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https://spear-prosop.org/8559-341
Gender: Mar Cosma was male.

Source Text

68 MS. § 68 Chron. § 68

ܫܢܬ ܫܒܥܡܐܐ ܘܫܬܝܢ ܘܬܫܥ ܒܐܝܪܚ ܬܫܪܝܢ ܩܕܡ ܒܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܬܡܢܝܐ ܒܗ ܐܬܬܢܝܚ ܗܝܒܐ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ. ܘܐܬܐ ܠܕܘܟܬܗ ܢܘܢܐ. ܘܒܼܢܐ ܒܝܬ ܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܡܕܢܐ ܘܐܓܘܪܣܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡ̈ܣܟܢܐ ܡ̈ܢܣܝܐ ܠܒܪ ܡܢ ܬܪܥܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܫܡܫ. ܒܢܐ ܕܝܢ ܒܗ ܒܐܓܘܪܣܐ ܕܡ̈ܣܟܢܐ ܒܝܬ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܠܡܪܝ ܩܘܙܡܐ ܘܡܪܝ ܕܡܝܢܐ. ܒܢܼܐ ܕܝܢ ܐܦ ܕܝܪ̈ܬܐ ܘܦܘܪ̈ܩܣܐ. ܘܥܒܕ ܓܝܫܪ̈ܐ ܘܫܝܢ ܐܘܪ̈ܚܬܐ.܀

See full text at The Syriac Corpus

Sources:

  • Ignazio Guidi,Chronica Minora. Pars Prior, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.4 (Paris: Typographeo Reipublicae, 1903), p: 8.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • Benjamin Harris Cowper,Selections from the Syriac. No. I: The Chronicle of Edessa,Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record NS V, 9 (1864): 28–45, part: 68.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/8559-341, in The Chronicle of Edessa: A SPEAR Prosopography, edited by Daniel L. Schwartz, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, 2025-07-01.

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