667 Veles edition - Alexander
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1:	[...] pače vsego světa	(I search for a woman, which is) most (wise and beautiful) in the whole world
2:	poneže esmъ takovoju videlъ vъ sně	because I have seen such in a dream
3:	da ašte gde znaeši pověždъ mnʺ	so if you know where (there is one), tell me
4:	togda i magdona izvědoše emu	then they led Magdona to him
5:	i videvъ ju i poznavъ ju i rče	having her seen and recognizing her, he said:
6:	vъ istinu takovoju vъ sně videxъ	truly, I have seen such one in a dream
7:	i peetъ ju	and he took her
8:	i otvde ju vъ veliku sarakineju	and he brought her to the Great Saracenia
9:	Aleѯandrъ raste vъ domu oca svoego	Alexander grew up in the house of his father
10:	i bis ratnikъ prěd vsemm eziki i crъ vsem ezikom	and he was the (strongest) warrior of all the nations and a king for all nations
11:	I beše krasota ego velia zělo	And his beauty was very great.
12:	I rče vlъxvom svoim	And he told his wizards:
13:	ašte mi izъobrěštete ženu lěpu i mudru pače vsěx veliko to azъ to vam dobro učinu	If you will find me the most beautiful and intelligent woman in the world, I will do a great good to you+
14:	I vlъxvi že obidoše vsu zemlu	And the wizards travelled around the whole world
15:	i obrětoše ženu vъ more Siona cra crcu imušti crca veliku krasotu zělo	and they found a woman in Morea, King Sion's queen, who had a very great beauty
16:	ime ei běše Iuglida	Her name was Giluda
17:	I pridoše kъ Aleѯandru	and they came to Alexander
18:	i povědaše emu	and they said to him
19:	Togda paki rče vlъxvom svoim	then he said to his wizards:
20:	i ljubiše se za *v* lět toliko veliko kat nošti	and they loved each other for 2 years every night
21:	eliko vъ dni želaxu večerou biti	so that in the day they wished (only) for the evening to come
22:	da jako vъ sně zgovoraxu se Aleѯandrъ sъtvori se jako ednъ ot kupecъ	as they spoke in the dream, Alexander disguised himself as one of the merchants
23:	i pride sъ korabmi vъ Paleopol kъ Sionu cru nosešte mngo imenia	and he went with ships to Paleopol to King Sion, bringing much wealth
24:	I darova Siona cra po običaju bivajušte	And he gave presents to King Sion as was the custom
25:	i Sionъ crъ tog darova	and King Sion gave presents to him
26:	I sьtvorista se bratja	And they became ("made themselves") brothers
27:	gulida crca po običaju bivajušte s Aleѯandrom vъ sně	Queen Giluda was usually with Alexander in the dream
28:	da egda gostesta se ona sěděše pri Alѯandrom	thus, when they had a dinner, she sat next to Alexander
29:	Sionu se mněše jako Aleѯandrova žena ees	Sion thought she was Alexander's wife
30:	da egda otxoždaše siъ vъ dom glaše kъ crci	when he went home, he said to the queen:
31:	o velie čjudo o sem	o, what a wonder is this
32:	Sia žena u sego kupca veliku prilikou imat kъ nemu	this wife of this merchant is so similar to him
33:	Togda Igulida gněvaše se ia	Then Giluda got angry
34:	i glaše	and said:
35:	Počto men prilagaeši k tomu	why do you associate myself with him?
36:	da ašte takova esmъ	if I am such
37:	da i ti priličen esi kъ tomu kupcu	then you also look like that merchant
38:	onъ paki zoveše Aleѯandra na gosti	And he invited Alexander as a guest again
39:	i ona tu be	and she was there
40:	i tako tvoresta za *ź* mscъ	and thus they did for 6 months
41:	Kogda u tog i obrětaše se	once in that he found himself (?)
42:	Aleѯandrъ vъ ina ruxa prěmenajušte se	Alexander was coming clad in different clothes
43:	Imeše bo aleѯandrъ vъ korabi mantiju sъ zlatom i bisrom i kameniem ukrašenuju	for Alexander had in his ship a mantle jeweled by gold and pearls and precious stone
44:	čjuvše bo igulida jako prodavatъ Aleѯandrъ mantiju	and as Giluda heard that Alexander sells the mantle,
45:	Sion crъ izvъnъ grda izъšlъ beše	King Sion had left the city
46:	Igulida crca vъstavši sъ malo rabmi	as Queen Giluda stood up with few servants
	i prišъd vъ korabъ	and as she came to the ship
	i vide mentiju	she saw the mantle
47:	Aleѯandrъ povle	Alexander commanded
48:	i vъzdigoše větrila korabou	and they hoisted the sails
49:	i unese Igulidu crcu	and he abducted queen Giluda
50:	i privde ju vъ velki gradъ Troanъ	and he brought her to the big city of Troas
51:	Togda gradъ potresese se zělo	Then the city shook very much
52:	Amor crъ reče ocъ eg	the king Amor, his father, said:
53:	Vъ istinu sъbisъ se snъ moi iže videx glavnu ognu	truly, my dream, where I saw the burning log, has been fulfilled
54:	simwnъ crъ osta vъ pečali i vъ porugani velicěm	King Sion remained in sorrow and great shame
55:	I pusti kъ Jugu cru bratu svoemu vъ vsanъ gradъ	And he sent (a messenger) to his brother Jug in the city of Vasan
56:	i juga crъ posla kъ svoim šurevem vъ Xanonъ i vъ xalъdeju i vъ Mestopotameju i vъ Persisъ i vъ Tarsisъ	And Jug sent to his brothers-in-law in Canaan, and Chaldea, and Mesopotamia, and in Persis, and in Tarsis.
