Biography Sylvester

Sylvester (died 04/23/1124) – Abbot of the Kiev-Vydubitsky Monastery, Jan. 1, 1119 is dedicated to the Bishops Pereyaslavl Kiev and in Pereyaslavl died April 23, 1124. It is the opinion of our historians, was the first successor of Russian Nestorovoy Chronicle, but from which, at that opinions do not agree. Tatishchev believes – with the 1093, Miller and Schletzer – from 1116 to 1123, and the writer of the letter Tmutarakan Stone – from 1110 to 1116, proving that genuine Koenigsberg list and Lavrentiev. (See article on these things to Nestor.) At the Academy of Sciences among the manuscripts in the list is a special two-part Chronicle under the name of this Sylvester contribution this Ascension Monastery and signed by Patriarch Nikon. However, it is up in this list brought to Tsar Michael Fyodorovich.