Baalzebub

URI https://medievalmideast.org/practice/554

deity

Names

  • Latin: Beelzebub 1
  • Syriac: ܒܥܠܙܒܘܒ = BʿLZBWB 2

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Events mentioned by Wilbrand of Oldenburg1 1211-1212c.122216th C1864
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian2 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Beelzebub: Wilbrand of Oldenburg, Peregrinatio, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), I 1. 3. [Latin].
  • 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 43 [Syriac].
    • Ba’alzeboub: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 69 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Baalzebub” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/554.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor; and matching, Syriac name collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
  • Margaret Gaida: disambiguation 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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