Person Factoid

https://spear-prosop.org/8559-434
Name Variant: Those struck by fire in the 21st year of the reign of Anastasios(511/2This regularized date was calculated by the SPEAR editor from a non-calendrical dating system such as regnal years, etc.) because they wanted to remove the book placed in the coffin of Euphemia the martyr by the Council of Chalcedon .

Source Text

83 MS. § 83 Chron. § 83

ܘܒܫܢܬ ܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܚܕܐ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܗ ܕܐܢܣܛܘܣ ܦܩܕ ܕܢܫܪܘܢ ܠܓܠܘܣܩܡܐ ܕܐܘܦܝܡܝܐ ܣܗܕܬܐ. ܘܢܦܩܘܢ ܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܗܘܿ ܕܣܡܬ ܬܡܢ ܣܘܢܗܕܘܣ ܕܐܬܟܢܫܬ ܒܟܠܩܝܕܘܢܐ ܘܢܘܩܕܘܢܝܗܝ. ܘܢܦܩܬ ܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܢܘܪܐ ܘܡܚܬ ܥܠ ܐܦܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܕܗܿܢܘܢ ܕܨܿܒܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܕܢܦܩܘܢܝܗܝ. ܘܡܛܠ ܗܢܐ ܦܫ ܐܢܣܛܘܣ ܡܢ ܕܢܦܩܗ ܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܘܢܘܩܕܝܗܿ.

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

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/8559-434, in The Chronicle of Edessa: A SPEAR Prosopography, edited by Daniel L. Schwartz, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, 2025-07-01.