We return after looking at the rise of the Rus in part I, this time to discuss how it fell and what came after...

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Part III coming as soon as I finish writing it.

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Special thank you to @violinali for providing the recording of Oy Khodyt Son Kolo Vikon (The Dream Passes By the Window) as the backing music for a signficant part of this episode. Click the @ to check out her music.

References:

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Korolyshyn, Dan. "The PRIMARY CHRONICLE of Kyivan Rus' ПовЂсть временныхъ лЂтъ." (2020).

Lewis, Simon. "Cosmopolitanism as sub-culture in the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth." In Identities In-Between in East-Central Europe, pp. 149-169. Routledge, 2019.

Plokhy, Serhii. The gates of Europe: A history of Ukraine. Basic Books, 2015.

Pritsak, Omeljan. "At the Dawn of Christianity in Rus': East Meets West." Harvard Ukrainian Studies 12 (1988): 87-113.

Putin, Vladimir. "On the historical unity of Russians and Ukrainians." President of Russia 12 (2021).
(This is a stupid source but it is important to read the rambling of Putin).

Sevcenko, Ihor. "The Christianization of Kievan Rus'." The Polish Review (1960): 29-35.

Subtelny, Orest. Ukraine: A history. University of Toronto Press, 2009.

Sysyn, Frank E. "Recovering the ancient and recent past: the shaping of memory and identity in early modern Ukraine." Eighteenth-Century Studies 35, no. 1 (2001).

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