Statesmen
Dobrynya
Vladimir's uncle and military commander
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- 970–985
Brother of Malusha and Vladimir's maternal uncle. The chronicle associates him with the government of Novgorod and a campaign against the Volga Bulgars; he was a historical figure who should not be wholly identified with the hero of epic poetry.
- Lifespan
- Unknown
- On the timeline
- Chronicle mentions in 970–985
- Family ties
- Uncle of Vladimir the Great