Index of Persons

INDEX FLUVIORUM ET MONTIUM.

*Fluvius Indiculus.*

Abil Chasib, prope Basoram, b 468. Abi Solyan, b 458. Amiril Mumenin (imperatoris fidelium), rivus in Aegypto fossitius, b 371. Arsanas Armeniae, b 232, 256. Balch, 53. Euphrates, 52, 53. Jordanes Palaest., 108, 128, b 47. Ad quem primi monachi Palaestini degebant, 484. Kison torrens, 200. Maimonis puteus, ad urbem Meccham, b 400. Nilus Aegypti, 55, 56, b 304. Ad incrementa ejus dignoscenda (unde de fertilitate regionis constaret) columnas mensorias exstruxerunt Josephus patriarcha, 82, Cleopatra regina, 300, Abdol Aziz, praefectus, b 368, Asamab, quaestor Aegypt., b 376, Al-Mamun Chalifa, b 451, Al-Motawaecel chalifa, b 448. Cum non ultra cubitos 35-36 incresceret, aqua incolarum precibus oratur, nec exoratur, b 488. Alveus ejus perfossus, b 320. Pontus mare, b 103, 463. Silwan, Silowan (Siloah), fons Hierosolymis: origo ejus miraculosa, b 236. Exsiccatur, b 147. Thaurah, prope Damascum, b 480. Tigris Armeniae, 55, 56, 373, b 232, 236. Wadil' Ramad, fl. Syriae Damascenae, b 275. Zamzam, puteus Mecchae, b 520.

*Montium Indiculus.*

Ararat (in quo arca Noachi resedit), ubi locorum situs, 40. Carmel, 207, 252. Chaos, ad orientem Ephesi, 390. Eitam, rupes Palaest., 135, 136. Galilaei mons (urbs Gilgal), 116. Gilead (Gaash), Palaest., 116. Hor (ubi Aaron sepelitur), 108. Horeb (qui et Sinai), 196. Juda (al-), qui et Ararat, 40. Mons mirabilis, prope Antiochiam, b 100. Mokattam (al-) Aegypt., b 368, 431, 539, 540. Ubi chalifae aliquot Aegypti conditi, b 481. Olivarum mons, prope Hierosolyma, 473. Parathon, Palaest., 135. Samer, 192. Sina, Arabiae, ubi lex Mosi data, 107. Monachorum receptaculum, b 160, 211. Sina, m. qui et Horeb dicitur, 196. Tabor, m. Palaest., 125, b 27.

INDEX OF PERSONS

In suas quarumque classes distributarum, videlicet I. Patriarcharum, ab Adamo ad Mosem inclusive. II. Regum, imperatorum et ethnarcharum. III. Feminarum principum, aut alias illustrium. IV. Virorum illustrium. V. Philosophorum, medicorum, etc. VI. Prophetarum. VII. Patriarcharum, Episcoporum, Sacerdotum. VIII. Virorum sanctorum, Martyrum, etc. IX. Haereticorum. X. Auctorum.

CLASS I. Patriarchs

^A

Aad, Semi nepos, sub quo mensurae et pondera inventa, 60. Aaron (Abron) nascitur, 93. Sacerdos constituitur, 108. Obit, ibid. Abel, nascitur, 15. A Kaine fratre quare occisus, 16. Sanguis ejus Sethiadis adjurari solitus, 20, 23. Abraham, nascitur, 65. Ab Harran proficiscitur, 64. Obit, 80. Quot annos vixerit, 76. Adam, creatur die Veneris, hora nona, 13. Paradiso pellitur die Veneris, hora nona, 19. Pulsus in montem Indiae (Sarandib) sededit, 15. Moribundi ejus ad liberos mandata; de corporis pollicitura; et prophetia de Messia, 19. Moritur, 23. Die Veneris, hora nona, sexto mensis Nisan, 19. Defuncti corpus a monte sacro transfertur, 36. Et in Arca Noachi collocatur, 39. Inde a Semo translatum in medio terrae sepelitur, 48. Adamum non peccasse ex necessitate, b 335. Amos, pater Jobi, 88. Amram, pater Mosis, nascitur, 95. Moritur, 100. Arphachsad nascitur, 43. Quot annos vixerit, 47. Obit, 51.

