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The following is a list of East Slavic
East Slavs

The East Slavs are a Slavs, the speakers of East Slavic languages. Formerly the main population of the medieval state of Kievan Rus, by the seventeenth century they evolved into the Russians, Ukrainians, Belarusians and Rusyns peoples....
 states that existed in the first half of the second millennium on the territories of contemporary Belarus
Belarus

Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north....
, Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
, and Ukraine
Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
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The following is a list of East Slavic
East Slavs

The East Slavs are a Slavs, the speakers of East Slavic languages. Formerly the main population of the medieval state of Kievan Rus, by the seventeenth century they evolved into the Russians, Ukrainians, Belarusians and Rusyns peoples....
 states that existed in the first half of the second millennium on the territories of contemporary Belarus
Belarus

Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the north and east, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the north....
, Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
, and Ukraine
Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east; Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south....
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  • Kievan Rus'
    Kievan Rus'

    Kievan Rus' , also written as Kyivan Rus', was a medieval state which existed from approximately 880 to the middle of the 12th century. Founded by the Scandinavian traders called "Rus' " and centered in the city of Kiev , Rus' polity is considered an early predecessor of three modern East Slavs nations: Belarusians, Russians, and Ukrai...
     (882
    882

    Events...
    -1032)


South

  • Kiev Duchy
    Kiev

    Kiev, also known as Kyiv , is the Capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River....
     (1132 - 1471) (see Grand Duke of Kiev for list of rulers)
  • Chernigov Duchy
    Chernihiv

    Chernihiv, , is a historic city in northern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Chernihiv Oblast , as well as of the surrounding Chernihivskyi Raion within the oblast....
     (1024 - 1330), included principalities (udels):
    • Vschizh Duchy (1156 - 1240)
    • Kozelsk Duchy (ca. 1235 - 1445)
    • Bryansk Duchy
      Bryansk

      Bryansk is a types of settlements in Russia in Russia, located 379 km southwest from Moscow. It is the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast....
       (ca 1240 - 1430)
    • Glukhov Duchy (ca 1246 - 1407)
    • Karachev Duchy (ca. 1246 - 1360)
    • Tarusa Duchy (1246 - 1392)
    • Myshegda Duchy (ca 1270 - 1488)
    • Obolensk Duchy (ca 1270 - 1494)
    • Volokna Duchy (ca 1270 - 1470)
    • Zvenigorod Duchy (ca 1340 - 1504)
    • Mosalsk Duchy (ca 1350 - 1494)
    • Meschovsk Duchy (ca 1360 - 1504)
    • Elets Duchy (ca 1370 - 1480)
    • Novosil Duchy (ca. 1376 - 1425)
    • Odoyev Duchy (1376 - 1547)
    • Belev Duchy (ca 1376 - 1558)
    • Starodub Duchy
      Starodub

      Starodub is a types of settlements in Russia in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Babinets River , 169 km southwest of Bryansk....
       (within Grand Duchy of Lithuania
      Grand Duchy of Lithuania

      The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was an Eastern and Central European state from the 12th /13th century until the 18th century. It was founded by Lithuanians, at the time one of the Lithuanian mythology Baltic tribes, whose initial lands covered Auk?taitija, the eastern part of present day Lithuania....
      , 1406 - 1503)
    • Baryatin Duchy (ca 1450 - 1504)
    • Vorotynsk Duchy (ca 1455 - 1573)
    • Trostena Duchy (ca 1460 - 1490)


  • Tmutarakan
    Tmutarakan

    Tmutarakan is an ancient city that controlled the Cimmerian Bosporus, the passage from the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov. It was situated on the Taman peninsula, in the present-day Krasnodar Krai of Russia, roughly opposite Kerch....
     Duchy (ca. 988
    988

    Events...
     - 1100)
  • Pereyaslav Duchy (1054 - 1239)
  • Novgorod-Seversky Duchy (ca. 1096 - 1494), included principalities (udels):
    • Kursk Duchy (ca 1132 - 1240)
    • Rylsk Duchy (ca 1132 - 1500)
    • Putivl Duchy (ca 1150 - 1500)
    • Trubetsk Duchy (ca 1392 - 1500)


West

  • Polotsk Duchy (Poltesk) (ca 960
    960

    Events...
     - 1399), including principalities (udels):
    • Vitebsk Duchy
      Vitebsk

