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Inscription in the interior of the Church of Saint George in Nagoričino

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ID	117583
System Class	Source
Case Study	Byzantino-Serbian Border Zones in Transition (1282–1355) , Historical Region of Macedonia TIB 16
Provenance	Serbian
Source	Inscription

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3000 ft

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Description

The inscription from the year 1318 in the interior of the Church of Saint George in Nagoričino (Staro Nagoričino) contains the record about the fresco decoration of the walls executed under the Abbot Beniamin. The paintings were permitted and sponsored by the Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin.

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Stojanović 1902-1926 — I 21 (Nr. 51)

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Name	Class	Begin	End	Relation Type	Description
Beniamin	Person				Mentioned in the sources from 1317 to 1318. He was the Abbot of the Monastery in Nagoričino (Staro Nagoričino). He is mentioned in the list of the abbots in the charter of the Serbian Archbishop Nikodim for the Monastery of Saint Stefan in Banjska from 1317 (nagoričʼkii Beniaminь). The inscription…

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Nagoričino, Church of Saint George	Place			According to the Life of Saint Prohor Pčinjski (11th c.) Prohor settled in a small cave in the deserted area of Nagoričino in Žegligovo as a hermit (vь glubokuju pustynnju Nagoričeskuju). In Nagoričino also his hermitage (cave) is to be found. The original construction of the Church of Saint…

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