Late Antique Historiography

Continuatio Havniensis of Prosper

Title(s):
  • Continuatio Havniensis of Prosper
  • Continuatio Havniensis Prosperi
  • Continuatio Hauniensis Prosperi
Author:
Period covered:
455-625, with a gap 457-473
Language:
Latin
State of Preservation:
Full
Genre:
  • Chronicle (chronica)
Remarks:
The work continues Prosper from an Italian perspective and is highly informatie on Lombard rule.
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Bibliography:
  • F. Borri (2014) 'Romans growing beards: Identity and historiography in seventh-century Italy'. Viator 45: 39-71.
  • R. Cessi (1922) 'Studi sulle fonti dell'età Gotica e Longobarda. II: Prosperi Continuatio Hauniensis'. Archivio Muratoriano 22: 585-641.
  • S. Muhlberger (1984) 'Heroic kings and unruly generals: The "Copenhagen" Continuation of Prosper reconsidered'. Florilegium 6: 50-70.