      Vitebsk, also known as Viciebsk or Vitsyebsk , is a city in Belarus, near the border with Russia and Latvia. The capital of the Vitebsk Oblast, in 2004 it had 342,381 inhabitants, making it the country's fourth largest city....
       (1101 - 1392)
    • Minsk Duchy
      Minsk

      Minsk is the Capital and largest city in Belarus, situated on the Svislach River and Nemiga rivers. Minsk is also a headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States ....
       (Minesk) (ca 1101 - 1407)
    • Borisov Duchy (ca 1101 - 1245)
    • Izyaslav Duchy (ca 1101 - 1245)
    • Hrodna Duchy
      Hrodna

      Hrodna or Grodno , is a city in Belarus. It is located on the Neman River , close to the borders of Poland and Lithuania . It has 325,164 inhabitants ....
       (Goroden, Grodno) (1127 - 1365)
    • Logozh Duchy (Logoysk) (ca 1150 - 1245)
    • Drutsk Duchy
      Druck

      Druck or Drutsk , is a historical town in Belarus, 40 kilometres west of Mahilyow. It was established in 1078 as an outpost of the Principality of Polatsk on the road from Polatsk to Kiev and Chernihov....
       (Drutsk, Driutesk) (ca 1150 - 1508)
    • Podbrezin Duchy (ca 1320 - 1460)
    • Zaslavl Duchy
  • Turaw-Pinsk Duchy (ca 998
    998

    Events...
     - 1168)
  • Galicia-Volhynia Duchy (ca 990
    990

    Events...
     - 1265)
  • Smolensk Duchy (ca 990
    990

    Events...
     - 1404)


East

  • Murom Duchy (989
    989

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     - 1390)
  • Pronsk Duchy (1129 - 1483)
  • Ryazan Duchy (1097 - 1521)
  • Vladimir-Suzdal Duchy
    Vladimir-Suzdal

    Vladimir-Suzdal Principality , or Vladimir-Suzdal Rus , was a principality which succeeded Kievan Rus as the most powerful Rus' state in the late 12th century and lasted until the late 14th century....
     (1125 - 1362)
  • Pereslavl Duchy (1175 - 1302)
  • Rostov Duchy (ca 989
    989

    Sorry, no overview for this topic
     - 1474)
  • Yuryev Duchy (ca 1212 - 1345)
  • Uglich Duchy (1216 - 1591)
  • Yaroslavl Duchy (1218 - 1463)
  • Belozero Duchy
    Belozero Duchy

    Principality of Beloozero or Beloozero Duchy was a Russian principality or duchy. It was formed in 1238 after its detachment from the Principality of Rostov....
     (1238 - 1486)
  • Starodub Duchy
    Starodub

    Starodub is a types of settlements in Russia in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Babinets River , 169 km southwest of Bryansk....
     (1238 - 1460)
  • Dmitrov Duchy (1238 - 1569)
  • Galich-Mersky Duchy (1246 - 1453)
  • Kostroma Duchy
    Kostroma

    Kostroma is an historic types of inhabited localities in Russia in central Russia, the administrative centre of Kostroma Oblast. A part of the Golden ring of the Russian towns, it is located at the confluence of the Volga and Kostroma Rivers....
     (1246 - 1303)
  • Suzdal-Nizhegorod Grand Duchy
    Nizhny Novgorod

    Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened as Nizhny, is the fourth largest types of inhabited localities in Russia in Russia, ranking after Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk....
     (1238 - 1424)
  • Tver Grand Duchy (1242 - 1486)
  • Grand Duchy of Moscow
    Grand Duchy of Moscow

    The Grand Duchy of Moscow was a medieval Russian polity centered on Moscow between 1340 and 1547. The Grand Duchy of Moscow, as the state is known in Russian records, has been referred to by many Western world sources as Muscovy....
     (1276 - 1547)


North

  • Novgorod Republic
    Novgorod Republic

    The Novgorod Republic was a large medi?val Russian state which stretched from the Baltic Sea to the Ural Mountains between the 12th and 15th centuries, centred on the city of Novgorod....
     (10th century - 1478)
  • Pskov Republic
    Pskov Republic

    Pskov Republic was a Russian medieval state between the second half of the 13th century and early 16th century....
     (11th century - 1510)