "from the Varangians to the Greeks." Many ships that ventured on... Read allIX century. Slavic tribes suffer from fragmentation and civil strife. The greatest danger for all merchants is the great path "from the Varangians to the Greeks." Many ships that ventured on it were looted and burned. The last hope for stability and prosperity was Novgorod, the s... Read allIX century. Slavic tribes suffer from fragmentation and civil strife. The greatest danger for all merchants is the great path "from the Varangians to the Greeks." Many ships that ventured on it were looted and burned. The last hope for stability and prosperity was Novgorod, the stronghold of the powerful Prince Rurik. But the prince is already old and is no longer abl... Read all