Hypatian Chronicle

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The Hypatian Chronicle is a key medieval East Slavic historical chronicle that preserves important accounts of Kievan Rus' and neighboring regions.

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Label Occurrences
Hypatian Chronicle canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf East Slavic chronicle
historical source
medieval chronicle
associatedWith Orthodox monastic scriptoria
chronicleTradition Southwestern Rus' chronicle tradition
containsWork Rus' chronicles
surface form: Galician–Volhynian Chronicle

Rus' chronicles
surface form: Kievan Chronicle

Primary Chronicle redaction
countryOfOrigin Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
dateOfManuscript 15th century
describesEvent Christianization of Kievan Rus'
Tatar invasion of Russia
surface form: Mongol invasion of Rus'

history of the Principality of Galicia–Volhynia
princely conflicts in Kievan Rus'
genre annalistic writing
chronicle
hasPart Galician–Volhynian annals of 13th century
Rus' chronicles
surface form: Kievan annals of 12th century

annals up to 1110s
historicalPerspective East Slavic princely viewpoint
language Old East Slavic
locationOfManuscript Hypatian Monastery
mainSubject history of Kievan Rus'
history of neighboring regions of Kievan Rus'
medieval East Slavic history
material parchment
namedAfter Hypatian Monastery
partOf Rus' chronicles
surface form: Kievan Rus' chronicle tradition
preserves accounts of dynastic struggles among Rurikids
accounts of foreign diplomacy and warfare
early narratives about origins of Rus'
regionDescribed Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
surface form: Galicia–Volhynia

Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'

neighboring Central European states
neighboring steppe regions
script Cyrillic script
significance key source for history of Galicia–Volhynia
key source for political history of Kievan Rus'
key source for relations between Rus' and neighboring states
timeSpanCovered 10th century
11th century
12th century
13th century
usedAs primary source in Slavic studies
usedBy medieval historians of Eastern Europe
modern historians of Kievan Rus'
writingSystem Old Church Slavonic-based orthography

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Rus' chronicles includesWork Hypatian Chronicle
Wars against the Cumans documentedIn Hypatian Chronicle