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Narsai

URI https://medievalmideast.org/person/19660

Eastern Syriac exegete and poet

Names

  • Syriac: ܢܪܣܝ = ΝRSY 1

Attributes

  • Male

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Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian1 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 778 [Syriac].
    • Narsai: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 520 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Jessica Mutter, “Narsai” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/person/19660.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; and gender assignment, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
  • Jessica Mutter: matching from Michael's chronicle
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