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The Rise and Demise of the Myth of the Rus’ Land

  • Charles J. Halperin
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2022
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This book is Open Access and available from OAPEN. The concept of the Rus’ Land became and remained an historical myth of modern Russian nationalism as the equivalent of “Russia.” This book looks at the history of the use of the concept of the Rus’ Land from the tenth to the seventeenth century.

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Halperin Charles J. :

Charles J. Halperin is an Independent Scholar specializing in Early East Slavic history, and author of three recent books on Ivan the Terrible.

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September 30, 2022
eBook ISBN:
9781802700565
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