Medieval Rus, 862–1598
Rurikid Dynasty
The Rurikids ruled the lands of Rus for more than seven centuries — from Rurik's arrival in 862 to the death of Feodor I in 1598: the making of Kyivan Rus, the baptism of the land, fragmentation, and the rise of Moscow.
This page shows the whole dynasty at once: the timeline lines the princes up by century, the map places their cities, and every figure can be asked in person — the chat draws on public reference sources. An explained quiz closes the lesson.
Timeline
Every figure of the topic on one axis of time — by birth year.
Map
Where the era's figures were born — cities and countries on a live map.
Figures
14Ask any of them in person — the chat draws on public reference sources.
Comics
A life in panels — documented episodes, frame by frame.
Test yourself
14 questions — each answer comes with a short explanation.
Start the quiz