Rus' chronicles
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The Rus' chronicles, or Russian chronicles, were the primary form of historical Old East Slavic literature in Kievan Rus' and its successors. Chronicles were composed from the 11th to the 18th centuri
Illustration from the illuminated 15th-century Radziwiłł Chronicle
The Chronicle (1887) by Alexander N. Novoskoltsev
Illustration from Christian Topography (Uvarov edition) captioned, "The world on the other side of the door"
Alexey Shakhmatov, classifier of the chronicles
Novgorod First Chronicle
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The Novgorod First Chronicle, also known by its 1914 English edition title The Chronicle of Novgorod, 1016–1471, is the oldest extant Rus' chronicle of the Novgorod Republic. Written in Old East Slavi
First sheet of the Synod Scroll, dated to the 13th/14th century.
The Synod Scroll on display in 2012 in the State Historical Museum
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Fully scanned NPL Synod Scroll (click to open full PDF)