The origins of Russia - Summary on a Map

Let’s retrace on maps the first origins of Russia, from the creation of Novgorod during the IXth century, until the end of the Time of Troubles and the beginning of the Romanov dynasty. -------- Support the channel on Patreon: -------- English translation & voiceover: Matthew Bates -------- Original French version: Russian version: Arabic version: Spanish version: Portuguese version (Brazil): Japanese version: German version: Corean version: -------- Music: Created for Geo History -------- Software: Adobe After Effects -------- Chapters 00:00 The Varangians 01:15 Kievan Rus’ 02:52 Russian principalities 04:56 Catholic and Mongol threats 06:24 Mongol invasion 08:00 Grand Duchy of Moscow and Lithuania 09:59 Ivan the Terrible 11:43 End of the Rurik Dynasty 12:56 Time of Troubles --------- #geohistory #history #russia #origins #ukraine #belarus #kievanrus