Account

Title(s):
  • Account
  • Ἔκθεσις
    (Ekthesis, Account)
Author:
Period covered:
At least Creation.
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Chronicle (general)
Remarks:
Fortunus is said to be a Roman chronicler who delivered his account on Creation in Constantinople. The nature of this account is unclear.
Edition - Translation:
Fragments:
  • John Malalas, Chronicle 1.1
Sources:
Bibliography:
  • L. Dindorf (1831) Ioannis Malalae Chronographia. Bonn.
  • E. Jeffreys (1990) 'Malalas' sources'. In: Studies in John Malalas, ed. E. Jeffreys - B. Croke - R. Scott. Sydney: 167-216.
  • I. Thurn (2000) Ioannis Malalae Chronographia (Corpus fontium historiae Byzantinae: Series Berolinensis, 35). Berlin.