Sergey Pavlovich Karpov (; born 1948) is a leading

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n Byzantinist who specializes in the Empire of Trebizond and the history of Gazaria. His work in Italian archives helped bring to light the records of Genoese and Venetian notaries and accountants concerning their

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colonies. Some of his monographs are available in Italian translation. He was awarded a State Prize in 1996 and was elected into the

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in 2003. Karpov was Dean of the Department of History of the

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from 1995 until 2015.

Monographs

* Sergei Karpov. ''Трапезундская империя и западноевропейские государства, 1204-1461.'' ("The Empire of Trebizond and the nations of Western Europe, 1204–1461.") Moscow, 1981, 231 pp. * ''L' impero di Trebisonda, Venezia, Genova e Roma'', 1204-1461. Rapporti politici, diplomatici e commerciali. Roma, 1986. 321 pp. * ''La Navigazione Veneziana nel Mar Nero XIII-XV sec.'' Ravenna, 2000. 207 pp. * Sergei Karpov. ''История Трапезундской империи'' ("A history of the empire of Trebizond"). Saint Petersburg, 2007, 656 pp.

Articles

References

External links

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Sergey Karpov's profile and works
on Academia.edu Russian Byzantinists Russian medievalists People from Stavropol Academic staff of Moscow State University Corresponding Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences 1948 births Living people 20th-century Russian historians 21st-century Russian historians {{russia-historian-stub Scholars of Byzantine history