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Rus, Russia, Kiev, Kievan Rus, Kyivan Rus', Kyiv, Kievan Rus', medieval Russia, Kyivan Rus, Kievan state | the medieval Russian state established by Scandinavian traders in the 9th century; the capital was first in Novgorod and then in Kiev | |
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Kyyiv, Kiev, capital of the Ukraine | capital and largest city of the Ukraine; a major manufacturing and transportation center |