• (n.) One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date, the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople.
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/varangian/
Member of the Byzantine imperial guard founded in 988 by Vladimir of Kiev (955-1015), which lasted until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. The n ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
Va·ran'gi·an noun One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date, the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/7
HMS Varangian was a British U Class submarine of 540 tons displacement launched in 1943. HMS Varangian was powered by two Davey Paxman diesel engines providing a top speed of 11 knots surfaced and two electric motors providing a top speed of 9 knots submerged. She carried a complement of 31 was armed with one 3 inch gun; three machine-guns and four...
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RV.HTM
Member of the Byzantine imperial guard founded in 988 by Vladimir of Kiev (955–1015), which lasted until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. The name (meaning `the sworn`) came to be used for a widespread Swedish Viking people in eastern Europe and the Balkans. From the late 11th century, the Byzantine guard included English and Norm...
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221
No exact match found.
