Illyrians

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/13781

A group

Names

  • Greek: τὸ Ἰλλυρικὸν γένος = to Illyrikon genos 1
  • Greek: Ἰλλυριοὶ, Ἰλλυριῶν = Illyrioi, Illyriōn 2
  • Syriac: ܐܠܘܕ̈ܝܐ = ʾLWDYʾ 3

Attributes

  • Group

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by Laonikos Chalkokondyles.1-2 before 14641464-1468mid-late 15th C2014
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian3 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Illyrians: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 5.40; 10.17 [Greek with English translation].
  • 2Illyrians: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 1.29; 3.31; 4.21; 5.40; 10.16-17 [Greek with English translation].
  • 3Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 18 [Syriac].
    • Illyriens: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 32 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Illyrians” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/13781.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; gender assignment, matching, Greek collection and transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history; and matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
  • Laurel Kenner: Wikipedia matching
  • Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
  • Jessica Mutter: matching from Michael's chronicle
  • McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle
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