Rurik is well -known and unknown

Rurik, Roorik, Rorog, Rerak ... One of the most mysterious personalities in world history. Who is he? Varangian or Slav? A certain person or a collective image of several rulers? Where did he come from and where did he disappear? How many descendants of Rurik lives next to us? Many questions about the origin and life of Rurik still do not have a clear answer. For several centuries, historians have been offering different versions of those long -standing events, based on the only source of knowledge - ancient Russian chronicles.
The author of this book considers possible options for the origin of Rurik and the arguments for and against each of them. In addition, he puts forward his own original hypothesis and justifies it with facts at the disposal of science. Of particular interest is the logical constructions and conclusions of the author. The book will be useful to everyone who wants to drag out inland to determine for themselves the place of Yurik and the ancient Rus" created by him in world history