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Gostomysl, Leader of the Ilmen Slavs MP (c.770 - bef.867)
"Гостомысл Новгородский", "великий князь Бодричей", "Гостомыслъ"
Gostomysl (Russian: Гостомысл)== From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia is a legendary 9th-century posadnik of Novgorod who was introduced into the historiography by Vasily Tatishchev, an 18th-century h...
Grand Duke of Novgorod Rurik MP (c.830 - 879)
"Rurik", "Roderick"
ORIGINS: There is no clear evidence supporting Rurik's origins beyond the statement that he was a "varagian" ( Varangian ), but even the meaning of this word is unclear, he may have come from any of th...
Umila MP (c.790 - d.)
The connection of Umila to Rurik as his mother is controversial and based only upon the writings of Vasily Tatishchev .Tatishchev's work, published after his death in 1750, is purported to be based on ...