Rurikids

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What Wikipedia says

The Rurik dynasty, also known as the Rurikids (or Riurikids), was the ruling dynasty of Kievan Rus' and its successor principalities. According to tradition, it was founded by the Varangian prince Rurik, who established himself at Novgorod in 862.

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