Early Cyrillic alphabet

Slavic writing system developed in the 9th century in the First Bulgarian Empire
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Early Cyrillic alphabet

Summary

Early Cyrillic alphabet is a Cyrillic-script alphabet[1]. It draws 2,424 Wikipedia views per month (cyrillic_script_alphabet category, ranking #4 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Early Cyrillic alphabet is in the country of First Bulgarian Empire[3].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's instance of is recorded as Cyrillic-script alphabet[4].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's instance of is recorded as Church Slavonic alphabet[5].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[6].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's instance of is recorded as bicameral script[7].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's instance of is recorded as alphabet[8].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's based on is recorded as Greek alphabet[9].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet is a type of Cyrillic script[10].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's Commons category is recorded as Early Cyrillic alphabet[11].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as Church Slavonic[12].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as Old Church Slavonic[13].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as Slavic[14].
  • 893 marks the founding of Early Cyrillic alphabet[15].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Early Cyrillic alphabet[16].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's Commons gallery is recorded as Early Cyrillic[17].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[18].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cyrillic (Old Church Slavonic variant)'}[19].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'cyrillique (variante slavonne)'}[20].
  • Early Cyrillic alphabet's has part is recorded as Cyrillic-script letter[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Cyrillic-script alphabet[4], Church Slavonic alphabet[5], natural writing system[6], bicameral script[7], and alphabet[8]. Early Cyrillic alphabet is a type of Cyrillic script[10].

Origins

893 marks the founding of Early Cyrillic alphabet[15].

Why It Matters

Early Cyrillic alphabet draws 2,424 Wikipedia views per month (cyrillic_script_alphabet category, ranking #4 of 27).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · ~2026-39350-94 · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Topic's main category Category:Early Cyrillic alphabet
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