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1. Cyrillic Alphabet

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   The direct ancestor of the Cyrillic script is commonly attributed to the First Bulgarian Empire, originating around the late 9th or early 10th century CE, likely in the Preslav Literary School. While the Glagolitic alphabet is considered the earliest known Slavic script, Cyrillic rapidly gained prominence due to its greater visual affinity with the established [Byzantine Greek l…