^B

Bathuel, pater Rebecca, 76.

^C (*Vide et K.*)

Cain. Vide Kain. Canaan, f. Hami, unde terra Chananaea dicta, 53.

[E]

Eber (unde Hebraei), nascitur, 47. Quandiu vixerit, 51. Obit, 60. Idem qui Arabibus Hud, 47. Edris, Arabibus idem qui Enoch, 31. Enoch nascitur, 24. Transfertur, 31. Enosh, nascitur, 19. Quandiu vixerit, 23. Quo die et hora obierit, 28. Ephraim, fil. Josephi, 88. Esavus. Nascitur, 76. Uxores ejus, 80. Obit, 80, 84.

[H]

Ham, f. Noachi, nascitur, 31. Cui a patre maledictum, et quare, 43. Posteri ejus, ibid. Quas terras incoluerit, 53. Hud, Arabibus idem qui Eber, 47.

[I]

Isaac, nascitur, 72. Aetatis anno tricesimo septimo immolari praecipitur, 75. Unde Sarah mater prae moerore interiit, ibid. Quadragenarius Rebeccam ducit, 76, 84. Ismael, nascitur, 71. Domo paterna pellitur, 72. Quot annos vixerit, ibid. Moritur, 80. Israel, nomen Jacobo a Deo inditum, 83.

[J]

Jacob, nascitur, 76. Esavo benedictionem paternam praeripit, 79. Labani avunculo servit, 80, 83. In Aegypto moritur, in Canaanaea sepelitur, 93. Japhet, nascitur, 31. Jared, nascitur, 23. Extrema moribundi ad suos mandata, 28. Quibus die et hora obierit, 32. Job, Josepho patriarchae coaetaneus ponitur, 88. Genealogia ejus ad Esavum deducta, ibid. Joseph, Jacobi patris deliciae, 83. Septemdecennis a fratribus in Aegyptum venditur, 84. Ejus ibidem sors varia, ibid. Somnia interpretatur, unde Aegypto praeficitur, 87. Ubi trigentennis uxorem ducit, ibid. Varia ejus opera et instituta, 88. Fratres quomodo tractaverit, 91. Patrem cum suis, numero septuaginta, in Aegyptum accersit, 95, 100. Obit, 95. De corpore vita functo quid factum variantes sententiae, ibid.

[K]

Kahat (Kohath), f. Levi, nascitur, 88. Moritur, 96. Kahtan, f. Eberi, Arabum genarcha, 47. Kain, nascitur, 15. Abelem fratrem quare interfecerit, 16. A Lamecho ipse sagitta interfectus, 23. Posteri ejus in valle ubi Abel occisus egerunt, 20. Eorum inventa, 24. Et mores impudici, ibid. Kain, idem qui et Jethro, socer Mosis, 123. Kainan, f. Enoshi, nascitur, 19, 20. Quandiu vixerit, 23. Obit, ibid. Dies et hora obitus, 31. Kainan alter (institius, Arphaxadis f.), nascitur, 47. Quandiu vixerit, ibid. Obit, 56.

Index of Persons

Kenan (Ken), father of Chaleb, 119. Korah, rebel against Moses, with his own swallowed by the earth, 107.

L Laban, nephew of Jacob, 79. Lamech, of the posterity of Cain, kills Cain, 23. Lamech, son of Methuselah, is born, 28. How long he lived, 31, 32. He is given commands by his dying father Noah, 32. Day and hour of his death, ibid. Levi, when born, 83. Why he is signed in the sacred letters, ibid. Death, 95. Lot, nephew of Abraham by his brother, 67. From the destruction of Sodom, he is saved, 71.

