Why another greek chronicle?: Form and function in middle byzantine historical writing [PDF]
This paper addresses Byzantine historical writing departing from the parameters of author, work and formal genre. Thus, instead of considering it as a sum of individual enterprises, emphasis will be placed on the concept of tradition.
Varona Codeso, Patricia
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A 13th century Melkite calculation of eras contained in the ‘Codex Sinaitic Arabic 445’: edition, translation and study [PDF]
En el presente trabajo ofrecemos la edición y traducción del ‘Códice sinaítico 445’ del Monasterio de Santa Catalina, Monte Sinaí, precedido de un estudio filológico del texto y seguido del análisis de aquellos aspectos de interés que presenta la ...
Monferrer-Sala, Juan Pedro
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The Eldgjá eruption: timing, long-range impacts and influence on the Christianisation of Iceland. [PDF]
The Eldgjá lava flood is considered Iceland's largest volcanic eruption of the Common Era. While it is well established that it occurred after the Settlement of Iceland (circa 874 CE), the date of this great event has remained uncertain.
Büntgen, Ulf +8 more
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Social Group Profiles in Byzantium: Some Considerations on Byzantine Perceptions Αbout Social Class Distinctions [PDF]
Η δημοσίευση συνοψίζει τα δεδομένα της τριετούς έρευνας του προγράμματος «Ηλεκτρονική βάση δεδομένων για την κοινωνική ιστορία του Βυζαντίου από τον 7ο ως τον 12ο αι.: πηγές, προβλήματα και προσεγγίσεις».
Ragia, Efi
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Las crónicas Griegas y la entrada de los Rusos en la historia [PDF]
Se supone que el Povest vremennyj let es el testimonio más antiguo de la cronística rusa que conservamos. Tanto sus fuentes como su ideología revelan su deuda con las crónicas griegas, pero también se trata de una obra muy original.
Varona Codeso, Patricia
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Documento fundacional en árabe del monasterio de santa Catalina en el Monte Sinaí. [PDF]
The stablishment of groups of asceties on Mount Sinai is still far away from getting a clear and complet knowledge of its origin. The manuscript document which we ofler attempts to contribute to it, as it stands for an Arabic version of an ancient ...
Monferrer Sala, Juan Pedro
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La datación de la ascensión al trono de Esparta de Agesilao II y la cronología de la dinastía XXX egipcia [PDF]
This paper tries to date the ascension to the Spartan throne of Agesilaus II, one of the most famous and important kings of the Lacedaemonian State, as well as the length of its reign based on both Greek and Latin ancient writers and, specifically ...
Pascual, José
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George Synkellos’ Palestinian connection and the Greek chronicle tradition [PDF]
The hypothesis about George Synkellos’ Syro-Palestinian origins relates in a confused way to that of the lost Eastern source of Theophanes, to the hypothesis that the chronicle attributed to Theophanes was in fact written by Synkellos, and to the ...
Varona Codeso, Patricia
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Notes on Procopius’ Secret History [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to present the actual state of the research on the Procopian œuvre, to contribute to the debate on the date of Procopius’ Secret History and also to consider briefly how the structure of the work fits in to the datation ...
Mészáros, Tamás
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Військове найманство Візантійської імперії: традиції і специфічна роль Київської Русі [PDF]
Розглядаються проблеми військового найманства Візантійської імперії як суттєве явище історії Середньовіччя. Стаття орієнтована на висвітлення особливостей формування візантійської армії Х—ХІ століть за допомогою організації наймання.
Kabanets, R. Y. +1 more
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