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c. 4000 BC
In Mesopotamia, and on the grass steppes of southern Russia, oxen are used to pull heavy loads on sledges
c. 1500 BC
The Slavs settle in the regions of eastern Europe and western Russia
c. 825
Viking tribes known as the Rus are established as traders in the region of Novgorod
882
Oleg, leader of the Rus, seizes the town of Kiev and makes his headquarters there
c. 987
Vladimir, the prince of Kiev, decides that Greek Orthodoxy is the most suitable religion for the Russian people
c. 1030
Yaroslav builds up his Russian kingdom and turns his capital, Kiev, into a spectacular Christian city
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