M Mahalaleel, is born, 25. How many years he lived, 24. Day and hour of his death, 31. Manasses, son of Joseph, 88. Methuselah is born, 23. How many years he lived, ibid. Day and hour of his death, 35. Melchisedek, ^A regarding his life, sustenance, and clothing, and before he was born, 48. Regarding Lamech and Noah, [prescripts] 32, 34. Regarding his being ordained priest by his grandfather, 51. Regarding his meeting with Abraham, 67. Regarding his offering bread and wine to the King, and the tithes received from him, ibid. Regarding the kings of the nations coming together to him, and the royal seat, or the one he built which is called Jerusalem, 68. Specifically, it is said he is without beginning or end of days, ibid. Regarding his being heard, 71. Regarding Rebecca, pregnant and consulting him, 76. Moses is exposed as an infant, 96. He is a servant to the Pharaoh of Sais, 99. His deeds, ibid. and 100. He is spoken to by God in the burning bush, 103. He leads the Israelites out of Egypt, 104. He dies at one hundred and twenty years of age, 108. The day and hour, ibid.

N Nachor, son of Sarug, born, 60. How long he lived, 63. Dies in the fifty-ninth year of Abraham, 72. Namusa, son of Enoch, father-in-law of Noah, 35. Noah is born, 28. How many years he lived, 51. He is built, 35. As the flood approaches he enters it, 39. As it ceases he exits it, ibid. He plants a vine, ibid. He gives commandments to his son Shem, 44. His day and hour of death, ibid.

P Phalek, is born, 47. In what year of the world, 48. From whence he is given his name, 47. How long he lived, 56. Death, 60.

R Ragu (Reu), son of Phalek, is born, 56. How ^B long he lived, 60. In what month he died, 63. Raguel, son of Esau, forefather of Job, 88.

Shalech, son of Kainanis, is born, 47. How many years he lived, ibid. In what month he died, 60. Sharna (Sarug), son of Rag, is born, 56. In his time idols are worshipped, ibid. How many years after his birth and in what month he died, 71. Shem, is born, 51. How many years he lived, 47. His body is hidden in the middle of the earth, an angel forewarning, 48. By whom he is buried, 51. Regarding his posterity and the lands he inhabits, 52. Seth, is born, 16. With his own, he withdraws to the holy mountain from the Cainites, 19. Lest they descend, he adjures them who are about to die, 20. How many years he lived, ibid. The day and hour of his death, 38. Sethidae, they are called Giants, 16, 24, 27. The ratio of their life, 20. Why the sons of God are so named, ibid. Some of them descend to the Cainites against the paternal mandate, and perish by fornicating with the daughters of Cain, 24. The remainder are shut in by fire on the mountain, 27.

T Tharech (Terah) is born, 60. Death at two hundred and five years, 61, 76. In what month, ibid.

Z Zarach, nephew of Esau, forefather of Job, 83.

Class II. Kings and leading men.

§ 1. Egyptians. § II. Assyrians, Babylonians, and Persians. § III. Jews. § IV. Roman and Greek Emperors. § V. Saracen Caliphs. § VI. Other kings mentioned in passing.

§ I. Kings of Egypt, Pharaohs and Ptolemies. (Caliphs of Egypt among the Saracen emperors.)

Amius. See Pharaoh. Galeb-Ur, that is, one conquering Ur, strong (Seleucus) Nicanor. See Ptol. Alexander, 296. Jasphis. See Ptolemy. Pharaoh, contemporary with the patriarch Joseph, 84. Regarding his dream, 87. Pharaoh Amius, with whom Moses had business, 104. He perished drowned in the sea, 108. Pharaoh Nabu (Necho), that is, the lame one, 210. He kills Josias the king and captures Jerusalem, 243. Pharaoh Shanak, defeated by the Persian king Artaxerxes Ochus, 267. Philippus, and Ptolemy Aridaeus, first after the passing of Alexander the Great are kings of Egypt, 295, 296. 70 elders said to be summoned for translating the Bible, ibid. Ptolemy Alexander, surnamed Galeb-Ur, 299. Ptolemy Dionysus, 300. Ptolemy Evergetes I, 299. Ptolemy Lagi, 299. Alexander constructed a hippodrome, ibid., b 105, 108. Ptolemy Philadelphus, 299. Ptolemy Philometor, 299. Ptolemy Philopator I, 299. Ptolemy Philopator II, 299. Ptolemy Phosas, 300. Ptolemy Soter I, 299. Ptolemy Soter II, 299. Shishak, 164. King Solomon, 180. Whom he receives as a fugitive, 180. Rehoboam, despoiled, 180, 187. ^C II. Kings of Assyria and Babylon more ancient, and of Persia more recent.

