Heraclius' Alleged Farewell Salute to Syria

This paper offers a new explanation of the origin of the story as recorded by a variety of Syriac and Arabic sources that the emperor Heraclius had bade farewell to Syria as he retreated back to Constantinople in c. 637. It is argued that the Greek source at the root of this tradition had originally...

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Main Author: Woods, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2018]
In: Byzantion
Year: 2018, Volume: 88, Pages: 423-433
RelBib Classification:KBL Near East and North Africa
TE Middle Ages
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