List of abbreviations

Nicholas Zharkikh

CEV – Codex epistolaris Vitoldi. – Cracoviae: 1882.

D. K. – Kołodziejczyk D. The Crimean khanate and Poland-Lithuania. – Boston; Leiden, 2011 [a collection of Crimean jarlyks].

LM – Lietuvos metrika. Record books (užrašymų knygos) No. 3 – 7 were used.

AZR – Acts related to the history of Western Russia, collected and published by the Archaeological Commission. – Spb.: 1846 – 1848, volumes 1 – 3.

VitL – "Vytautas" annals, a constituent part of the annals of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The main copies are published in PSRL, vol. 35. More details: Zharkikh N. I. Two traditions of chronicles of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. – Kyiv: 2016, section ""Vytautas" chronicle».

VK – V. A. Kuchkin Conquest of Rus’ by Baty. – Russian History, 2020, No. 4, p. 3 – 30.

GS 1387 – a letter of complaint from King Jagiełło to his brother Skirgaila from April 28, 1387. Edition: Jakubowski J. Opis Księstwa Trockiego z 1387 r. – Przegląd historyczny, 1907, t.V, z. 1, p. 44-46; Charts of the 14th century. – Kyiv: 1974, No. 40, p. 74-79.

DDG – Testaments and contractual documents great and appanage princes of the 14th – 16th centuries. – M.: 1950

IpatL – Hypatian Chronicle. PSRL, 1908, vol. 2.

KBCH – A large drawing book. – M.: 1950

KL – Kyiv Chronicle of the 12th century (1118 – 1199), a constituent part of IpatL.

LL-1, LL-2, LL-3 – Laurentian Chronicle. PSRL, 1926, vol. 1, no. 1, 2, 3 (respectively).

N1L, N1LSI, N1LMI – Novgorod first chronicle senior and junior editions. – M.-L., 1950.

N4L – Novgorod 4th Chronicle. PSRL, 1915-1925, vol. 4, part 1.

NKL – Novgorod Karamzin’s Chronicle. PSRL, 2002, vol. 42.

PVL – Primary Chronicle (until 1117), a constituent part of IpatL. There are also other authoritative lists, in particular LL-1. For our narrow topic, their differences are not significant.

PL – Pskov chronicles [Moscow: 1940-1955, volumes 1-2; PSRL, vol. 5].

S1LSI – Sofia 1st Chronicle of the senior edition. PSRL, 2000, vol. 1, no. 1.

SGS – List of Švitrigaila’s towns [S. V. Polekhov "List of towns of Svydrygail". Dating and publication. – Ancient Rus. Questions of medieval studies, 2014, No. 4 (58), p. 111 – 125].

SimL – Simeon Chronicle. PSRL, 1913, vol. 18.

TMN1 – Tikhomirov M.N. "List of distant and nearby Rus’ towns". – Historical records, 1952, vol. 40, p. 214 – 259.

TMN2 – Tikhomirov M.N. "List of distant and nearby Rus’ towns". In the book: Tikhomirov M.N. Russian annals. – M.: Nauka, 1979, p. 83 – 137, 357 – 361. Here, V. Kuchkin’s afterword is added to the 1952 text, and M. Tikhomirov’s handwritten notes about the SRG, which he made after the publication of the 1952 article, are printed.

EZ – Zajkovsky E. M. "List of distant and nearby Rus’ towns": dating of the protograph. – Knyazha Doba (Lviv), 2015, issue 9, p. 273 – 289.