Sergey Karpov

Russian byzantinist · Russia · On the map · Academics · Born 1948 · age 78

Sergey Pavlovich Karpov is a leading Russian Byzantinist who specializes in the Empire of Trebizond and the history of Gazaria. His work in Italian archives helped bring to light the records of Genoese and Venetian notaries and accountants concerning their Black Sea colonies.

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Awards

Honorary Doctorate from the University of Montpellier-III2014

State Prize of the Russian Federation1996

Order of Honour

Order of Friendship

Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation

Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 2nd class

French Order of Academic Palms

Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 3rd class

Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 2nd class

Mikhail Lomonosov Award

Order of Alexander Nevsky

Honoured Higher education employee of the Russian Federation

Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh

Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow

Order of St. Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow

About this person

Some of his monographs are available in Italian translation. He was awarded a State Prize in 1996 and was elected into the Russian Academy of Sciences in 2003. Karpov was Dean of the Department of History of the Moscow State University from 1995 until 2015.

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Russia

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