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    Novgorod Kremlin, Novgorod the Great, North West

    Officially, Novgorod was founded in 859 and the Varangians led by Riurik came there in 862. However, originally, ancient gorodishches including the famous Riurik gorodishche were located in the other places. The first records of wooden fortifications on the site of today Kremlin date back to 1044.

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