İlk Vakayiname

Radziwiłł Vakayiname'sinde Bygone Yılların Hikayesi

Geçmiş Yılların Hikayesi (Eski Doğu Slavcası: Повѣсть времѧньныхъ лѣтъ, Pověstĭ Vremęnĭnyhŭ Lětŭ, Rusça: Повесть временных лет, Povest’ vremennyh let) ya da İlk Vakayiname yaklaşık 850 ile 1110 arasında Kiev Knezliği'nin tarihidir, başlangıçta 1113 yılında Kiev'de bir araya getirilmiştir. Çalışma, Doğu Slavları'nın tarihinin yorumlanmasında temel kaynak olarak kabul edilir.

İleri okumalar

• Chadwick, Nora Kershaw (1946). The Beginnings of Russian History: An Enquiry into Sources. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-404-14651-1. 
• Velychenko, Stephen (1992). National history as cultural process: A survey of the interpretations of Ukraine's past in Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian historical writing from the earliest times to 1914. Edmonton. ISBN 0-920862-75-6.
• Velychenko, Stephen (2007). "Nationalizing and Denationalizing the Past. Ukraine and Russia in Comparative Context". Ab Imperio (1).

Dış bağlantılar

Özgün metnin kopyaları

• From the Laurentian manuscript
• From the Hypatian manuscript
• From the Novgorodian manuscript
• A collation of the chronicle by Donald Ostrowski in Cyrillic is available at http://hudce7.harvard.edu/~ostrowski/pvl/ together with an erudite and lengthy introduction in English. This is an interlinear collation including the five main manuscript witnesses, as well as a new paradosis, or reconstruction of the original.

İngilizce çevirileri

• The Russian Primary Chronicle, Laurentian Text. Translated and edited by Samuel Hazzard Cross and Olgerd P. Sherbowitz-Wetzor. Cambridge, MA: The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1953.
• Excerpts of Primary Chronicle, including founding of Novgorod by Rus, Attacks on Byzantines, and Conversion of Vladimir. Also mentions several Slavic tribes by name.