Primary Chronicle

literary work of 12th century
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Primary Chronicle
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Primary Chronicle

Summary

Primary Chronicle is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,372 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Primary Chronicle authored Nestor the Chronicler[3].
  • Primary Chronicle's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Primary Chronicle's genre is historical fiction[5].
  • Primary Chronicle's genre is chronicle[6].
  • Primary Chronicle's Commons category is recorded as Primary Chronicle[7].
  • Primary Chronicle's language of work or name is recorded as Old East Slavic[8].
  • Primary Chronicle's country of origin is recorded as Kievan Rus'[9].
  • Primary Chronicle was published on 1200[10].
  • Primary Chronicle's characters is recorded as Kyi[11].
  • Primary Chronicle's characters is recorded as Shchek[12].
  • Primary Chronicle's characters is recorded as Khoryv[13].
  • Primary Chronicle's characters is recorded as Lybid[14].
  • Primary Chronicle's has edition or translation is recorded as Q55431759[15].
  • Primary Chronicle's has edition or translation is recorded as Q55431825[16].
  • Primary Chronicle's has edition or translation is recorded as Q27051861[17].
  • Primary Chronicle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Primary Chronicle[18].
  • Primary Chronicle's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia[19].
  • Primary Chronicle's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Primary Chronicle's published in is recorded as Hypatian Codex[21].
  • Primary Chronicle's published in is recorded as Laurentian Codex[22].
  • Primary Chronicle's published in is recorded as Radziwiłł Chronicle[23].
  • Primary Chronicle's title is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'Повѣсть врємѧнныхъ лѣтъ'}[24].
  • Primary Chronicle's copyright status is recorded as public domain[25].
  • Primary Chronicle's copyright status is recorded as public domain[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Primary Chronicle authored Nestor the Chronicler[3].

Publication

Primary Chronicle was published on 1200[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Old East Slavic[8]. Genres include historical fiction[5] and chronicle[6].

Why It Matters

Primary Chronicle ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,372 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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