Thessaly (region)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/16086

A place

Names

  • Greek: Θετταλίας, Θετταλίᾳ, Θετταλίαν = Thettalias, Thettalia, Thettalian 1
  • Syriac: ܬܐܘܡܝܐ = TʾWMYʾ 2

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

Sources

  • 1Thessaly: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 1.20, 29, 38, 55; 2.10-11, 13, 47, 49; 4.11, 49, 52; 5.44; 6.1, 34, 40-41, 43, 47-48, 51-52; 7.17, 26, 49; 8.2, 65; 9.3, 13, 17, 20-21, 39, 49, 56, 60, 106; 10.16, 26, 54 [Greek with English translation].
  • 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 26 [Syriac].
    • Thessalie: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 40, 47, 50, 119, 314; II, 150 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Thessaly” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/16086.

Additional credit information:

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