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''' George Syncellus / Γεώργιος Σύγκελλος ''' (d. after 811) was a Byzantine chronicler and ecclesiastic. His World History, or Chronographia, contains Greek fragments of [[1 Enoch]], which until the 19th century were the only source of knowledge the "lost" documents in the West, before the "rediscovery" of the Ethiopic text.  
''' George Syncellus / Γεώργιος Σύγκελλος ''' (d. after 811) was a Byzantine chronicler and ecclesiastic. His World History, or Chronographia, contains Greek fragments of [[1 Enoch]], which first published by [[Joseph Justus Scaliger]] in 1606, until the 19th century were the only source of knowledge of the "lost" documents in the West, before the "rediscovery" of the Ethiopic text by [[James Bruce]] in 1773.


==Works==
==Works==
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Syncellus Wikipedia.en] -- [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgios_Synkellos Wikipedia.de] -- [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_le_Syncelle Wikipedia.fr] -- [https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Sincello Wikipedia.it] -- [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Sincelo Wikipedia.es]  
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Syncellus Wikipedia.en] -- [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgios_Synkellos Wikipedia.de] -- [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_le_Syncelle Wikipedia.fr] -- [https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Sincello Wikipedia.it] -- [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Sincelo Wikipedia.es]  


== References ==


[[Category:Scholars|Syncellus]]
* William Adler, and Paul Tuffin. ''The Chronography of George Synkellos: A Byzantine Chronicle of Universal History from the Creation'' (Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2002).
 
 
[[Category:S-Su|Syncellus]]


[[Category:Greek|0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Greek|0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Greek Scholars|0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Greek Scholars|0700 Syncellus]]


[[Category:Enochic Scholars|0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Medieval|~0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Enochic Scholars--Greece|0700 Syncellus]]
 
[[Category:Enochic Studies|~0700 Syncellus]]


[[Category:Born in the 0700s| 0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Greek language|~0700 Syncellus]]
[[Category:Died in the 0800s| 0800 Syncellus]]

Latest revision as of 07:21, 2 January 2020

George Syncellus / Γεώργιος Σύγκελλος (d. after 811) was a Byzantine chronicler and ecclesiastic. His World History, or Chronographia, contains Greek fragments of 1 Enoch, which first published by Joseph Justus Scaliger in 1606, until the 19th century were the only source of knowledge of the "lost" documents in the West, before the "rediscovery" of the Ethiopic text by James Bruce in 1773.

Works

Books

Biography

References

  • William Adler, and Paul Tuffin. The Chronography of George Synkellos: A Byzantine Chronicle of Universal History from the Creation (Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2002).