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Because Kiev was a major center of Slavic population, Kiev kept the Slavs

under Kiev’s powerful rule.
from being dominated by other groups.
from wanting to live in any place other than Kiev.
under the influence of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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under the influence of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Kievan Rus’ adopted Byzantine Christianity under Prince Vladimir (988), and Kiev became the regional center for Eastern Orthodox religion, culture, and institutions that shaped the Slavic peoples.