9th Century
| Year | Date | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 860 | Rus'–Byzantine War (860): The Rus' launched a successful raid on Constantinople. | |
| 862 | Rurik came to rule in Novgorod, establishing the Rurikid Dynasty. | |
| 882 | Oleg of Novgorod conquered Kiev and moved the capital there. |
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