Publisher's Synopsis
The Syriac Chronicle: Known As That Of Zachariah Of Mitylene (1899) is a historical text that provides a detailed account of events that occurred in the Middle East during the 6th century. The book is written in Syriac, a language that was widely spoken in the region at the time.The author of the book is Zachariah of Mitylene, a historian who lived in the 6th century and witnessed many of the events that he writes about. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in history.The first chapter of the book provides an overview of the political and social conditions in the Middle East during the 6th century. The subsequent chapters cover the reigns of various emperors and kings, including Justinian I and Khosrow I.The book also includes detailed accounts of several important battles and military campaigns, including the Battle of Dara and the Siege of Edessa. Additionally, the book provides insight into the religious and cultural practices of the time, including the spread of Christianity and the role of the Church in society.Overall, The Syriac Chronicle: Known As That Of Zachariah Of Mitylene (1899) is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East during the 6th century. The book provides a wealth of information on the political, social, and cultural developments of the time and is written in a clear and accessible style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.