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1 online resource (272 pages) |
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The Medieval Mediterranean Ser. ; v. 108 |
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Medieval Mediterranean Ser
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Transliteration of Names and Places; Chapter 1. The Origins of the Chronicle; The Author of the Chronicle; Uṙhayecʿi's Edessa; The Armenian Historiographical Tradition; Uṙhayecʿi's Sources of Information; Chapter 2. The New Age of Prophecy: The Chronicle's Place in Armenian Historiography; Armenian Historical Philosophy; Uṙhayecʿi's Historical Philosophy; The Prophecies of Yovhannēs Kozeṙn; The Prophecies Fulfilled: The Structure of the Chronicle; Conclusion; Chapter 3. 'The Violent Massacres, This Dreadful Wrath': Armenia in the Chronicle |
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The Idealized Past: The Presentation of Pre-1020 ArmeniaThe Loss of the Armenian Kingdoms: 1000-1045; 471-472 (1021-1024): Basil II's Eastern Campaign and its Consequences; 490-494 (1041-1046): Turkish Invasions and the Loss of Independence; The Occupied East and the Armenians in Exile; The Royal Families in Exile; The Rise and Fall of Philaretos; The Armenian Magnates of Cilicia and Syria; The Slow Revival: The Armenians and the Crusaders; The Rise of Georgia, 1121-1129; Conclusion; Chapter 4. 'Under the Aegis of the Roman Emperor': Uṙhayecʿi on Byzantium |
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The Era of Growing Byzantine Domination over the ArmeniansThe Waning of Byzantine Influence; Conclusions; Chapter 5. Muslim, Persian, or Turk? The Armenian Chronicler and the 'Infidels'; The Role of Muslims within Armenian History; Which Muslims?; Tenth-century Muslims in the Chronicle; The Appearance of the Turks; Reality and Myth: the Armenians under Turkish Domination; Conclusion; Chapter 6. 'The Nation of Valiant Ones': The Crusaders in Uṙhayecʿi's Eyes; The Local Background to the Crusade; The Place of the Crusaders in the Prophetic Framework of Kozeṙn |
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Uṙhayecʿi as a Source for Crusading PoliticsConclusion; Chapter 7. 'Many Break Away from the Faith': Eastern Christianity in the Chronicle; Before the Fall: Ecclesiastical History before 1033; The Recent Past: Uṙhayecʿi's Church in Uncertain Times; The Armenian Church in the Wake of the First Crusade; The Community of Clerics as Seen in the Chronicle; Aftermath: Byzantium in Cilicia and the Council of Jerusalem; Chapter 8. The History of the Chronicle; The Text of the Chronicle; Use by Later Armenian Historians; Grigor Erēcʿ; The Earliest Witness: Smbat Sparapet |
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Recognition by Later HistoriansThe Manuscript Tradition of the Chronicle; The Venice Group; The Vienna Group; The Copyist of Lviv; The Vałaršapat Primary Text; Print Publication and Modern Reception; Chapter 9. Conclusion; Appendix A. Text of Selected Excerpts from the Chronicle; List of Witnesses; Text; First Prophecy of Yovhannēs Kozeṙn, Armenian era 478 (1029/30); Second Prophecy of Yovhannēs Kozeṙn, Armenian Era 485 (1036/7); Author's Prologue to Book Two of the Chronicle; Author's Prologue to Book Three of the Chronicle; Appendix B. Lists of Rulers of the Period |
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Byzantine Emperors, 951-1129 |
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Print version record |
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Matthew, of Edessa, active 12th century.
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Matthew, of Edessa, active 12th century. fast (OCoLC)fst01945377 |
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Crusades -- First, 1096-1099 -- Sources
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Crusades.
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Latin Orient -- History
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Armenia -- History -- 428-1522. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007267
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Armenia.
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Middle East -- Latin Orient.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Sources.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004330351 |
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9004330356 |
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