Person
Rastislav of Moravia
Ruler of Great Moravia (846–870) who asked the Byzantine emperor for teachers in the Slavonic tongue, bringing Cyril and Methodius to Moravia in 863; deposed by his nephew Svatopluk.
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Western and Central Europe
- In the threads
- Early medieval Europe (500–1000)
Events
- Mission of Cyril and Methodius to Great Moravia863 – 6 April 885 · Western and Central Europe