Event Factoid

https://spear-prosop.org/8559-396
Date: Sometime between 0498-10 and 0499-09Event Factoid: In A. Gr. 810(498/9) the Bishop of Nicopolis . and two synkelli survived an earthquake that destroyed Nicopolis .

Source Text

76 MS. § 76 Chron. § 76

ܫܢܬ ܬܡܢܐܡܐܐ ܘܥܣܪ̈ ܩܡܨܐ ܣܓܝܐܐ ܐܬܚܙܝ. ܡܕܡ ܕܝܢ ܠܐ ܣܓܝ ܣܪܚ ܒܫܢܬܐ ܗܿܝ. ܢܨܒ ܕܝܢ ܡܢܨܒܼ. ܘܗܼܘܐ ܙܘܥܐ ܪܒܐ. ܚܡܝܡܬܐ ܕܝܢ ܕܕܒܪܗܢܐ ܓܙܬ [ܬܠܬܐ] ܝܘ̈ܡܝܢ. ܘܢܝܩܦܘܠܝܣ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܐܬܗܦܟܬ. ܘܛܡܪܬ ܒܓܘܗܿ ܟܘܠܗܘܢ ܥܡܘܪ̈ܝܗܿ. ܣܛܪ ܡܢ ܗܝܟܠܐ ܘܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܘܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܒ̈ܢܝ ܩܠܝܬܗ. ܘܐܬܿܐ ܕܕܡܝܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܢܝܙܟܐ ܐܬܚܙܝܬ ܒܫܡܝܐ ܝܘܡ̈ܬܐ ܣܓܝ̈ܐܐ ܒܐܝܪܚ 9 ܟܢܘܢ ܐܚܪܝ.

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: 76.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/8559-396, in The Chronicle of Edessa: A SPEAR Prosopography, edited by Daniel L. Schwartz, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, 2025-07-01.