VICTORY OVER THE PECHENEGS IN 1036
The reign of the grand Kyiv prince Yaroslav featured many prominent events, for which the prince was given a polysemantic nickname of the Wise. One of those landmark events was the victory over the nomadic Pecheneg tribes in the battle near Kyiv in 1036.
Yaroslav the Wise. Portrait of Imperial Reference Book.XVII century
The first record on the Pechenegs appears in the"Tale of Bygone Years."It is chronologically referred to 915. It was then that Prince Igor entered an agreement with the Pechenegs, after which they moved to the Byzantian and Hungarian borders. However, the confrontation with the nomads was not over then, and in 920 Igor campaigned another time against the Pechenegs. Over the tenth century the confrontation between the Rusychys and the P
