Preface 7
Abbreviations 9
Bibliography 9
I. Source texts 13
II. On the 2nd Slavic translation of the Palaea Historica 21 The original text and its dating 23
Slavic translations 24
The contents 26
Research perspectives 29
III. Copies of the PH II. Textological notes 31 Table of titles of the chapters in the PH II 37
IV. Edition of the text 49
Criteria for the edition 49
Principles of the edition 51
V.PH II. The text 59
Index of citations and references 181
Index of proper names 185
List of illustrations 189
Illustrations 191