- (between the
Varangians and the Muslims),
connecting the
Baltic to the
Caspian Sea and the
Dnieper and
Dniester trade route (between
Varangians and the Gr****s)...
-
earlier times. As
early as 911,
Varangians are
mentioned as
fighting as
mercenaries for the Byzantines.
About 700
Varangians served along with Dalmatians...
- (Russian:
Krariyskaya crossing),
where the
Varangians were
often attacked by the Pechenegs. The
Varangians stopped at St.
George Island. Then they equipped...
- The
calling of the
Varangians,
calling of the (
Varangian)
princes or
invitation to the
Varangians (Russian: призвание варягов, romanized: prizvaniye varyagov;...
- Look up
Varangian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Varangian may
refer to one of these:
Varangians, the term for
Norse Vikings who were
active in Eastern...
- East
Slavs in the 9th
century were
divided between the
Varangians and the Khazars. The
Varangians are
first mentioned imposing tribute from
Slavic and Finnic...
- to the Law". They
accordingly went
overseas to the
Varangian Russes:
these particular Varangians were
known as Russes, just as some are
called Swedes...
- The
Snowball Earth is a
geohistorical hypothesis that
proposes that
during one or more of Earth's
icehouse climates, the planet's
surface became nearly...
- The
Cryogenian (from
Ancient Gr****: κρύος, romanized: krýos,
meaning "cold" and γένεσις, romanized: génesis,
meaning "birth") is a
geologic period that...
- (including the Chuds, Slovenes, Krivichs,
Meryans and Ves) "drove the
Varangians back
beyond the sea,
refused to pay them tribute, and set out to govern...