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In the second of two episodes on the Vikings in the East, Tom and Dominic investigate their role in the birth of Russia. Producer: Dom Johnson Exec Producer: Jack Davenport Join The Rest Is History Club for ad-free listening to the full archive, weekly bonus episodes, live streamed shows and access to an exclusive chatroom community. *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
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Ganga Rolf
Tom Shippey

Tom Shippey in his book about the Vikings calls him Ganga Rolf, which I think is a much better name.

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The History of Ukraine cover

The speaker mentions Sergei Plokhy's book on the history of Ukraine, which refers to the historical figure Volodymyr.

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The Eaters of Light
Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton wrote a book called the Eaters of Light with Ibn Fadlan as a character.

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The Road to Mickley Guard cover

Henry Trees has written about it, specifically The Road to Mickley Guard.

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