they may be generic Rus, which would be very accurate. Not every Scandinavian or Kievan mercenary was a heavily armed, well-equipped member of the Varangians.
Re: Varangian Guards in the IGN video
they may be generic Rus, which would be very accurate. Not every Scandinavian or Kievan mercenary was a heavily armed, well-equipped member of the Varangians.
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