kirievski

Updated: May 22, 2025

For a long time, and especially during the period of French influence, these productions were neglected. In the last twenty years, however, they have been assiduously collected by Bezsonov, Kirievski, Rîbnikov, Hilferding and others. That of the earlier heroes. 2. The Cycle of Vladimir. 3. The Royal, or Moscow Cycle. The early heroes are of a half-mythical type, and perform prodigies of valour.

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