Sineus and Truvor according to the 12th-century Primary Chronicle were the brothers of Rurik of the Varangian Rus tribe. The two names are believed to be a Slavic misunderstanding based on the Scandinavian expressions Trú vor (our faithful) and Sine hus (his households or his clan).
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