SPEAR Factoids about Anonymi 2219 — Those struck by fire in 511/2 because they wanted to remove the book placed in the coffin of Euphemia the Martyr by the Council of Chalcedon

An anonymous person or group of persons mentioned in The Chronicle of Edessa [http://syriaca.org/work/8559] (circa mid 6th century).

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2219

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This regularized date was calculated by the SPEAR editor from a non-calendrical dating system such as regnal years, etc. See factoid page

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In 511/2This regularized date was calculated by the SPEAR editor from a non-calendrical dating system such as regnal years, etc. the 21st year of the reign of Anastasios Anastasios commanded them to open the coffin of Euphemia the martyr , remove the book placed there by the Council of Chalcedon , and burn it. Anastasios relented when fire from heaven struck the faces of those wishing to remove it . This regularized date was calculated by the SPEAR editor from a non-calendrical dating system such as regnal years, etc. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Person Page for Anonymi 2219 — Those struck by fire in 511/2 because they wanted to remove the book placed in the coffin of Euphemia the Martyr by the Council of Chalcedon,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/2219.html, 2025-07-01.

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