This is the standard edition of the chronicle of Bar Hebraeus in Syriac and English translation. It gives the political
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Table of contents :
APPENDIX I: DESTRUCTION WROUGHT BY TÎMÛR KHÂN
APPENDIX II: ATTACK OF THE HUNS AND PERSIAN MONGOLS
APPENDIX III: CONCERNING THE MURDER OF NAWRÛZ THE PERSECUTOR
Appendix IV THE LEGEND OF THE BUILDING OF THE CITY OF DÂRÂ AND OF THE VILLAGE OF
ROBERT HUNTINGDON AND HIS WORK AT ALEPPO
DESCRIPTION OF BODLEIAN MS. HUNT No. 52
CONTENTS
NOTE BY THE EDITOR
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
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THE
CHRONOGRAPHY
OF
GREGORY ABU'L FARAJ T H E SON OF AARON, THE HEBREW PHYSICIAN COMMONLY KNOWN AS
BAR HEBRAEUS BEING
THE FIRST PART OF HIS POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD Translated from the Syriac By E R N E S T A. W A L L I S
BUDGE
M.A., LITT.D., D.LITT., D.LIT., F.S.A., &c. Sometime Scholar of Christ's College, Cambridge, and Tyrwhitt Hebrew Scholar; Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum from 1894 to 1924
VOLUME I I Facsimiles of the Syriac texts in the Bodleian MS. Hunt No. 52
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BAR HEBRAEUS
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BAR HEBRAEUS
THE
CHRONOGRAPHY
OF
GREGORY ABU'L FARAJ T H E SON OF AARON, THE HEBREW PHYSICIAN COMMONLY KNOWN AS
BAR HEBRAEUS BEING
THE FIRST PART OF HIS POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD Translated from the Syriac By E R N E S T A. W A L L I S
BUDGE
M.A., LITT.D., D.LITT., D.LIT., F.S.A., &c. Sometime Scholar of Christ's College, Cambridge, and Tyrwhitt Hebrew Scholar; Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum from 1894 to 1924
VOLUME I I Facsimiles of the Syriac texts in the Bodleian MS. Hunt No. 52
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