Late Antique Historiography

Chronography

Title(s):
  • Chronography
  • Χρονογραφία
    (Chronographia, Chronography)
  • Χρονογραφίαι
    (Chronographiai, Chronographies)
Author:
Period covered:
Old Testament?
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Chronicle (chronography)
  • Exegesis
Remarks:
The reference in Eusebius seems to be based on a misunderstanding of a reference in Clement of Alexandria, Stromata 1.21.101.2, where Clement mentions the exegetical work of Cassianus.
Edition - Translation:
Fragments:
  • Eusebius, Ecclesiastical history 6.13.7
  • Jerome, On illustrious men 38
Users:
Sources:
Bibliography:
  • E.C. Richardson (1896) Hieronymus, Liber de viris inlustribus. Gennadius, Liber de viris inlustribus. Der sogenannte Sophronius (Texte und Untersuchungen, 14.1). Leipzig.
  • E. Schwartz, T. Mommsen (1903-1909) Eusebius: Werke. Volume Two, Parts One and Two (Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte). Leipzig.