Event Factoid

https://spear-prosop.org/8559-476
Date: Sometime between 0524-10 and 0525-09Event Factoid: In A. Gr. 836(524/5) a flood destroyed Edessa for the fourth time.

Source Text

90 MS. § 90 Chron. § 91

ܘܒܫܢܬ ܬܡܢܐܡܐܐ ܘܬܠܬܝܢ ܘܫܬ. ܥܠܘ ܡ̈ܝܐ ܣܓܗܝܐܐ ܠܐܘܪܗܝ ܙܒܢܬܐ ܕܐܪ̈ܒܥ ܘܬܪܥܘ ܫܘܪ̈ܝܗܿ ܘܥܩܪܘ 11 ܡܕܝܪ̈ܝܗܿ ܘܚܢܩܘ ܝ̈ܠܕܝܗܿ ܘܥܒܕ ܒܗܿ ܚܘܒܠܐ ܪܒܐ.

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: 10-11.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: 91.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/8559-476, 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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