SVÄTÝ METOD NA MISIJNÝCH A DIPLOMATICKÝCH CESTÁCH: HISTORICKO-GEOGRAFICKÉ SÚVISLOSTI
Saint Methodius on missionary and diplomatic journeys: The historical geographical connections

Summary/Abstract: Saint Methodius, a native of Thessalonica, was not only one of the leading Christian missionaries and diplomats of the 9th century, but also an active traveller.He undertook several missionary and diplomatic journeys, which are mentioned in contemporary sources. The paper analyses his journeys to the Khazars, Great Moravia, Rome and finally in 881 to Byzantium. We trace the possible routes and the times it would have taken for Methodius to complete the journeys.

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