Dir

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Meaning & History

Likely derived from Old Norse Dyr. Askold and Dir (died in 882) were princes of Kiev and founders of the first Vikings' state in the Dnieper. According to the Primary Chronicle, they were of Rurik's Varangian clan.
Added 6/2/2020 by anonymous
Edited 8/10/2021 by Frollein Gladys