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English: Skyllitzes Matritensis, fol. 31va, detail

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  • The fleet of Thomas the Slav sails towards Abydos. Labels: στόλος τοῦ Θωμᾶ καὶ αὐτὸς ὁ Θωμᾶς περῶν πρὸς τὴν Ἄβυδον σὺν τῷ στρατῷ (left); ἡ Ἄβυδος (right)
Text from the Chronicle of John Skylitzes: "...He made himself master of the imperial navy and mustered the entire fleet off Lesbos. He himself marched off to Abydos at the head of eighty thousand men..." (Translated by John Wortley, in: John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811-1057: Translation and Notes, p. 36)

References:

  • Ioannis Scylitzae Synopsis Historiarum. Editio Princeps. Rec. Ioannes Thurn, p. 32, in: Corpus Fontium Historiae Byzantinae 5 Series Berolinensis, 1973
  • Tsamakda V.: The illustrated chronicle of Ioannes Skylitzes in Madrid, p. 71-72
  • Pryor J., Jeffreys E.: The age of the dromōn: the Byzantine navy ca. 500-1204, p. 308-309
  • Grabar A., Manoussacas M.: L'illustration du manuscript de Skylitzes de Madrid, p. 34
Deutsch: Skyllitzes Matritensis, Fol. 31va, Detail

Miniatur:

Text aus der Chronik von Johannes Skylitzes: "... Dann zog er bei Lesbos die ganze Seemacht zusammen. Er selber ging an der Spitze eines Heeres von 80.000 Mann Abydos an ..." (Synopsis Historion S. 32 übersetzt von Hans Thurn, in: Byzantinische Geschichtsschreiber 15, S. 62)
Български: Skyllitzes Matritensis, л. 31va, детайл

Миниатюрa:

Цитат от хрониката на Йоан Скилица: "... [Тома] станал господар и на императорската флота и събрал всички кораби при Лесбос. А самият той заедно с осемнадесетхилядна войска отишъл в Абидос ..." (Scylitzes-Cedrenus – Скилица-Кедрин. Превод на В. Тъпкова-Заимова, в: ГИБИ VI, стр. 229)
Date 11th-13th centuries
Source en:Madrid Skylitzes
Author from the Middle Ages, unknown

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