LATIN TRANSLATION OF THE CHARTER OF IVAN III (1493) IN MILAN AND FLORENCE
The article raises the question of importance of studying the Latin and Italian translations of the charters of Moscow Grand Princes of the last decades of the 15<sup>th</sup> - first third of the 16<sup>th</sup> centuries. The article contains a comprehensive analysis of the Latin translation of the Russian charter of 1493, addressed to the Duke of Milan. This new source on the basis of three copies is published in the Appendix.