Event Factoid

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Date: From 0502-11-05 to 0503-02-10Event Factoid: Kavad besieged the city of Amida for 97 days beginning on 5 Teshri II A. Gr. 814(from 5 November A. D. 502 to 10 February 503)

Source Text

80 MS. § 80 Chron. § 80

ܒܫܢܬ ܬܡܢܐܡܐܐ ܘܐܪܒܥܣܪ̈ܐ ܩܘܕ ܡܿܠܟܐ ܕܦܪ̈ܣܝܐ ܫܪܐ ܥܠ ܐܡܕܡ ܡܕܢܝܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܘܬܐ ܒܝܘܡ ܚܡܫܐ ܒܐܝܪܚ ܬܫܪܝܢ ܩܕܡ ܘܐܩܪܒ ܥܡܗܿ ܘܟܒܫܗܿ ܠܬܫ̈ܥܝܢ ܘܫ̈ܒܥܐ ܝܘܡ̈ܝܢ.

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: 9.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: 80.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/8559-415, 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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