title: Tetraevangelion
text: # Tetraevangelion
  
  Tetraevangelion (Greek: τετραευαγγέλιον, "Four Evangelia/Gospel Books"; Georgian: ოთხთავი, ot'kht'avi; Old Slavonic: благовѣствованиѥ; Bulgarian: Четвероевангелие; Serbian: Четворојеванђеље) is a name used in Eastern Orthodox terminology for the Canonical gospels of the Four Evangelists. Examples of notable medieval manuscripts include:
  
  * Gospels of Tsar Ivan Alexander (1355–56), Bulgarian, illuminated.
  * Jakov of Serres' (1354), Serbian, illuminated.
  * Vani Gospels (12–13th c.), Georgian, illuminated.
  * Mstislav Gospel (12th c.), Russian, illuminated.
  * Codex Marianus (11th c.), South Slavic. One of the oldest Slavic tetraevangelia.
  * Codex Zographensis (10–11th c.), South Slavic, illuminated. Oldest Slavic tetraevangelion.
  