Saint John the Evangelist

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/15006

son of Zebedee

Names

  • Latin: Sanctus Iohannes Evangelius 1-2
  • Syriac: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܘܢܓܠܣܛܐ = YWḤΝΝ ʾWΝGLSṬʾ 3

Attributes

  • Male

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Events mentioned by Burchard of Mount Sion1 c.1280c.128414th C1864
Events mentioned by Riccoldo da Montecroce2 c. 1289c.129014th C1864
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian3 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Sanctus Iohannes Evangelius: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), VIII 1. 2. [Latin].
  • 2Sanctus Iohannes Evangelius: Riccoldo da Montecroce, Liber Peregrinationis, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), II 9. VI 4. [Latin].
  • 3Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 67 [Syriac].
    • Jean: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 102, 146, 148, 163-167, 173, 174, 183, 198; II, 31, 34, 83, 101 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Saint John the Evangelist” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/15006.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor; and matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
  • Laurel Kenner: Wikipedia matching
  • Margaret Gaida: gender assignment and matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
  • Jessica Mutter: matching from Michael's chronicle
  • McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle
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