Late Antique Historiography

Chronicle

Title(s):
  • Chronicle
  • Χρονογραφία
    (Chronographia, Chronography)
Author:
Period covered:
At least the life of John Chrysostom (died 407)
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Chronicle (general)
Remarks:
Isidore must have written between the death of John Chrysostom and John of Damascus. As his account of John Chrysostom includes legendary elements, the sixth century seems a more likely date than the fifth.
Edition - Translation:
  • P. Van Nuffelen, L. Van Hoof (forthcoming) The fragmentary Greek chronicles after Eusebius: Edition, translation and commentary. Cambridge.
Fragments:
  • John of Damascus, On images 3.124
Users:
Sources:
Bibliography:
  • P.B. Kotter (1975) Die Schriften des Johannes von Damaskos. Volume Three (Patristische Texte und Studien, 17). Berlin.