The Seventh Century in West-Syrian Chronicles

TitleThe Seventh Century in West-Syrian Chronicles
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1993
EditorBrock, SP, Palmer, A, Hoyland, R
Series TitleTranslated texts for historians
Series Volume15
PublisherLiverpool university press
CityLiverpool
ISBN Number9780853232384
OCLC Number876493683
KeywordsSyriac Studies Introduction
Abstract

Offers sources vital for the reconstruction of events in the first Islamic century, covering the period which ends with the unsuccessful Arab siege of Constantinople, an event which both modern historians and Syriac chronographers see as making a decisive caesura in history.

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AbbreviationSCWSC
Citation Key3815