Kiprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kyïv and All Rus, approximately 1333-1406

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Name (Latin)
Kiprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kyïv and All Rus, approximately 1333-1406
Name (Cyrilic)
Киприан, святой, митрополит Киевский и всея Руси, приблизительно 1333-1406
Other forms of name
nnaa Kiprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus, approximately 1333-1406
Cyprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kiev and Lithuania, approximately 1333-1406
Cyprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kiev and Moscow, approximately 1333-1406
Cyprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kiev, approximately 1333-1406
Cyprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Moscow, approximately 1333-1406
nnaa Kiprian, Metropolitan of Kiev, d. 1406
Kiprian, Saint, metropolit moskovskiĭ, approximately 1333-1406
nnea Kiprian, Saint, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus, ca. 1333-1406
Kiprian, Saint, mitropolit kievski i litovski, approximately 1333-1406
Kiprian, Saint, mitropolit kievskiĭ i litovskiĭ, approximately 1333-1406
Kiprian, Saint, mitropolit kievskiĭ i Vsei︠a︡ Rusi, approximately 1333-1406
Kiprian, Saint, mitropolit Litvy i Vsei︠a︡ Rusi, approximately 1333-1406
Kiprian, Saint, mitropolit moskovski i Vsei︠a︡ Rusi, approximately 1333-1406
Киприан, Saint, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus, approximately 1333-1406
Date of birth
1333~
Date of death
1406
Other designation
Saint
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 3264014
Wikidata: Q118004
Library of congress: n 82079083
OCoLC: oca00775796
DLC: n 82079083
Sources of Information
  • Stepennai︠a︡ kniga. Kniga stepennai︠a︡ t︠s︡arskago rodoslovii︠a︡, 1775.
  • LC PreMARC file(hdg.: Kiprian, Metropolitan of Kiev, d. 1406)
  • Svi︠a︡titelʹ Petr mitropolit moskovskiĭ v literature i iskusstve drevneĭ Rusi, 1993:p. 35-37 (mitropolit Kiprian (ok. 1330-1406), stateman, writer, publicist and translator; in 1375 he was ordained mitropolit Litvy i Vsei︠a︡ Rusi, and in March 1390 was consecrated mitropolit kievskiĭ i Vsei︠a︡ Rusi)
  • Ent︠s︡ikl. Bŭlgarii︠a︡:v. 3, p. 410 (Kiprian, b. aroumd the 1330's in Tŭrnovo, d. 1406 Moscow. A literary scholar, man of letters, and church leader, he descended from the T︠S︡amblakov family. He was consecrated as mitropolit kievski i litovski in 1375. In 1390 he was elevated to mitropolit moskovski i Vsei︠a︡ Rus. He was canonized in 1472)
  • Bolʹsh. sov. ėnt︠s︡ikl.:v. 12, p. 154 (Kiprian (ca. 1336--09-16-1406) Mitropolit Vsei︠a︡ Rusi since 1390. A Bulgarian, in 1375 Kiprian was chosen as mitropolit kievskiĭ i litovskiĭ. In 1381 he became metropolit moskovskiĭ. He was canonized in the 14th century)
  • Britannica on line WWW, 11-24-98(Cyprian, Saint (in Russian Kiprian), b. ca. 1336, d. 1406 Moscow. He was Metropolitan of Moscow in 1381-1382 and from 1390 to 1406. Educated in Greece he was appointed by Constantinople to be Metropolitan of Kiev and Lithuania in 1375, and Metropolitan of Moscow in 1381. Cyprian introduced several Byzantine liturgical reforms into the Russian Orthodox Church, and also translated several important texts for church worship)
  • Biographical dictionary of the saints, 1924:p. 252 (Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev; b. at Tirnova of Serbian parents. In 1380 became Metropolitan of Kiev and Moscow in 1380; he reformed the morals of clergy and laity. He died in 1407. He was canonized in 1472)