Matt'eos Urhayec'i and his chronicle : : history as apocalypse in a crossroads of cultures / / by Tara L. Andrews.
In Mattʿēos Uṙhayecʿi and His Chronicle Tara L. Andrews presents the first ever in-depth study of the history written by this Armenian priest, who lived in Edessa (modern-day Urfa in Turkey) around the turn of the twelfth century and was an eyewitness to the First Crusade and the establishment of th...
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| Superior document: | The Medieval Mediterranean peoples, economies and cultures, 400-1500 ; v. 108 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Medieval Mediterranean
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- The Origins of the Chronicle
- The New Age of Prophecy: The Chronicle’s Place in Armenian Historiography
- ‘The Violent Massacres, This Dreadful Wrath’: Armenia in the Chronicle
- ‘Under the Aegis of the Roman Emperor’: Uṙhayecʿi on Byzantium
- Muslim, Persian, or Turk? The Armenian Chronicler and the ‘Infidels’
- ‘The Nation of Valiant Ones’: The Crusaders in Uṙhayecʿi’s Eyes
- ‘Many Break Away from the Faith’: Eastern Christianity in the Chronicle
- The History of the Chronicle
- Conclusion
- Text and Translation of Selected Excerpts from the Chronicle
- Lists of Rulers of the Period
- List of All Known Manuscripts
- Maps
- Bibliography
- Index.