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Headword:
*ku/rillos
Adler number: kappa,2764
Translated headword: Kyrillos, Cyrillus, Cyril
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A deacon in Heliopolis-on-
Lebanon.[1] In the time of Constantine the Great[2] he smashed many idols. But in the time of Julian[3] they cut open his belly and devoured his liver.[4]
*ku/rillos, dia/konos e)n *(hlioupo/lei th=| pro\s tw=| *liba/nw|: o(\s e)pi\ tou= mega/lou *kwnstanti/nou polla\ ei)/dwla sune/triyen. e)pi\ de\ *)ioulianou= tou/tou th\n gaste/ra diatemo/ntes tou= h(/patos a)pegeu/santo.
Notes:
Apparently a paraphrase of Theodoret,
Historia ecclesiastica 3.7 Parmentier (182.9 Parmentier-Scheidweiler); also paraphrased by
Theophanes Confessor,
Chronographica 47.30; Cedrenus 1.532;
Chronicon Paschale 546.8.
[1] Present-day Ba'albek in the Beka'a valley.
[2]
kappa 2284,
kappa 2285.
[3]
iota 437.
[4]
Theophanes adds the detail that the Heliopolitans were the ones who did this (but this may be no more than an extrapolation).
Translated by: William Hutton on 5 March 2008@08:19:09.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; typo and other cosmetics) on 5 March 2008@08:42:37.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaking) on 25 March 2013@08:17:32.
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