The Syriac Chronicle
Zachariah of Mitylene · 12 parts
The Syriac Chronicle, by Zachariah of Mitylene, given here in 12 parts.
Parts
- Book I A VOLUME OF RECORDS OF EVENTS WHICH HAVE HAPPENED IN THE WORLD THE first chapter, an apology for undertaking the work. The second chapter, an epistle…
- Book II THE BEGINNING OF THE SECOND BOOK AFTER the Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius of Caesarea, both Socrates and Theodoret, in the treatises which they…
- Book III THE beginning of the third Book, which (inasmuch as it is from the history of Zachanah the believer, who wrote in Greek to one Eupraxius by name, a…
- Book IV THIS fourth Book also, inasmuch as it is from 1 the History of Zachariah the Rhetorican, relates (in its twelve chapters that are written down…
- Book IX ALSO this ninth Book, concerning the reign of Justinian, states how he became Anti-Caesar1 on the fifth day of the week in the last week of the fast;…
- Book V THE fifth Book (in its twelve chapters, which are written down distinctly below) tells of Basiliscus and Marcus the Illustrious; and the encyclical…
- Book VI THE sixth Book taken from the work of Zachariah, containing seven chapters. The first tells about the Separatists from the communion of Peter,…
- Book VII THIS seventh Book, in the fifteen chapters which are contained in it as given below, tells about the events that occurred in the reign of Anastasius;…
- Book VIII THE eighth Book in the chapters, as given below, gives information, the first about the accession of Justin and about Amantius the provost, who was…
- Book X IN this tenth Book also and in the sixteen chapters contained in it, which are set forth below, are included the events which successively happened…
- Book XII [Note to the online text: book 11 and the first 3 chapters of book 12 are lost from the manuscript.] ... earnestly [admonished] her not to do this in…
- Preface BYZANTINE TEXTS EDITED BY J. B. BURY ZACHARIAH OF MITYLENE TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH METHUEN & CO. 36 ESSEX STREET, W.C. LONDON P. 3, note 5. Omit the…