From which city did Oleg extend his control southward?
Novgorod
Kiev
Chernihiv
Pskov
Answer
Novgorod was the city from which Oleg expanded his control southward. As the ruler of Novgorod, Oleg embarked on a series of military campaigns to consolidate his power and extend his influence over neighboring territories. He successfully conquered the city of Kiev in 882, making it the new capital of his expanding realm.
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