...said to themselves, "Let us seek a prince who may rule over us, and judge us according to the law." They accordingly went overseas to the Varangian Rus:...just as some are called Swedes, and others Normans, Angles, and Goths, for they were thus named. The Chuds, the Slavs, and the Krivichians then said to...

..."set out to govern themselves" but they failed to do so. As a result, they invited from the oversea "the Varangian Rus: these particular Varangians were...just as some are called Swedes, and others, Normans, Angles, Gotlanders . . . They thus selected three brothers, with their kinsfolk, who took with them...

...accordingly went overseas to the Varangian Russes: these particular Varangians were known as Russes, just as some are called Swedes, and others Normans,...English, and Gotlanders, for they were thus named. The Chuds, the Slavs, the Krivichians, and the Ves' then said to the people of Rus': "Our land is great...