Sergey Pavlovich Karpov (russian: Сергей Павлович Карпов; born 1948) is a leading

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n Byzantinist who specializes in the

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and the history of Gazaria. His work in Italian archives helped bring to light the records of Genoese and

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notaries and accountants concerning their

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colonies. Some of his monographs are available in Italian translation. He was awarded a State Prize in 1996 and was elected into the

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in 2003. Karpov was Dean of the Department of History of the Moscow State University from 1995 until 2015.

Monographs

* Sergei Karpov. ''Трапезундская империя и западноевропейские государства, 1204-1461.'' ("The Empire of Trebizond and the nations of Western Europe, 1204–1461.") Moscow, 1981, 231 pp. * ''L' impero di Trebisonda, Venezia, Genova e Roma'', 1204-1461. Rapporti politici, diplomatici e commerciali. Roma, 1986. 321 pp. * ''La Navigazione Veneziana nel Mar Nero XIII-XV sec.'' Ravenna, 2000. 207 pp. * Sergei Karpov. ''История Трапезундской империи'' ("A history of the empire of Trebizond"). Saint Petersburg, 2007, 656 pp.

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