Nersēs IV Shnorhali Klayets‘i

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Armenian catholicos

Names

  • Armenian: Ներսէս = Nersēs 1
  • Syriac: ܢܪܣܝܣ = ΝRSYS 2

Attributes

  • Male
  • Death: 1173

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by an Armenian scribe.1 1405140514051955
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian2 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1955), no. 54 I: p. 53 [Armenian].
    • Nersēs: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1405 (no. 4) [English].
  • 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 708 [Syriac].
    • Narsès Shnorhali: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 353, 354 [French].
    • Narses: Michael the Syrian, The Chronicle of Michael the Great (The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex): Books XV–XXI From the Year 1050 to 1195 AD, ed. Amir Harrak (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2019), 354, 356 [Syriac with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Nersēs IV Shnorhali Klayets‘i” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/12952.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; birth/death/floruit dates entry; gender assignment, matching, Armenian collection/transliteration from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts; and matching, Syriac collection and transliteration, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
  • McKenzie Cady: citation generation from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts and categorization from Michael's chronicle
  • Jessica Mutter: matching, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
  • Laurel Kenner: incorporated Harrak's pages
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