Chronica Slavorum
| Chronica Slavorum, original title: Chronica Sclavorum | |
|---|---|
| Chronicle of the Slavs | |
Chronica Slavorum translated to Polish language by Jan Papłoński in 1862. | |
| Language | Latin |
| Date | 1168–1169 |
| Genre | History |
The Chronica Sclavorum or Chronicle of the Slavs is a medieval chronicle which recounts the pre-Christian culture and religion of the Polabian Slavs, written by Helmold (c. 1120 – after 1177), a Saxon priest and historian. It describes events related to northwest Slavic tribes known as the Wends up to 1171.