{"id":32929,"date":"2025-03-12T18:18:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T22:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=32929"},"modified":"2025-03-12T18:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T22:18:47","slug":"lecture-6-organization-of-the-kyivan-rus-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/lecture-6-organization-of-the-kyivan-rus-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture 6: Organization of the Kyivan Rus' state"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ukraine: A History. Lecture 6: Organization of the Kyivan Rus&#039; state\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wOb55qepSLA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course.<\/h2>\n<p>The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter is pleased to present a lecture series by Paul Robert Magocsi titled Ukraine: A History Course. Magocsi recorded 45 lectures in 2023 at the University of Toronto, where he holds the professorial Chair of Ukrainian Studies and is a history and political science professor. He is also a Board Member of the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Magocsi, one of the world\u2019s leading experts on Ukraine, explores this fascinating country in all its complexity, from its history, culture, geography, politics, and multi-ethnic composition. The lectures are an important counterweight to Russian propaganda and explain Ukraine\u2019s importance to global security today.<\/p>\n<p>Time stamps are available for each lecture. Auto-translate is available in Ukrainian, major European, Asian, African, and Middle Eastern languages, including Hebrew and Yiddish.<\/p>\n<p>Recordings of the lecture series were made possible with the support of the Temerty Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>All the lectures are available on YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLGDWF-S8Wt4XVNFMHOt1UvlMwg_HlP9Ov\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=106s\">1:46<\/a> Nestor the Chronicler, Nestor the Monk<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=282s\">4:42<\/a> The Invitation to the Varangians. Painting depicting the arrival of Riuryk and his brother in northern Rus'<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=354s\">5:54<\/a> Slaves portaging Varangian ships on the Dnieper<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=645s\">10:45<\/a> Khazar Kaganate and Eastern European trade routes, 8th-10th centuries map <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=1127s\">18:47<\/a> Trade routes map<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=1573s\">26:13<\/a> Kyi, Shchek, Khoryv, and Lybid'<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=1763s\">29:23<\/a> In 860, Rus' warriors with a fleet of 200 ships attacked Constantinople<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=2035s\">33:55<\/a> Constantinople sea walls. Byzantium = Constantinople = Istanbul<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wOb55qepSLA&amp;t=2565s\">42:45<\/a> Pechenegs, nomads<\/p>\n<p>For further information, you may wish to consult: <a href=\"https:\/\/utppublishing.com\/doi\/book\/10.3138\/9781442610217\">A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples<\/a> (University of Toronto Press, 2010)<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Paul Magocsi<br \/>\nChair of Ukrainian Studies University of Toronto<br \/>\nToronto, Canada, September 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Paul Robert Magocsi \u2014 Ukraine: A History Course. The Ukrainian Jewish Encounter is pleased to present a lecture series by Paul Robert Magocsi titled Ukraine: A History Course. 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