Old russian traces in mediewal Lublin

Abstract

The article concerns three out of many issues connected with the medieval history of Lublin, which are closely intertwined with the Ruthenian matters. The text, among other things, focuses on bringing to Lublin the relics of the True Cross, erecting in the city the tower by Daniel, the Prince of Galicia-Volhynia, as well as tracing the Chapel of the Holy Trinity’s origins. As an attempt to present the current views on the matter in question, the article begins with the presentation of the sources, then provides the outline of the state of research, and finally concludes with the hypotheses suggesting the clarification of any doubts concerning the subject of the article