Editorial Board:
Georgi Minczew (Editor-in-Chief), Mirosław J. Leszka (Co-Editor-in-Chief), Kirił Marinow (Scientific Secretary), Małgorzata Skowronek (Scientific Secretary), Andrzej Kompa (Subject Editor, Byzantine studies), Agata Kawecka (Subject Editor, Slavic studies), Ivan N. Petrov (Secretary)

Editorial Council
Hana Gladkova (Charles University in Prague), James Douglas Howard-Johnston (Corpus Christi College, Oxford), Ewald Kislinger (University of Vienna), Eliza Małek (University of Łódź), Józef Naumowicz (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw), Szymon Olszaniec (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń), Stefano Parenti (Pontifical Atheneum of St. Anselm, Rome), Günter Prinzing (Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz), Rustam Shukurov (Lomonosov State University), Yuri Stoyanov (University of London)

Reviewers (vol. 5, 2015):
Francesco Dall’Aglio (Italian Institute for Historical Studies, Naples), Oleg Aleksandrov (St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tărnovo), Dariusz Brodka (Jagellonian University, Cracow), Jacek Bonarek (Jan Kochanowski University of Humanities and Sciences in Kielce / Piotrków Trybunalski), Nadezhda Christova (St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Tărnovo), Nina Glibetić (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Piotr Gryglewski (University of Łódź), Bożena Iwaszkiewicz-Wronikowska (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin), Piotr Kochanek (John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin), Anna Kotłowska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań), Hartmut Leppin (Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main), Magdalena Łaptaś (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University, Warsaw), Mariola Walczak-Mikołajczakowa (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań), Desislava Naydenova (Cyrillo-Methodian Research Centre, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), Georgi N. Nikolov (St Clement of Ohrid University of Sofia), Aleksander Paroń (Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wrocław), Lăchezar Perchekliyski (South-West University „Neofit Rilski”, Blagoevgrad), Mihajlo Popović (Institute for Medieval Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences), Małgorzata Smorąg Różycka (Jagellonian University, Cracow), Juan Pedro Monferrer Sala (University of Córdoba), Jonathan Shepard (University of Oxford), Tatyana Slavova (St Clement of Ohrid Sofia University), Vlada Stanković (University of Belgrade), Mihai Ţipâu (Institute of the South-East European Studies, Bucarest), Jesse Torgerson (Wesleyan University, Middletown Conn.), Aleksandar Uzelac (Institute of History, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade), Norbert Widok (University of Opole)

Linguistic editors:
For English – Yvonne Loske, Isaac Roque, for Russian – Ivan N. Petrov, Roman A. Sacharov

Cooperation:
Marcin Cyrulski (University of Łódź), Michał Zytka (Cardiff)

Cover designed by:
Sebastian Buzar

Typesetting:
Tomasz Pietras

On the cover:
Medieval Armenian pilgrim crosses on the wall of the outer gallery by the Holy Sign church (Surp Nšan) in Haghpat monastery, Armenia. Photo: Andrzej Kompa

Table of Contents

Articles

1. Marriage and Power (Images of Authority)
Ivan Biliarsky
2. Wisdom Has Built Her House (Proverbs 9, 1–6). The History of the Notion in Southern and Eastern Slavic Art in the 14th–16th Centuries)
Zofia Brzozowska
3. The Iconographic Motif of a Griffin and a Hare on the So-called Saracenic-Sicilian Casket from the Wawel Cathedral Treasury in Cracow
Magdalena Garnczarska
4. Prisoners of War in Early Medieval Bulgaria (Preliminary Remarks)
Yanko M. Hristov
5. Словник Исторической Палеи по списку синодального собрания № 591 второй половины ХV века – глоттометрическая характеристика
ТАТЯНА ИЛИЕВА
6. Gnesioi filoi: the Search for George Syncellus’ and Theophanes the Confessor’s Own Words, and the Authorship of Their Oeuvre
Andrzej Kompa
7. The Exiled Bishops of Constantinople from the Fourth to the Late Sixth Century
Rafał Kosiński
8. The Christian Nubia and the Arabs
Małgorzata Martens-Czarnecka
9. Monarchs’ Names and Numbering in the Second Bulgarian State
Ian S.R. Mladjov
10. The Transition from the Temple of Jupiter to the Great Mosque of Damascus in Architecture and Design
Kamil Sobczak
11. O „русизмах” Берлинского сборника
РОСТИСЛАВ СТАНКОВ
12. The Image of the Town: Medieval Sofia in Original Bulgarian Works from the 16th Century
Mariyana Tsibranska-Kostova
13. Pro Bessarione poeta
Hanna Zalewska-Jura

Book reviews

1. Zofia Brzozowska, Święta księżna kijowska Olga. Wybór tekstów źródłowych
Andrzej Hołasek
2. ЛЪЧЕЗАР ПЕРЧЕКЛИЙСКИ, Ахтаровият царственик от 1844 година. Текст и изследване
Agata Kawecka
3. АЛБЕНА ГЕОРГИЕВА, Фолклорни измерения на християнството. Устни разкази и локална религиозност в района на Бачковския манастир „Успение на Пресвета Богородица” и на Хаджидимовския манастир „Св. Великомъченик Георги Победоносец”
Karolina Krzeszewska
4. Ilona Czamańska, Jan Leśny, Bitwa na Kosowym Polu 1389
Mirosław J. Leszka
5. ПРЕДРАГ КОМАТИНА, Црквена политика Византије од крајa иконоборства до смрти цара Ваcилија I
Mirosław J. Leszka
6. Adrian Szopa, Flavius Merobaudes. Wódz i poeta z V wieku
Łukasz Pigoński
7. Szymon Olszaniec, Prefektura pretorio Italii, Illyrikum i Afryki (312–425 n.e.)
Łukasz Pigoński

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