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5: Vikings, Slavers, Lawgivers: The Kyiv State

The Making of Modern Ukraine

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What Is Moravia?

The state that emerges in Kiev could not have come into existence without Moravia and Bulgaria. "There's always a tremendous amount of copying, which is very awkward for the national legends" The first mention of Czechoslovakia is in 822; it was heavily under influence of the Franks. If Islam had come further north, then you could be recognized by Muslim states - but that just barely didn't happen.

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