Event Factoid

https://spear-prosop.org/8559-502
Date: 0527-11-15Event Factoid: On 15 Teshri II A. Gr. 839(15 November A. D. 527) a great fire of unknown origin burned much of what remained of Antioch after it was destroyed by earthquake .

Source Text

98 MS. § 98 Chron. § 99

ܘܒܫܢܬ ܬܡܢܡܐܐ ܘܬܠܬܝܢ ܘܬܫܥ ܒܐܝܪܚ ܬܫܪܝܢ ܐܚܪܝ ܒܚܡܫܬܥܣܪ ܒܗ ܗܼܘܐ ܝܩܕܢܐ ܪܒܐ ܒܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ. ܘܐܘܩܕ ܣܘܓܗ ܕܡܕܡ ܕܦܫ ܡܢ ܙܘܥܐ. ܟܕ ܫܘܪܝܗܧ ܕܢܘܪܐ ܠܐ ܐܬܝܕܥ ܡܢ ܐܝܡܟܐ ܗܘ.

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: 12.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: 99.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/8559-502, 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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