Achashvirosh (Ahasuerus), King of Persia, 260. Achus. See Artaxerxes. Al-Aitham. See Yazdegerd, 548. Alexander (the Great) succeeds his father Philip in the kingdom of Macedonia, 268. He sends a letter to Darius regarding a response, 271. To whom he sends a sack of mustard seed, 272. Before he moves the army against Darius, he sends a letter, 273. Denied the supply of the army for which he asked, Darius moves against him, ibid. When this was refused, he submits the slaughterers against Darius, ibid. Whom he afterwards treated as traitors, 279. That he should be crucified, 279. That he should be exalted, 279. Darius, at the point of death, entrusts his daughter Rushtac to him as a wife, 280. Other things he performed with poison, 283. He captures Babylon, 280, 283. Among his administration and politics, he was known as supreme, 282. At his death, philosophical epigrams, 288, 291, etc. The body of the prophet Jeremiah is transferred ^D to Alexandria, 255. Anusherwan. See Cesra I. Aperwiz. See Cesra II. Ardshir, son of Sapor, 472. See Azdashir. Arses (or Narses), known as Nacet, King of Persia, 267. Artachshast (Artaxerxes) Longimanus, King of Persia, 263. Hippocrates the physician summoned, but having been repulsed, he passed away, 264. Obit, ibid. Artachshast (Artaxerxes the Great), King of Persia, 264. Artachshast (Artaxerxes), nephew of Cyrus II, King of Persia, 267.

^A Artachshast, Ochus, great-grandson of Cyrus II, King of Persia, 381. Invades Egypt and builds the fortress of Pustili, ibid. Where he dedicated a temple to fire, ibid.

Azdashir I (Artaxares, or Artaxerxes) occupies the kingdom of Persia during the reign of Commodus, 361. Kills King Al-Sawadis, who had been taken prisoner, 571. Takes his daughter, a traitress to her father, as his wife; soon pulls her apart with horses, ibid. What cities he built, 555. Obit, ibid. Wrote books on government, b 180.

Ardashir II (or Ardshir), son of Sapor II, 472. Obit, ibid.

Ardshir III (Adezer), son of Shirawaih, King of Persia, b 252. Is killed, ibid.

Adoshir. Phiruz, King of Persia, seems to be called by this name, b 265.

Bahram I (Varanes), son of Hormoz, King of Persia, 581. Obit, 387.

Bahram II (who is also Ararcuches), son of Bahram, succeeds his father in the kingdom of Persia, ibid. Deals with the Manichaeans, ibid. Beheads the son of the Roman Emperor Galienus, 595. Obit, ibid.

Bahram III, who is also Shaban Shah, son of Bahram, succeeds his father in the kingdom of Persia, 595. Obit, ibid.

Bahram IV, son of Sapor, King of Persia, 556. Obit, ibid.

Bahram V (who is also Bahram Jaur), son of Yazdegerd, is inaugurated King of Persia, b 85. With the aid of Noman, King of the Lachamids, 85. He simulates a journey to avoid conflict with the Chakane of the Turks, ibid. On his return, he suddenly attacks the Chakane and crushes him, b 84. Whence he burns the rich spoils, ibid., 87. Invades the Roman Empire, b 87. Concludes a peace agreement in battle with the Emperor Theodosius the Younger, ibid. Travels to India in disguise, where he kills an elephant, ibid. Served under the King of the Indians, b 88. And cut a man in two in the midst of battle, b 88. Takes the daughter of the King of the Indians as his wife, and returns to Persia, b 89. Obit, ibid.

