The rise and demise of the myth of the Rus' Land /

The concept of the Rus' Land (russkaia zemlia) became and remained an historical myth of modern Russian nationalism as the equivalent of "Russia," but it was actually a political myth, manipulated to provide legitimacy. Its meaning was dynastic--territories ruled by a member of the Ri...

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Main Author:	Halperin, Charles J. (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2022.
Series:	Beyond medieval Europe
Subjects:	Slavs, Eastern > Civilization. Slavs, Eastern > History. HISTORY / Medieval. Civilization. Slavs, Eastern. Kievan Rus > Civilization. Kievan Rus > History. Europe > Kievan Rus. Electronic books. History.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book