| LC control no. | n 82010577 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Boris I, Khan of Bulgaria, -907 |
| Variant(s) | Boris I, Khan of Bulgaria, d. 907 Boris I, Kni︠a︡z of Bulgaria, -907 Boris-Mikhail, Czar of Bulgaria, -907 Boris-Mikhail, Saint, -907 Mikhail, Saint, -907 Michael, Saint, -907 Boris I, King of Bulgaria, -907 Борис I, цар на България, -907 Борис I, хан на България, -907 |
| Death date | 0907-05-15 |
| Place of birth | Veliki Preslav (Bulgaria) |
| Special note | Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Serafim, A. Zhitie na sveti t︠s︡ar Boris-Mikhail, 1965. Ent︠s︡., bŭlg., 1978: v. 1 (Boris I, khan i kni︠a︡z, d. 5/2/907) Enc. brit., 1977: v. 3 (Boris I of Bulgaria, khan Boris I of Bulgaria, d. 5/2/907) Enc. Amer., 1975: v. 4 (Boris I, d. 907; Czar of Bulgaria) Ecyclopedia Britannica, viewed August 7, 2018: (Boris I, King of Bulgaria, also called Saint Tsar Boris I or Saint Tsar Boris Mikhail I, baptismal name Mikhail, or English Michael, (died May 2 [May 15, New Style], 907, Preslav In 886 he gave asylum to Clement, Nahum, and Angelarius, the disciples of Cyril and Methodius, missionaries to the Slavs, who had been driven out of Moravia. With Boris's active support, these disciples founded centres of Slavic learning at Pliska, Preslav, and Ohrid. As a result of the intensive work of the Slav scholars, the Slavic language replaced Greek in church services and in literary life and became the country's official language. |
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