Bahram Sunir, rebels against Hormoz, King of Persia, b 200. Crushes the Chakane, King of the Turks, ibid. Pursues Cesra, son of Hormoz, b 205. By whom he is defeated and killed, b 207.

Beltazit, King of Babylon, 255. His vision, ibid., 336. Is killed, ibid.

Bochtanasser (Nebuchadnezzar), King of Babylon, subjugates Judea, 213, 244. Deported the spoils of the Temple to Babylon, 244. Erects a statue to be publicly adored, 218. His dream, 230. The magnitude of his empire, 232. Involved in the wars of the Kings of Egypt, ibid. Obit, 233.

Cambyses. See Kamysus, 263.

Cesra I, or Kesra, Chosroes, with Anusherwan (and Shariar), King of Persia, b 179. Drives the leaders of the Mazdekians from the kingdom, sparing the rest due to their great numbers, ibid. Captures Antioch and deports the citizens to Romania, b 180, 185. Restores Persian institutions, b 180. Undertakes an expedition against the Hyiatali, 188. Concludes an alliance with the Great Chakane by marrying his daughter, ibid. Moves against the Ethiopians and dies after successful exploits, ibid. ^B

Cesra II, who is also Aperwiz (or Perozes), b 207. Prepares to bring aid to his father Hormoz, who had been deposed by his own people, b 209. For which reason he is pursued by Bahram Sunir, b 203. Obtains aid from the Emperor Maurice, b 207. Becomes king by Sunir's vice, ibid. Takes Maria, daughter of the Emperor Maurice, as his wife, ibid. Is considered a Christian, b 207. Takes vengeance on his father's killers, ibid. Depresses the Romans in a war on behalf of his father, ibid., b 211, 212. Devastates Jerusalem, ibid. Besieges Constantinople, b 212, 223. For fourteen years, b 217. The conditions he proposed for lifting the siege, b 228. Which he refuses to grant to the one seeking the supply, 375. Is killed by his own people in battle, ibid. On his deathbed, he asks and obtains three things from Alexander, 376. His funeral was led by Alexander, 376, 381.

Dul Eciaf, a surname for Sapor, King of the Persians, 400.

Evil-Merodach, King of Babylon, 255. Let the captive Israelites be treated more gently, ibid. Obit, ibid.

Hormoz (Hormisda) I, son of Sapor, with the surname Al-Horri, King of Persia, 584. Obit, ibid.

Hormoz II, son of Sapor II, 472. Obit, ibid. Dies leaving his wife pregnant, 599.

Hormoz III, son of Anusherwan, b 188. Exercises tyranny, b 200. Is attacked in war by the Chakane of the Turks, ibid. Is rebellious against Bahram Sunir, ibid. Is forced to abdicate the empire, ibid. Is killed by his own people, b 205.

Hoshnastadah performs the office of King of Persia, but is not counted among the kings, b 255.

Jorhan occupies the kingdom of Persia; he himself does not come into the tally of kings, b 292. Is killed by Arzmondocht, a woman of royal lineage, b 255.

Kamysus. See Cambyses, 263.

Kobades I and Balabes, sons of Phiruz, contend for the paternal kingdom of Persia, b 127. Kobades, having been driven out by his brother, seeks aid from the Chakane, ibid. Has a daughter, Babudacht, during his travels by a merchant's daughter, b 131. Upon his brother's death, he takes the kingdom, ibid. What cities he built, ibid. Wages war against the Romans, b 152. Is deposed by Mazdekian riots, b 176. Is restored by the nobles, ibid. Obit, b 179.

Kobades II (who is also Sirawaih, Siroes), son of the King of the Persians, Cesra, and Mary, daughter of the Emperor Maurice; is held up to mockery by the Emperor Heraclius, 232. Succeeds his father, who abdicated the kingdom, b 232. Kills his eighteen brothers, ibid., 232. Dies of the plague, b 232.

