Accounts of the Translation of Saint Nicholas' Relics
Contemporary accounts on the Translation of the Relics to Bari and to Venice. Later accounts from Russia and Greece. more. These classic sources are presented in translation from the original texts, primarily Greek and Latin.
Translation of Saint Nicholas
Earliest account, written by Nicephorus immediately after the arrival in Bari, May 9, 1087
The Translation of the Blessed Nicholas, Confessor and Bishop
by John of Bari, Archdeacon, 1087/1088
Ancient Russian Story of the Translation of St. Nicholas' Relics
written in Kyiv, 1095
Translation of Saint Nicholas
Venetian account by the anonymous Monk of Lido, ca. 1100
Translation of Saint Nicholas
by Orderic Vitalis, Historiae ecclesiasicae,1114 - 1141
Translation of Saint Nicholas
13th Century anonymous Greek account