Ancient Rus'. The beginning of the state. Borovkov D.

about the “beginning of Rus'”, or rather, about the beginning of the state, which we now call Russia, argued, argue and will argue. The semi -legendary chronicle story is not full and not quite reliably reflects the processes that occurred then. And what does modern historical science think about it? Indeed, since the work of the first domestic historians, a lot has changed, but many still consider them a peak of scientific thought.

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