A Short Chronicle on the End of the Sasanian Empire and Early Islam : : 590-660 A.D.

The Short Chronicle is an eyewitness report on the demise of the Sasanian and Byzantines Empires and the beginning of the Islamic period. It uses official Sasanian sources and Syriac church documents and mentions for the first time new Arab cities, including Mosul, Kufa, and Baṣra.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Chronicles of Late Antiquity
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
TABLE OF CONTENTS --
ABBREVIATIONS --
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
TEXT AND TRANSLATION --
CHRONOLOGY OF THE SHORT CHRONICLE --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDIVIDUALS MENTIONED IN THE CHRONICLE --
LIST OF WORKS RELATING TO THE CHRONICLE --
MAPS AND TABLES --
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Summary:The Short Chronicle is an eyewitness report on the demise of the Sasanian and Byzantines Empires and the beginning of the Islamic period. It uses official Sasanian sources and Syriac church documents and mentions for the first time new Arab cities, including Mosul, Kufa, and Baṣra.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463236816
9783110663020
DOI:10.31826/9781463236816
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph