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Rus in Spanish

Rus in Spanish is Rus, Rutenia — Rus means the medieval East Slavic state, centered around Kiev, founded by Scandinavian traders and warriors starting in the 9th century.

Rus in Spanish

Rus
proper noun
A people made up of Scandinavian warrior merchants who travelled Eastern European river-roads from the eighth century, and whose settlements around Novgorod, Kiev/Kyiv and the Volga and Dnieper/Dnipro gave rise to the Rus' principalities. [from 19th c.]
Rutenia
proper noun
Kievan Rus, the medieval East Slavic state established by these same warrior merchants in the 9th century, whose capital was in Kiev.

What does "Rus" mean?

  1. name The medieval East Slavic state, centered around Kiev, founded by Scandinavian traders and warriors starting in the 9th century.
    "Historians trace the origins of modern Russia and Ukraine back to Kievan Rus."
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Rus in a sentence

  • Historians trace the origins of modern Russia and Ukraine back to Kievan Rus.

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What is "Rus" in Spanish?

"Rus" in Spanish is Rus, Rutenia. Rus means: The medieval East Slavic state, centered around Kiev, founded by Scandinavian traders and warriors starting in the 9th century.

How do you use "Rus" in a sentence?

Example: "Historians trace the origins of modern Russia and Ukraine back to Kievan Rus." In Spanish, "Rus" is Rus, Rutenia.

Are there other ways to say "Rus" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "Rus": Rus, Rutenia.

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