John Malalas (Greek: Ἰωάννης Μαλάλας, translit. Iōánnēs Malálas, /ˈmælələs/; c. 491 – 578) was an Byzantine chronicler from Antioch. Of Syrian descent...
8 KB (855 words) - 00:10, 26 September 2024
accordance with the Oracle of Delphi, the Rhodians did not rebuild it. John Malalas wrote that Hadrian in his reign re-erected the Colossus, but he was mistaken...
33 KB (3,818 words) - 18:53, 4 September 2024
as Hellene, but as Scythian, while according to the Byzantine author John Malalas (c. 491–578), his army was made up of a tribe previously known as Myrmidons...
10 KB (916 words) - 22:32, 14 October 2024
Malala Yousafzai (Urdu: ملالہ یوسفزئی, Pashto: ملاله یوسفزۍ, pronunciation: [məˈlaːlə jusəf ˈzəj]; born 12 July 1997) is a Pakistani female education...
189 KB (16,091 words) - 08:40, 21 October 2024
strengthened by Anthemius' prestige misled the 6th-century historian John Malalas to state that Marcian had designated Anthemius as Western Emperor after...
25 KB (3,090 words) - 16:12, 6 June 2024
293–306), but it is considered unlikely that Malalas confused Cyprus with Palestine. Another account by Malalas may suggest that the earthquake affected locations...
14 KB (1,818 words) - 06:14, 10 October 2024
Thraco-Roman family. His Dacian origin is mentioned by Candidus Isaurus, while John Malalas believes that he was of Bessian stock. He served in the Roman army, rising...
19 KB (1,673 words) - 23:03, 12 October 2024
ordinarius of 538. Both John the Lydian and Zacharias Rhetor report that John was a native of Caesarea, Cappadocia. Procopius, John Malalas, the Chronicon Paschale...
11 KB (1,388 words) - 05:45, 1 October 2024
throne. His brother Paulus had served as consul in 496. According to John Malalas, the praepositus sacri cubiculi (grand chamberlain), Amantius, had intended...
32 KB (3,398 words) - 20:57, 10 October 2024
and murdered them for their belongings. The contemporary Chronicle of John Malalas, a native of Antioch, is the main primary source that describes the impact...
12 KB (1,430 words) - 12:32, 4 September 2024
He died aged 7, which is corroborated by the 6th-century writers John Malalas and John of Ephesus. The death of Leo II left Zeno as sole emperor. His death...
16 KB (1,602 words) - 19:18, 19 November 2023
Isidore of Alexandria, Isidore of Seville, Eutychius of Alexandria, John Malalas, George Syncellus, and George Kedrenos. The text was also utilized by...
25 KB (3,080 words) - 01:46, 9 October 2024
revolt which draws on Seleucid sources, preserved in the Chronicle of John Malalas (pp. 206–207 in Dindorf). The first two books are considered canonical...
6 KB (729 words) - 22:37, 2 October 2024
Orphicorum Fragmenta, Berlin, 1922. Internet Archive. Malalas, John, The Chronicle of John Malalas: A Translation, trans. Elizabeth Jefferys, Michael Jefferys...
32 KB (3,311 words) - 10:24, 9 October 2024
as Hellene, but as Scythian, while according to the Byzantine author John Malalas, his army was made up of a tribe previously known as Myrmidons and later...
81 KB (10,170 words) - 18:48, 20 October 2024
consulship"]. John Malalas, Chronographia XV.3–5. Jeffreys, Elizabeth; Jeffreys, Michael; Scott, Roger, eds. (2017) [1986]. The Chronicle of John Malalas. Byzantina...
53 KB (6,724 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2024
Saint, (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), p.28. John Malalas, The Chronicle of John Malalas, 18.440.14–441.7 D. Potter, Theodora: Actress, Empress...
60 KB (7,652 words) - 13:10, 21 October 2024
palatinae to serve as the emperor's personal bodyguard. The chronicler John Malalas, who lived during the reign of Justinian, describes his appearance as...
93 KB (10,093 words) - 14:42, 21 October 2024
Chronicle of John Malalas. Heron I's accession is placed either in c. 107 as per Jerome's Chronicle, or in 116 from the Chronicle of John Malalas. The end...
19 KB (1,797 words) - 20:52, 14 August 2024
her two daughters as hostages. According to the 6th-century historian John Malalas, Olybrius was in Constantinople at the time. On the other hand, the 6th-century...
18 KB (2,175 words) - 16:13, 6 June 2024
leaders of the church in his day. However, Jonathon Lookadoo argues that John Malalas and the Acts of Martyrdom's accounts of Ignatius are independent from...
54 KB (5,627 words) - 22:49, 12 October 2024
date recorded in the Chronograph of 354. The 6th-century chronicler John Malalas wrote that he died at the age of 61, implying a birth in 214. However...
45 KB (5,456 words) - 05:23, 20 September 2024
coins. Io may have been a small early colony of trading Greeks (Javan). John Malalas also mentions an archaic village, Bottia, in the plain by the river....
65 KB (8,202 words) - 14:37, 21 October 2024
Ἐδερίων) or Eredion of Achaea, who, in the 6th century CE account of John Malalas, seduced Leda and made her mother of triplets: the Dioscuri and Helen...
6 KB (542 words) - 21:07, 15 October 2024
Rubens in his painting Hercules' Dog Discovers Purple Dye. According to John Malalas, the incident happened during the reign of the legendary King Phoenix...
37 KB (4,240 words) - 04:13, 8 September 2024
Olybrius was in Constantinople at the time of the siege of Rome as noted by John Malalas. He was separated from his wife for the duration of her captivity. He...
15 KB (1,862 words) - 00:53, 18 September 2024
Perkūnas seems to be in the Ruthenian translation of the Chronicle of John Malalas (1261) where it speaks about the worship of "Перкоунови рекше громоу"...
19 KB (2,162 words) - 06:41, 19 October 2024
position. John Malalas attributes her hostility to an argument between them over a request the senior Augusta had made on her son-in-law. Malalas does not...
22 KB (2,949 words) - 21:15, 11 February 2024
poet John Malalas, Byzantine chronicler (b. c.491) Romano-Byzantine Armies 4th—9th Centuries (p. 9). David Nicolle, 1992. ISBN 978-1-85532-224-0 "John Malalas...
3 KB (357 words) - 17:07, 19 June 2024
founder of the abbeys of Saint Claude (Jura Mountains). Approximate date - John Malalas, Byzantine chronicler (d. c. 578) April 9 – Zeno, Byzantine Emperor Peter...
3 KB (299 words) - 17:47, 21 March 2024