Fast of the Ninevites
URI https://medievalmideast.org/practice/621
Names
- Syriac: ܨܘܡܐ ܕܢܝܢܘܐ = ṢWMʾ DNYNWʾ 1
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before 1199 | 1195-1199? | 1598 | 2009 |
Sources
- 1Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 779 [Syriac].
- jeûne des Ninivites: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 160, 521 [French].
- Fast of Nineveh: Michael the Syrian, The Chronicle of Michael the Great (The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex): Books XV–XXI From the Year 1050 to 1195 AD, ed. Amir Harrak (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2019), 8 & n.22 [Syriac with English translation].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson and Jessica Mutter, “Fast of the Ninevites” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/621.
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Additional credit information:
- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and matching, Syriac name collection and transliteration, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
- Jessica Mutter: matching from Michael's chronicle