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The Empire of Russia

CHAPTER IV
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You know that we will never rest contented under the government of Georges.

We will rise in revolt against him, as soon as we shall see your standards approaching." Ysiaslaf fled, first to Smolensk, some three hundred miles distant, and thence traversed his principalities seeking aid.

Georges entered Kief in triumph.

Calling his warriors around him, he assigned to them the provinces which he had wrested from the feudal lords of the king.
Hungary, Bohemia and Poland then consisted of barbaric peoples just emerging into national existence.

The King of Hungary had married Euphrosine, the youngest sister of Ysiaslaf.


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