Chronicon Paschale 284-628

Translated by Michael Whitby and Mary Whitby

Translated by Michael Whitby and Mary Whitby

Distributed for Liverpool University Press

Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Michael Whitby and Mary Whitby
280 pages | 5.8 x 8.3 | © 1990
Paper $25.00 ISBN: 9780853230960 Published February 1990 For sale in North America only
The Chronicon Paschale is one of the major constituents of the Byzantine chronographic tradition covering the late antique period.

"admirable annotated translation..."—Journal of Ecclesiastical History
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‘admirable annotated translation...’ -- Journal of Ecclesiastical History
Contents
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
(i) The Chronicle and its Context
(ii) Sources
(iii) Interests
(iv) Translation
Chronicon Paschale: translation and notes
Appendices
Appendix 1: The Terminal Date of CP
Appendix 2: The Great Chronographer
Appendix 3: Ericsson's Postulated Textual Transposition
Appendix 4: THe Date of Heraclius' Encounter with the Avars (CP s.a. 623)
Select Bibliography
Indices
Index 1: Places,
A: General
B: Constantinople
Index 2: People
Index 3: Titles and Offices
Index 4: General
List of Maps (at end of volume)
Map 1: Constantinople
Map 2: Environs of Constantinople
Map 3: Persia
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