history of ancient Russia is very interesting for children.She came to the current generation in the form of myths, legends and chronicles.Pedigree Rurik with the dates of the Board, its scheme exists in many history books.The earlier description - the story believable.Dynasty, which ruled, starting with Prince Rurik, contributed to the establishment of statehood, the union of all Slavic tribes and principalities into a single powerful state.
submitted by readers pedigree of Rurik - a clear confirmation.How many legendary personalities who create the future of Russia is presented in this tree!How began a dynasty?Who was Rurik in origin?
Invitation grandchildren
Many legends about the appearance in Russia Varangian Rurik.Some historians believe its Scandinavian, the other - a Slav.But best of all tell us about the event, "The Tale of Bygone Years", left chronicler Nestor.From his narrative that Rurik sineus and truvor - a prince of Novgorod Gostomysl grandchildren.
Duke lost in the battles of his four sons, he remained only three daughters.One of them was married to the outsider, Ross and gave birth to three sons.It is them, their grandchildren, and called Gostomysl reign in Novgorod.Prince of Novgorod was the Rurik, went to Sineus Beloozero and Truvor - in Izborsk.Three brothers were the first tribe and they began pedigree of Rurik.It was the year 862 AD.The government was the dynasty before 1598, ruled the country for 736 years.
second leg
Prince of Novgorod Rurik ruled until 879 years.He died, leaving the hands of Oleg, a relative on his wife's, his son Igor, a representative of the second generation.While Igor grew up, prince of Novgorod, Oleg, who in the reign of conquered principality of Kiev and Kiev called the "mother of Russian cities", established diplomatic relations with Byzantium.
After Oleg's death, in 912, Igor began to reign - the rightful heir of the genus Rurik.He died in 945, leaving sons, Svyatoslav and Gleb.There are many historical documents and books, which describe the pedigree of Rurik with the dates of the Board.Driving their family tree looks as shown in the photo on the left.
The figure shows that the kind of branches and gradually grows.Especially from Vladimir I Svyatoslavovich.From his son, Yaroslav the Wise, there was a seed that was of great importance in the development of Russia.
Princess Olga heirs
In the year of death of Prince Svyatoslav, Igor was three years old.Because rule the principality was his mother - Olga.When he grew up, that he was more attracted to military campaigns, not reigning.In a campaign in the Balkans, in 972, he was killed.His heirs were his three sons: Yaropolk, Oleg and Vladimir.Immediately after the death of his father the prince of Kiev Yaropolk became.His desire was undivided, and he began to fight openly against his brother Oleg.Pedigree Rurik with the dates of the Board said that Saint Vladimir nevertheless became the head of the Kiev principality.
when Oleg was killed, Vladimir fled to Europe first, but after 2 years back with his retinue and killed Yaropolk, thus becoming the Grand Prince of Kiev.During his trips to Byzantium, Prince Vladimir became a Christian.In 988 he was baptized in the river residents of Kiev, built churches and cathedrals, contributed to the spread of Christianity in Russia.
people gave him the name Vladimir Red Sun, and his reign lasted until 1015.Church honors him as a saint of the baptism of Rus.Great Prince of Kiev, Vladimir Svyatoslavovych had sons: Svyatopolk, Izyaslav, Sudislava, Vysheslav, Pozvizda, Vsevolod, Stanislaus, Jaroslaw, Mstislav, Svyatoslav and Gleb.
descendants of Rurik
There is a detailed pedigree of Rurik with the dates of their life and during the reign of.Following in the principality of Vladimir Svyatopolk arose, which is popularly called the Accursed, for the murder of his brothers.His reign was short-lived - in 1015, with a break, and with 1017 for 1019.
Yaroslav the Wise ruled from 1015 for 1017 and 1019 by 1024.It was then 12 years of rule, together with Mstislav Vladimirovich: from 1024 to 1036, and then - with 1036 for 1054 years.
since 1054 on 1068 - the period of the principality Izyaslav Yaroslavovych.Next pedigree of Rurik, the circuit board of their descendants expanded.Some of the representatives of the dynasty was in power for very short periods and do not have time to perform outstanding deeds.But many (such as Yaroslav the Wise and Vladimir Monomakh) have left their mark in the life of Russia.
Pedigree Rurik: continued
Grand Duke of Kiev Vsevolod Yaroslavovich came to the principality in 1078 and continued it until 1093.In the pedigree there are many dynasty of princes who remembered for his exploits in battle: so was Alexander Nevsky.But his reign was later, during the invasion of Russia Tatars.And before he ruled the principality of Kiev Vladimir Monomakh - with 1113 for 1125 years, Mstislav - with 1125 for 1132, Yaropolk - with 1132 for 1139.Yuri Dolgoruky, who became the founder of Moscow, reigned in the period from 1125 for 1157 years.
Pedigree Rurik bulk and deserves very careful consideration.It is impossible to pass by such famous names as John "Kalita" Dmitry "Don", who reigned in the period from 1362 for 1389 years.Contemporaries always associate the name of the prince with his victory at Kulikovo field.After all, it was a turning point that marked the beginning of the "end" of the Tatar-Mongol yoke.But not only this memorable Dmitry Donskoy, his domestic policy was aimed at the unification of the Principality.It was during his reign Moscow became the focal point of Russia.
Fyodor Ivanovich - the last of the dynasty
pedigree of Rurik, the scheme dates, says that the dynasty ended with the rule of the king of Moscow and All Rus' - Fyodor Ivanovich.He ruled in the period from 1584 to 1589 year.But his power was nominal: by nature he was not sovereign and the country ruled the State Duma.Yet in this period was the attachment of peasants to the land, which is considered to be a credit to the reign of Fedor Ivanovich.
year 1589 broke the pedigree of Rurik, a diagram of which is shown above in the article.More than 700 years passed emergence of Russia, was overcome by a terrible yoke, merged principalities and all Eastern Slavic peoples.Further, on the threshold of history is worth a new royal dynasty - the Romanovs.