Abbreviations
Nicholas Zharkikh
AKS – Annals of King Sigismund, part of the "Lithuanian" chronicle
AV – Acts of Vytautas, part of the "Vytautas" chronicle
BilL – "Belarusian" chronicle
Bil0L – Hypothetical protograph copies Bil1L – Bil4L
Bil1L – Bil6L – copies of "Belarusian" chronicle
CMF – Chronicle Metropolitan Photius (hypothetical chronicle of the 1410 – 1427)
EMF – epitome (abbreviated chronicle) Metropolitan Photios (hypothetical chronicle, brought to 1427).
GDL – abbr list Great Duchy of Lithuania
GVL – Galician-Volhynian chronicle, part of the Hipatios chronicle for 1203 – 1292 [PSRL, vol. 2]
LitL – "Lithuanian" chronicle
Lit0L – hypothetical protograph all the "Lithuanian" chronicles
Lit1L – Lit8L – copies of the "Lithuanian" chronicle
LRP – Legend of the Russian princes, part of "Belarusian" chronicle
MemV – Memorial of Vytautas
MTL – Moscow-Tver Chronicle, part of the RogL and SimL for the 1375 – 1411.
MTG – Moscow-Tver group of chronicles (TL + SimL + RogL)
N1LMI – Novgorod 1st chronicle younger recension [ senior and junior recension. – Leningrad, 1950]
N4L – Novgorod 4th chronicle [PSRL, vol. 4]
NKL – Novgorod Karamzin’s chronicle [PSRL, vol. 42]
PSRL – Complete Collection of Russian Chronicles
PV – Praise of Vytautas, part of the "Vytautas" chronicle
RogL – Rogozhsky chronicler [PSRL, vol. 15, ch. 1]
S1LSI – Sophia 1st chronicle older recension [PSRL, vol. 6, ch. 1]
SCL – "Short chronicle Lithuania"", part of the "Lithuanian" chronicle
SCR – story about the congress rulers, part of the "Vytautas" chronicle
SimL – Simeon chronicle [PSRL, Vol. 18]
SMF – scribe Metropolitan Photios (hypothetical person, the author of CMF)
SNG – Sophia-Novgorod group of chronicles (S1LSI + NKL + N4L)
TL – Trinity Chronicle
TOŠ – "Tale of Švitrigaila", integral part of "Vytautas" chronicle
TOV – "Tale of Vytautas," the first part "Vytautas" chronicle
TPL – "Tale of Podillja land", an integral part of "Vytautas" chronicle
VitL – "Vytautas" chronicle
Vit1L – Vit7L – copies "Vytautas" chronicle
WIN – The words of Isaac of Nineveh, manuscript 1428 with "Praise of Vytautas"