The Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Translated Texts for Historians LUP)
The Seventh Century in the West Syrian Chronicles (Translated Texts for Historians LUP)
About this book
"Part One presents 12 texts written between 636 and 847, including date-lists, king-lists, anecdotal chronicles, inscriptions and a contemporary memorandum of the Arab conquest. Part Two contains a long extract from the Chronicle of AD 1234 with supplementary material from Michael the Syrian ... Part Three contains the last part of the Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius and a related text from Edessa"-- Back cover.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL19551090W
Subjects
SourcesHistoryHistoriographyApocalyptiekBibleManuscrits syriaquesHistoireEarly works to 1800Syrische kerkenSyria, historyIslamic empire, history