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Khoriv
legendary Slavic leader
Also known as: Khoryv
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founding of Kiev
- In Kyiv: Origins and foundation
…(Kiy), Shchek, and Khoryv (Khoriv), leaders of the Polyanian tribe of the East Slavs. Each established his own settlement on a hill, and these settlements became the town of Kyiv, named for the eldest brother, Kyi; a small stream nearby was named for their sister Lybed (Lebid). Although the…
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