Charter of Hilandar

Charter of Hilandar
Хиландарска повеља
Created 1198–99
Signatories Stefan Nemanja
Purpose charter

Charter of Hilandar (Serbian: Хиландарска повеља) is the founding charter of the Hilandar monastery, the cradle of the Serbian Orthodox Church and main endowment of Stefan Nemanja and Saint Sava. It was written in 1198, while the second revision, of Stefan the First-Crowned in 1200–01.

Until 1896, the oldest Serbian charter in the Hilandar archives was the founding charter of Hilandar, while the oldest manuscript book in the Hilandar library was Miroslav's Gospel.[1]

Revision

Charter of Hilandar
Хиландарска повеља
Created 1200–01
Location Hilandar
Signatories Stefan Nemanjić
Purpose charter

The original of Stefan II's revision is located in the Hilandar.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Arhivist. 1–4. 1951. p. 48. До 1896 год. најстарија српска повеља у хиландарском архиву била је оснивачка повеља Симеона Немање из 1198 — 1199 год., а најстарија српска рукописна књига у хиландарској библиотеци била је Мирослављево јеванђеље ...

Sources

  • Solovjev, Aleksandar Vasiljević (1926). Hilandarska povelja velikog župana Stefana (Prvovenčanog) iz godine 1200-1202. Drž. štamp. Kraljevine Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca.
  • Henrik Birnbaum; Speros Vryonis (1972). Aspects of the Balkans: continuity and change. Contributions to the International Balkan Conference held at UCLA, October 23-28, 1969. Mouton. pp. 263–268.
  • "Hilandarska povelja". Stefan Prvovenčani: Sabrani spisi (in Serbian). Projekt Rastko.
  • "Hilandarska povelja Simeona Nemanje". Sveti Sava: Sabrani spisi (in Serbian). Projekt Rastko.
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