Simon the leper

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/15069

A person

Names

  • Latin: Simon leprosus 1
  • Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܓܪܒܐ = ShMʿWΝ GRBʾ 2

Attributes

  • Male

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Events mentioned by Burchard of Mount Sion1 c.1280c.128414th C1864
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian2 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Simon leprosus: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), VII 59.1. [Latin].
  • 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 96 [Syriac].
    • Simon le lépreux: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 151, 155 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Simon the leper” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/15069.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; 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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