The Sources and Features of “A Brief History of the Crimean Khans” Content
Journal: The World of the Orient
Year: 2025

The paper presents the results of the study of a small manuscript on the history of the Crimean Khanate, known under the conventional title of “A Brief History of the Crimean Khans”. Based on the study of the Kyiv and Berlin manuscripts, the features of the writing’s content were examined, and the sources of information were identified. The analysis of the manuscript content proves that it can be divided into 4 parts, containing the genealogy of the founder of the Giray dynasty, Khadzhi Giray Kh