Nestor the Chronicler was a monk of the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev and a prominent author in Kievan Rus'. He is firmly credited with writing two major hagiographies: the Life of the Venerable Theodosius of the Kiev Caves and the Account about the Life and Martyrdom of the Blessed Passion Bearers Boris and Gleb.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1056 to 1114 · aged 58
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31 languages
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