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Death of Tsar Peter Manasses Chronicle, fol. 175r, Slavonic (Bulgaria), 1345 Cod. Vat. Slav. II, Vatican Library After Istoriia na Bulgaria, vol. 2, Purva bulgarska durzhava (Sofiai,1981), 391 This miniature depicts the death of Bulgarian tsar Peter. The artist shows him lying on a richly decorated funeral bier, wearing imperial garments and surrounded by the royal family and courtiers.
	FUNERAL AND BURIAL RITUALS

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