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Q: How and why did the kievan rus converted Christianity?
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When did Kievan Rus' end?

Kievan Rus' ended in 1240.


When was Kievan Rus' created?

Kievan Rus' was created in 880.


When did Christianity reach russia?

Christianity took hold in Kievan Russia after the 8th century. Greek missionaries from Byzantium were responsible to introducing the religion to Kievan Russia, more properly known as Kievan Rus.


Who made kievan russia orthodox christian?

Vladimir the Great, was a prince o fNovgorod, grand prince of Kiev, and ruler of Kievan Rus', converted to Orthodox Chritianity


What was kievan rus?

He was a King!


What was Kievan-Rus?

He was a King!


What was one result of the Mongol conquest of the Kievan Rus'?

The Kievan Rus' became more isolated from European civilization.


Was one result of the Mongol conquest of the Kievan Rus'?

The Kievan Rus' became more isolated from European civilization.


What did the Ru's do that led to the eventual influence of the Byzantine Empire on Russia?

Vladimir the Great, prince of Novgorod, grand prince of Kiev, and ruler of Kievan Rus' from 980 to 1015, converted from paganism to Orthodox Christianity, the religion of the Byzantine Empire, established the Orthodox Church in the Rus' and Christianized his lands.


Who were the Rus' and how did they first establish the Kievan state?

The Rus' were a group of vikings originating from Sweden that eventually settled in Northeastern Europe (Russia today). They established Kievan Rus, a medieval polity in what is now the Ukraine.


Which Russian leader founded the Kievan Rus?

Oleg


What was the early principality of Russia called?

Kievan Rus