Late Antique Historiography

History

Title(s):
  • History
  • Ἱστορία
    (Historia, History)
Author:
Period covered:
502-531
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Secular history (classicizing history)
  • Report
  • Secular history (general)
Remarks:
His work was a description of his diplomatic mission to Ethiopia.
Edition - Translation:
Fragments:
  • Photius, Bibliotheca, cod. 3
Users:
Sources:
Bibliography:
  • G. Bowersock (2012) 'Nonnosus and Byzantine diplomacy in Arabia'. Rivista storica italiana 124: 282-290.
  • F. Colin (1992) 'Nonnosos et les petits hommes insulaires'. In: L'atelier de l'orfèvre: Mélanges offerts à Ph. Derchain, ed. M. Broze - P. Talon (Lettres orientales et classiques, 1): 37-46.
  • R. Henry (1959) Photius: Bibliothèque. Volume One (Collection des Universités de France). Paris.
  • G. Marasco (2000) 'Un viaggiatore diplomatico bizantino in Africa al tempo di Giustiniano: Nonnoso'. In: L'Africa romana: Atti del convegno di studi (Djerba 10-13 dicembre 1998). Rome: 175-181.