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“Jewish” calendar in Georgios Synkellos [PDF]

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2015
The article describes a little-known version of the Hebrew calendar of the “solar” type, which is attested in the chronicle of George Syncellus (circa AD 810) as one of the three main calendars of the world (along with Roman and Alexandrian). The analysis of the structure shows that the calendar is an attempt to adapt to the Julian year of the specific
Pavel Kuzenkov
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Prosopon Rhomaikon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This volume includes 17 studies that present aspects of the Prosopography of the Middle Byzantine Period. The book`s thematic focus is on structural developments, major personalities, and the Byzantine Empire`s relations with the ...

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REMARKS ON PSELLOS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE PATRISTIC EXEGETICAL TRADITION IN HIS THEOLOGICA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In this paper I explore Psellos’ attitude towards the Church Fathers’ exegesis with the focus on Theol. 1. 1 Gautier. Relative Theologica are also examined.
Diamantopoulos, Georgios
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Heraclius Constantine III - emperor of Byzantium (613-641) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper evaluates the significance of emperor Heraclius Constantine III, the eldest son of Heraclius (610 -641), for Byzantium in times of political and military crisis.
Hächler, Nikolas
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Two Epigrams by George of Pisidia in the Greek Anthology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
 Στο πρώτο βιβλίο της Παλατινής Ανθολογίας (1.120 και 1. 121) υπάρχουν δύο ἔμμετρες επιγραφές από την Παναγία των Βλαχερνών, που εξυμνούν την θαυματουργή επέμβαση της Θεοτόκου για την σωτηρία της Κωνσταντινούπολης το 626 από τους Αβάρους.
LAUXTERMANN, Marc D.
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"The sun was darkened for seventeen days (AD 797)". An interdisciplinary exploration of a celestial phenomenon between Byzantium, Charlemagne, and a volcanic eruption

open access: yes, 2022
The blinding of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI in Constantinople in August 797 and his overthrow by his mother Eirene, who then until 802 ruled as first female emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, was used as legitimation for the coronation of the ...
Kislinger, Ewald   +1 more
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The reception of Jubilees in Greek \u3ci\u3ecatena\u3c/i\u3e manuscripts of Genesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Several Greek catena manuscripts preserve material from Jubilees, offering valuable witness to the largely lost Greek version of the book. Yet how did material from this Second Temple composition become part of a late ancient Christian anthology?
Coogan, Jeremiah
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Adversus Iudaeos in the Sermon Written by Theodore Syncellus on the Avar Siege of AD 626 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A sermon attributed to Theodore Syncellus (Theodoros Synkellos) is considered as one of the basic sources for the study of the Avar siege of Constantinople in AD 626.
Hurbanič, Martin
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George Synkellos’ Palestinian connection and the Greek chronicle tradition [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Kindheit in Byzanz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although there have been many studies of childhood in Ancient Greece and Rome and in the Middle Ages in the West, there is no such study for the Byzantine world.
Ariantzi, Despoina
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