The book is a Slavic translation of the chronicle of Simeon Logofet, one of the Byzantine historians of the 10th century. It contains historical information since the creation of the world, and includes a chronicle of important events related to the Byzantine Empire, as well as chronicle materials collected from various sources. Description of the world from being: The chronicle begins with the creation of the world, representing a universal story that covers biblical events, world history and the history of Byzantium. Aviator: The book contains materials from various chronicles, which are a record of key events and their chronology. This is probably a collection of information, supplemented by Slavic chroniclers, which makes it especially valuable for the study of Slavic-Byzantine ties. Additions: To the Slavic translation of the chronicles of Simeon Logofet, additional information was added, which could be taken from local sources or added to adapt the text to the Slavic reader. Historical value: Simeon Logofet (Metafrast) is one of the important Byzantine chroniclers, whose works served as a source for many later historians. The translation of this chronicle into Slavic is important for the study of cultural and historical ties between Byzantium and the Slavic world. Publication of the Imperial Academy of Sciences. Year of publication: 1905. The publication is of historical and scientific value, as it was printed under the auspices of the Imperial Academy of Sciences. The book is a valuable source on the history of the Byzantine and Slavic chronicles. Increased format 30 cm. height