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Bookmark or Share- Kyiv | Points of Interest, Map, Facts, & History | BritannicaKyiv, chief city and capital of Ukraine. A port on the Dnieper (Dnipro) River and a large railroad junction, it is a city with an ancient and proud history. As the centre of Kyivan (Kievan) Rus, the first eastern Slavic state, 1,000 years ago, it acquired the title “Mother of Rus Cities.”
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- Kyiv summary | BritannicaUkraine, country located in eastern Europe, the second largest on the continent after Russia. The capital is Kyiv, located on the Dnieper River in north-central Ukraine. A fully independent Ukraine emerged only late in the 20th century, after long periods of successive domination by.
- Kyiv - Ancient Capital, Slavic Culture, Kievan Rus | BritannicaKyiv, with its good defensive site on the high river bluffs and as the centre of a rich agricultural area and a group of early Slavic towns, began to gain importance. About 882 Oleg (Oleh), the ruler of Novgorod, captured Kyiv and made it his capital, the centre of the first East Slavic state, Kyivan (Kievan) Rus.
- Kyiv travel - Lonely Planet | Ukraine, Europe01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. St Sophia's Cathedral. The interior is the most astounding aspect of Kyiv's oldest standing church. Many of the mosaics and frescoes are original, dating back to 1017–31, when… Kyevo-Pecherska Lavra.
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