Publisher's Synopsis
The Syriac Chronicle: Known As That Of Zachariah Of Mitylene (1899) is a historical text written by Zachariah of Mitylene. This book is written in the Syriac language and was translated into English by F.J. Hamilton and E.W. Brooks. The text is a chronicle of the events that took place in the Near East during the 6th century AD, with a particular focus on the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. The book provides a detailed account of the wars, political intrigues, and religious conflicts that occurred during this period. It also includes information about the Persian and Arab invasions of the Byzantine Empire, as well as the rise of Islam. The Syriac Chronicle is considered an important historical source for scholars studying the Byzantine Empire and the Near East during the 6th century AD.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.
