Database: Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris (CHAP)

Title(s):

Author:

Period covered:

379-452

Language:

Latin

State of Preservation:

Full

Genre:

Remarks:

This is a continuation of Jerome. Manuscripts identify its author wrongly as Prosper.

Edition - Translation:

R. Burgess (2001) 'The Gallic chronicle of 452: A new critical edition with a brief introduction'. In: Society and culture in late antique Gaul: Revisiting the sources, ed. R.W. Mathisen - D. Shanzer. Aldershot: 52-84.
T. Mommsen (1892) Chronica minora saec. IV.V.VI.VII. Volume One (Monumenta Germaniae historica: Auctores antiquissimi, 9). Berlin: 617-625; 631; 646-662.
A. Murray (2000) (tr.) From Roman to Merovingian Gaul: A reader. Peterborough: 76-85.
J.-M. Kötter, C. Scardino (2017) Gallische Chroniken (Kleine und fragmentarische Historiker der Spätantike, G 7/8). Paderborn.

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Bibliography:

O. Holder-Egger (1876) 'Untersuchungen über einige annalistische Quellen zur Geschichte des fünften und sechsten Jahrhunderts. II: Das Chronicon imperiale oder Pithoeanum'. Neues Archiv 1: 91-120.
S. Muhlberger (1983) 'The Gallic chronicle of 452 and its authority for British events'. Britannia 14: 23-33.
S. Muhlberger (1981) The fifth-century chroniclers: Prosper, Hydatius, and the Gallic chronicler of 452. Liverpool: 136-192.