Sadko Sadko Urdúliz Category="Russian folklore"

: For other uses, see Sadko (disambiguation).

[image] Sadko (Russian: Садко) was a mythical Hero of a Russian Bylina (epic tale) with the same name, a merchant and Gusli musician from Novgorod.

This tale attracted an attention of several authors in 19th century, with the rise of Slavophile movement and served as a base for a number of derived works, most notable being a poem Sadko by Alexei Tolstoy and Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov's Opera Sadko.