Rus' chronicles

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East Slavic chronicle tradition annalistic compilation historiographical source medieval historical source primary source

Rus' chronicles are medieval East Slavic historical records that document political events, wars, and social life in the principalities of Kievan and later Rus'.

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All labels observed (20)

Label	Occurrences
Primary Chronicle	21
East Slavic chronicles	3
Russian chronicles	3
Galician–Volhynian Chronicle	2
Rus chronicles	2
Rus' chronicles canonical	2
Russian chronicles of the Time of Troubles	2
Kievan Chronicle	1
Kievan Rus' chronicle tradition	1
Kievan annals of 12th century	1
Laurentian Chronicle	1
Novgorod First Chronicle	1
Old Rus' chronicles	1
Primary Chronicle (Tale of Bygone Years)	1
Radziwiłł Chronicle	1
Russian Primary Chronicle	1
The History of the Rus'	1
The Tale of Igor's Campaign	1
chronicles of Kievan Rus'	1
Повесть временных лет	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	East Slavic chronicle tradition ⓘ annalistic compilation ⓘ historiographical source ⓘ medieval historical source ⓘ primary source ⓘ
characteristicFeature	Christian worldview ⓘ annalistic year-by-year structure ⓘ combination of factual reports and moral interpretation ⓘ dynastic and princely perspective ⓘ
documents	church affairs ⓘ famines and epidemics ⓘ foundation of cities ⓘ natural phenomena ⓘ reigns of Rus' princes ⓘ
genre	annals ⓘ chronicle ⓘ
includesWork	Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Galician–Volhynian Chronicle Hypatian Chronicle ⓘ Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Laurentian Chronicle Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Novgorod First Chronicle Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Primary Chronicle Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Radziwiłł Chronicle Tale of Bygone Years ⓘ Trinity Chronicle ⓘ
influencedBy	Byzantine chronicle tradition ⓘ
language	Church Slavonic ⓘ Old East Slavic ⓘ
mainTheme	Christianization of Kievan Rus' ⓘ surface form: Christianization of Rus' dynastic conflicts ⓘ political history of Rus' ⓘ relations with neighboring states ⓘ social and religious life ⓘ wars and military campaigns ⓘ
preservedIn	Belarusian archives ⓘ European libraries ⓘ Russian archives ⓘ Ukrainian archives ⓘ
region	Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia ⓘ surface form: Galicia–Volhynia Kyivan Rus ⓘ surface form: Kievan Rus' Novgorod ⓘ Vladimir-Suzdal ⓘ
religiousContext	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
script	Cyrillic ⓘ
timePeriod	11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ
usedFor	medieval Slavic philology ⓘ reconstruction of political events in Kievan Rus' ⓘ study of Old East Slavic language ⓘ study of early East Slavic history ⓘ
writingMaterial	paper ⓘ parchment ⓘ
writtenBy	clerics ⓘ court scribes ⓘ monks ⓘ

Referenced by (48)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mongol invasions of Europe → describedBySource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

Old East Slavic → notableWork → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Rurik → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Olgovichi → associatedWork → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Tale of Igor's Campaign

Igor of Kiev → chronicleMention → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Cumans → documentedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rus chronicles

Rus' chronicles → includesWork → Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Rus' chronicles → includesWork → Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Laurentian Chronicle

Rus' chronicles → includesWork → Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Novgorod First Chronicle

Rus' chronicles → includesWork → Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Galician–Volhynian Chronicle

Rus' chronicles → includesWork → Rus' chronicles self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Radziwiłł Chronicle

Battle of the Kalka River → historicalSource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

Christianization of Kievan Rus' → describedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Battle of the Neva → recordedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Russian chronicles

Ivan Mazepa → describedBySource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: The History of the Rus'

Varangians → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Ivan Kalita → describedBySource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Russian chronicles

Cuman people → documentedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rus chronicles

uprising of Minin and Pozharsky → describedBySource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Russian chronicles of the Time of Troubles

Viking → basedOn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

subject surface form: Viking (film)

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Rostislavichi of Galicia → sourceMention → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Slavic chronicles

Murom → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Tale of Bygone Years → hasAlternativeName → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Tale of Bygone Years → hasAlternativeName → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Russian Primary Chronicle

Tale of Bygone Years → hasAlternativeName → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Повесть временных лет

Hypatian Chronicle → containsWork → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kievan Chronicle

Hypatian Chronicle → containsWork → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Galician–Volhynian Chronicle

Hypatian Chronicle → partOf → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kievan Rus' chronicle tradition

Hypatian Chronicle → hasPart → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kievan annals of 12th century

Rus'–Byzantine treaties → documentedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Drevlians → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Dnieper Rapids → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Hrœrekr → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Slavic chronicles

Chud → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle (Tale of Bygone Years)

Krivichs → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Ves' → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Oleg of Novgorod → chronicleMention → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

tysyatsky → usedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: chronicles of Kievan Rus'

Rogneda of Polotsk → describedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Tmutarakan → mentionedInSource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Chernigov land → associatedWith → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Rus' chronicles

Wars against the Cumans → documentedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Battle on the Vozha River → historicalSource → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Russian chronicles

Dmitry Ivanovich (son of Ivan IV and Maria Nagaya) → subjectOf → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

subject surface form: Dmitry Ivanovich

this entity surface form: Russian chronicles of the Time of Troubles

Oleg Sviatoslavich → chronicleMention → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Volhynians → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle

Igor Svyatoslavich → sourceOfInformation → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Slavic chronicles

Vyshhorod → mentionedIn → Rus' chronicles ⓘ

this entity surface form: Primary Chronicle