Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Volga Vikings.
Eastern Vikings, predominantly of Swedish origin, who navigated the river systems of Eastern Europe and settled in modern-day Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.
Rus appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050), especially Volga Vikings and Relations with Constantinople.
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Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050)
Homelands • Ships and trade