The Story of RussiaRivingtons, 1885 - 268 sivua |
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Sivu 29
... before its kings . We cannot quite tell how much is true and how much false about those early men . But if Rurik and the rest were not real men , the real men were very like them . After Rurik died , Oleg , his next brother ,
... before its kings . We cannot quite tell how much is true and how much false about those early men . But if Rurik and the rest were not real men , the real men were very like them . After Rurik died , Oleg , his next brother ,
Sivu 30
... Oleg and seized them . And Oleg said mockingly , " You are not princes , nor the sons of princes ; here stands the son of Rurik , " and he pointed to Igor . At his words the warriors struck down Askold and Dir , and killed them with ...
... Oleg and seized them . And Oleg said mockingly , " You are not princes , nor the sons of princes ; here stands the son of Rurik , " and he pointed to Igor . At his words the warriors struck down Askold and Dir , and killed them with ...
Sivu 31
... Oleg grew bolder after he had conquered Kief . He conquered many other tribes , and forced them to give him tribute . Not tribute of money , for they had none , but skins , or corn , or whatever their land brought forth . At last he ...
... Oleg grew bolder after he had conquered Kief . He conquered many other tribes , and forced them to give him tribute . Not tribute of money , for they had none , but skins , or corn , or whatever their land brought forth . At last he ...
Sivu 32
... Oleg sums of money , and that the Russians might live and trade in Constantinople . Only they were not to come armed nor in large bands . Then Oleg in his pride nailed his shield to the great gate of the city , called the Golden Door ...
... Oleg sums of money , and that the Russians might live and trade in Constantinople . Only they were not to come armed nor in large bands . Then Oleg in his pride nailed his shield to the great gate of the city , called the Golden Door ...
Sivu 33
... Oleg . But the Greeks threw burning oil on his ships , and he was beaten , and went back to Kief . The next year he took heart and came again . That time he conquered , and agreed with the Em- peror that the Greeks should give him large ...
... Oleg . But the Greeks threw burning oil on his ships , and he was beaten , and went back to Kief . The next year he took heart and came again . That time he conquered , and agreed with the Em- peror that the Greeks should give him large ...
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