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The Knight House

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The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
The Knight House
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Yaroslaviv Val vul. 1, Kiev 01030, Ukraine

The Rurik dynasty, or Rurikids , was a dynasty founded by the Varangian prince Rurik, who established himself in Novgorod around the year AD 862. The Rurikids were the ruling dynasty of Kievan Rus' , as well as the successor principalities of Galicia-Volhynia , Chernigov, Vladimir-Suzdal, and the Grand Duchy of Moscow, and the founders of the Tsardom of Russia. They ruled until 1610 and the Time of Troubles, following which they were succeeded by the Romanovs. They are one of Europe's oldest royal houses, with numerous existing cadet branches. As a ruling dynasty, the Rurik dynasty held its own in some part of Russia for a total of twenty-one generations in male-line succession, from Rurik to Vasili IV of Russia , a period of more than 700 years.
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