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(; ; ) in Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian literature.

Antiquity

Early presence

Although sometimes solely attributed to Vladimir/Volodymyr, the Christianization of Kievan Rus' was a long and complicated process that began before the state's formation. As early as the 1st century AD, Greeks in the Black Sea Colonies converted to Christianity, although most of these lands never became part of Kievan Rus'.

The Goths migrated

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