Late Antique Historiography

Excerpt of Baronius

Title(s):
  • Excerpt of Baronius
  • De rebus gestis ab Agapeto pontifice Constantinopoli et obitus eius et funere
    (De rebus gestis ab Agapeto pontifice Constantinopoli et obitus eius et funere, On the events done by bishop Agapetus in Constantinople and his death and funeral)
  • Excerptum Baronii
Author:
Period covered:
536
Language:
Latin
State of Preservation:
Excerpts
Genre:
  • Report
  • Ecclesiastical history
Remarks:
The text is lost, but used to be in the library of the Vatican. Baronius thought that it was written by an eyewitness.
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Bibliography:
  • P. Blaudeau (2012) Le siège de Rome et l'Orient (448-536): Étude géo-ecclésiologique (Collection de l'École Française de Rome, 460). Rome: 152.