-
conquered the
Drevlians,
Iskorosten was
burned to the
ground and the
capital transferred to Ovruch. By the end of the
first millennium, the
Drevlians already...
- and Belarus. The
Drevlians were a
neighboring tribe with
which the
growing Kievan Rus'
empire had a
complex relationship. The
Drevlians had
joined Kievan...
- of
Drevlians in 945 AD. The
leader of the
Drevlians had
hopes of
marrying the
widow Olga and sent
messengers to
discuss the idea. "When the
Drevlians arrived...
-
erupted in 977
between Yaropolk and his
younger brother Oleg,
ruler of the
Drevlians;
Vladimir fled
abroad and ****embled a
Varangian army to ****ist him in...
- with
these campaigns. Igor was
killed while collecting tribute from the
Drevlians in 945. The
Byzantine historian and
chronicler Leo the
Deacon (born c...
- century. At that time
Princess Olga sent a
punitive raid
against the
Drevlians to
avenge the
death of her
husband Grand Prince Igor (Ingvar Röreksson);...
- the
ruler of Kiev went out on rounds,
visiting Dregovichs, Krivichs,
Drevlians, Severians, and
other subordinated tribes. Some paid
tribute in money...
-
Malkovna is said to be the
daughter of Malk of Liubech,
prince of the
Drevlians. The same one that
wanted to
marry Olga of Kiev
after she
became a widow...
- the
earliest sources do not. In 883, Oleg made the
Drevlians pay
tribute to Kiev. In 907, the
Drevlians took part in the
Kievan military campaign against...
- Oleg
Sviatoslavich (Олег Святославич; died 977) was the
prince of the
Drevlians from 970
until his
death in 977. He was the
second son of
Sviatoslav I...
