| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - According to the earliest East Slavic record, the Primary Chronicle, the Rus' were a group of Varangians who lived, along with other groups like Swedes and Gutes, on the other side of the Baltic Sea, in Scandinavia and as far as the land of the English and the French.[7] The Varangians were first expelled, then invited to rule the warring Slavic and Finnic tribes of Novgorod:
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