Charter: Bulgarian Medieval Documents: The Second Bulgarian Empire 1369-xx-xx_byz_Zograf_legend
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Between 1 September 1369 and 31 August 1370
Compilation of legends and excerpts from various charters, tells the story of the monastery from its beginnings up to the end of 14th century . Current repository:
Mount Athos, Archives of Zograf Monastery.
Golden seal of Serbian Tsar Stefan Dušan (probably removed from his original Greek charter for the monastery). On reverse, a portrait of Christ.
Sigillant: Stefan Dušan
Material: Parchment.
Greek version from the same period (see following document). Several copies of slavic version ranging from 17th to 19th century.
Original dating clause: В лѣто ЅѠΝѲ индиктонь Ѳ
Editions:
- Aprilov, Bolgarskija gramoty, 1–10; Florinskij, Afonskie akty, 32–34 (fragm. edition); Uspenski, Vtoroe putešestvie, 230–234 (Russian translation); Gelzer, Sechs Urkunden, 523–529 (Greek version); Zographou, n° LXVI, 150–157 (Greek version); n° V, 169–174 (Slavic version); Stoilov, Svoden hrisovul, 452–457; Ivanov, Bălgarski starini, n° LXV, 540–546; Solovjev – Mošin, Grčke povelje, n° XLV, 358–373 (Greek and Slavic version); Petkov, Voices of Medieval Bulgaria, 483–484 (fragm. Eng. translation).
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