Meaning Of The Word Rurik

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Rurik in American English
died a.d. 879; Scand. chief regarded as the founder of the 1st Russian dynasty (862?-1598)

Rurik in British English
noun: died 879. Varangian (Scandinavian Viking) leader who founded the Russian monarchy. He gained control over Novgorod (?862) and his dynasty, the Rurikids, ruled until 1598

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