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The Chronography of George Synkellos - Synkellos, George, and Adler, William, and Tuffin, Paul
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George Synkellos, a monk of Constantinople who once held a position of authority under the patriarch Tarasios, composed (in Greek) a chronicle of universal history in the early ninth century. Beginning with the creation of the universe, the chronicle preserves a rich collection of ancient sources, many of them otherwise unknown. The English translation provided here, together with introduction and notes, promises to make this influential and wide-ranging history more accessible to Byzantinists, students of ancient ...

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The Chronography of George Synkellos 2002, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780199241903

Hardcover