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Headword: Geôrgios
Adler number: gamma,170
Translated headword: Georgios, Georgius, George
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A deacon of the Great Church and [its] archivist, surnamed the Pisidian. [He wrote] Six Days[1] in iambics, some 3000 verses; On the Emperor Heraclius and On the War against the Persians. In addition [he wrote] Histories of the Avars and in prose an Encomium on the Martyr Anastasios.
Greek Original:
Geôrgios, diakonos tês megalês ekklêsias kai chartophulax, to epiklên Pisidês. Hexaêmeron di' iambôn eis epê trischilia, Eis Hêrakleion ton basilea kai Eis ton kata Persôn polemon, eti te Abarika kai katalogadên Enkômion eis ton martura Anastasion.
Notes:
Poet/historian of the C7 AD; works in PG volume 92; frequently quoted in the Suda.
[1] i.e. the six days of creation, in Genesis.
Keywords: biography; Christianity; geography; historiography; history; military affairs; meter and music; poetry; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 June 2002@12:46:02.
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David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 24 June 2002@06:12:19.
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Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 30 November 2014@19:01:57.
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