The Chronography of Bar Hebraeus / / E.A. Wallis Budge.

This is the standard edition of the chronicle of Bar Hebraeus in Syriac and English translation. It gives the political history of the world from the creation to the year AD 1286.

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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Series:Kiraz Chronicles Archive ; 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (660 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
PREFACE --
LIST OF PLATES --
CONTENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
TRANSLATION --
THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE --
I. THE PATRIARCHS. FROM ADAM TO MOSES --
II. THE JUDGES. FROM JOSHUA TO SAMUEL --
III. THE KINGS OF THE HEBREWS --
IV. THE CHALDEAN KINGS --
V. THE KINGS OF THE MEDES --
VI. THE KINGS OF THE PERSIANS --
VII. THE PAGAN GREEKS (YÂWNÂYÊ) --
VIII. THE ROMAN EMPERORS --
IX. THE SECOND KINGDOM OF THE GREEKS --
X. THE KINGS OF THE ARABS --
The Confession of Faith of the Ṭayyâyê --
The Kingdom of the Saljûks in Persia --
The History of the Crusades --
The taking of Edessa from the Franks --
The Kingdom of the Mûghlâyê (Mongols), who are the Tâtârâyê (Tartars) --
The sons of Chingiz Khân --
The Laws of Chingiz Khân --
How the Mongols cleaved to the worship of images --
The cause of the enmity between the Mongols and the Persians --
The capture of Constantinople by the Franks --
The capture of Sâmarkand by the Tâtârs --
The capture of Khâwârazm --
The murder of Amîn ad-Dâwlâh Tâômâ --
The death of Chingiz Khân --
The enthronement of a Mongol Khân --
The kingdom of Badr ad-Dîn Lûlû --
The enthronement of Ghôyûk Khân --
The enthronement of Mûngâ Khân --
The capture of Baghdâd --
XI. THE KINGS OF THE HUNS --
INDEX --
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Summary:This is the standard edition of the chronicle of Bar Hebraeus in Syriac and English translation. It gives the political history of the world from the creation to the year AD 1286.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463209179
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463209179
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: E.A. Wallis Budge.