History of Kyiv
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History of Kyiv
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The history of Kyiv (Kiev), officially begins when it was founded in 482, but the city may date back at least 2,000 years. Archaeologists have dated the oldest known settlement in the area to 25,000 BC. Initially a 6th-century Slavic settlement, it gradually acquired eminence as the center of East Slavic civilization. Kyiv's Golden Age as the capital of medieval Kievan Rus' came from 879 to 1240. Legend says that three brothers, Kyi, Shchek and Khoryv, founded the city with their sister Lybid, a
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Kyiv
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2005-08-14T04:55:23Z
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2024-09-08T19:03:57Z
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