57:	mesopotamъsti že crie xaldeisci i tarsïdsti i xanaonsti i sъbraše se vsěx cri *dı*	And all the 14 Mesopotamian, Chaldean, Tarsidian and Canaanite kings gathered together
58:	i pridoše kъ Sionou crou na velki gradъ Troanъ	And they went to (help) King Sion against (S1: the king Alexander and) the great city of Troas
59:	i obъsedoše ego	and they besieged it
60:	i rъvaše za *zı* lět	And they fought for 17 years
61:	ne iměxu čto sъtvorti emu sъ množъstvom polema	they were not able to finish anything with all the forces
62:	i bše vъ nix něki moužъ imenem Pamida pekrni Ijuga cra	And among them there was a certain man with the name Pamida, King Jug's cupbearer
63:	i sъtvori zarъ igrati	And he invented the game of dice
64:	Da egda vsi voe nauči i zarъ grati	when he taught all the warriors to play dice
	toi že i tavliju sъtvori	then the same one also invented backgammon
	jako da o sebe sut a ne o polme	so that they (play) alone and not on the field (?)
65:	I paki Pamida sъkova kona medna velika zělo	And Pamida crafted a very big copper (bronze?) horse
66:	I vlěze vъ kona medngo Sionъ crъ i ju nim *l* voe dobri i xrabri	And he King Sion entered the copper horse and with him 30 good and brave warriors
67:	A medni konъ imatnski xoždaše	And the copper horse walked by himself (?)
68:	I paki Pamida podkova vse koni naopaku peldami	and then Pamida put horseshoes (?) on all horses with inverted crescents (?)
69:	i naredi vse voiski	And he ordered his troops
70:	i sъtvori tri sta voevodi velikix	and made (elected) three hundred strong leaders
71:	i vъ nošti otidoše	and they went away at night
72:	i sъkriše se za gradъ	and they hid themselves behind the city
73:	Na utria padoše na dalče ot grda	and in the morning they went far away from the city
74:	A medni konъ osta na okolъ	And the copper horse stayed in the surroundings
75:	I povle aleѯandrъ vъvesti medngo kona vъ gradъ	And Alexander ordered to lead the copper horse into the city
76:	da egda približišiše se kъ vratom gradu togda izide izъ kona medna Sion crъ i *l* voe xrabri	when they approached the door of the city, King Sion emerged from the copper horse with 30 brave soldiers
77:	i uetъ grdou vrat dondeže i Pamida prišъd sъ mnogie voe i sъ velikoju voiskoju	and they held the door of the city until Pamida came with many warriors and with the big army
78:	i prěeše velik gradъ Trojanъ	and they took the great city of Troas
79:	i razvališe ego gloušte	and they destroyed it, speaking:
81:	Istъštaite do osnovanie zemli	raze it to the foundations of the earth!
82:	Aleѯandrъ že poe ženu svoju gulidu izъšъdъ noštiju izъ grda	And Alexander took his wife Giluda and left the city at night
83:	i beža kъ Sutanu crou zetu svoemu vъ sarakïneju	And he fled to King Sultan, his son-in-law, to Saracenia
84:	da jako beše gněvъ bži na Siona cra	for there was God's anger against King Sion
85:	da Egda vъzvratiše se vъ dom svoi ni ednъ ot nix ne obrětaše ženi svoe	When they returned to their homes, not one of them found his wife
86:	nъ tъkmo pusti dmovi obrětaxu	but they found only empty houses
87:	Poneže bexu bežale sъ rabmi svoimi	because they ran with their servants
88:	Aleѯandrъ že vъzdiže Sutana cra	And Alexander raised King Sultan (to arms)
89:	i pride	and he attacked (king Og)
90:	porazi ego	and he defeated (king Og)
91:	i razori velik gradъ Vasanъ	And he destroyed the great city of Vasan
92:	i tex zemu vъzet sarakininъ vъ dosanie sěbe	and the (nation of) Saracenes took their land for their own
93:	takožde i na Siona cra prde vъ Moreju	in the same way he attacked the king Sion of Morea
94:	i porazi ego Aleѯandrъ	And Alexander defeated him
95:	Sъmiri se sъ rabmi sionskmi	he made a peace with the servants of Sion
96:	i bijaxu se rabi sъ gspodmi svomi	and the servants fought their own masters
97:	Aleѯandrъ stoaše vъ eleosě	Alexander stood in Eleon (Mount of Olives?)
98:	a Sutan vъ Paleopoli	And King Sultan in Paleopolis
99:	I toliko bexu teškie rati vъ tie dni e	And the fights were so heavy in those days
100:	edinъ dnъ po tisušta mrъtvecъ budeše za *v* msca na dnъ po tisušta	for two months, each day there fell a thousand of dead
101:	A ubiše *di* crie i voe ix	And they killed (the) 14 kings and their warriors
102:	I osta Sutan crъ i Aleѯandrъ sъ nim lixo po *r* junka	and King Sultan remained with Alexander and about a hundred of warriors
103:	A to vsi izbieni biše	but all (the others) were slain
104:	Togda bo i Erouslimъ razoriše i gradvь inex *s*	and then Jerusalem was destroyed too, among 200 other cities
105:	*l* voe ix izъbiše	they slew 30 armies
106:	a xoru ix opustiše	and they desolated their land
107:	I vide Aleѯandrъ crъ čto se sъtvori zla za ednu ženu	And Alexander saw what kind of evil one can do for one woman
108:	izъ mčъ svoi otsě glavu Igulidě crci	taking his sword, he cut off the head of Queen Giluda
109:	a sam skoči vъ more	and he himself jumped into the sea
110:	i udavi se tou	And drowned himself there
111:	našemu slva vъ věki	glory be to our (God) forever