Nabuchadnezar (or Nabuchodonosor). See Bochtanasser.

Nacet. See Arses.

Naceti (Al-). See Dara II.

Narses. See Arses.

Nimrod, King of Babel, 63. Why his crown is said to have been raised to the sky, ibid. Was the first to worship fire, 64. What cities he built, ibid.

Ochus. See Artachshast and Dara II.

Pharacordcoshra (Pharochzad, son of Cesra), acted as King of Persia, but was soon killed and is not listed among the kings, b 255.

Phiruz (Peroses, or Peroxes), and Hormoz, sons of Yazdegerd, King of the Persians, contend for the kingdom, b 100. Who, having killed his brother, reigns, ibid. What cities he built, b 111. Leads the Achshanwarem, King of the Hiyatalites, ibid. By whom he is captured, and after a peace treaty is dismissed, b 116. Because he violated this, not without penalty, he is defeated again, b 121. Obit, b 127.

Phiruz Kesra is placed as the son of Yazdegerd, son of Shariar, King of the Persians, b 391.

Ramash (or Zamasph), King of Persia, suspected by the Mazdekians, b 176, 179.

Saadianus (Sogdianus), King of Persia, 261.

Sabur (Sapor) I, son of Artaxerxes, King of Persia, 376. Besieges Nisibis, 376. After the siege began, he lifts it, 379. Attacking it again, he takes it, 379, 380. The cleverness of the citizens, ibid. Obit, 384.

Sabur II (with the surname Dul Eciaf), son of Hormoz, crowned before he was born, 399, 400. Secretly leaves the borders of the Romans, 411. Interested in the Emperor Maximianus, he comes to him in the guise of a beggar, and is recognized by a physiognomist, ibid. Is shut up by Maximianus in a leather sack, 419. Whence, being negligently guarded, he escapes to his own people, 420. Frees the city of Jondi Sabur, which he was besieging; and invades the borders of the Romans, ibid. The cities built by him and other works, ibid. Burdened by his own illness and disease, he is healed by an Indian doctor, ibid. Obit, 472.

Sabur III, son of Sapor, 472. In the war by the Apostate Julian, he routs him and his own in battle, 484. Obit, 536.

Samardius (Smerdis), King of Persia, why he is called "Great," 365.

Shirawaih (Siroes). See Kobades II, b 252, 259, 236.

Shaban Shah. See Bahram III.

Shariar, father of Yazdegerd, and grandfather of Phiruz, is placed as Cesra, b 391.

Sunir. See Bahram Sunir.

Tachmurt, the most ancient King of the Persians, 65.

Yazdegerd I, with the surname Al-Athim (that is, the wicked), son of Bahram, King of Persia, 518. An uncertain war between him and the Emperor Theodosius, ibid. Cruel in his character, b 70. Is killed by a kick from a horse, b 80.

Yazdegerd II, son of Bahram Jaur, b 92. Obit, b 100. Whence contention arises among his sons regarding the kingdom, ibid.

Yazdegerd III, son of Caesar, begins to reign, b 236. He flees from the invading Saracens, b 295. He is killed after twenty years of his reign, ibid. (with whom the kingdom of the Persians ceased). Yazdegerd, father of Firuz, son of Caesar, is mentioned, b 591.

[§ II. Kings, judges, and ethnarchs of the Jews.] Abdon, judge, 138. Abiah, King of Judah, is born, 187. Begins to reign, 188. Obit, ibid. Abimelech, judge. His deeds, 127. Death, 128. Achia, King of Judah. See Jehonakim. Achaz, King of Israel, 225. Defeats Hadad, King of Syria, 224. Obit, 232. Achaz, King of Judah, 231. Obit, 232. Agrianus (Agrippa) I, King of the Jews, 524. (See Irudus.) His cruelty toward the disciples of Christ, 327. Death, ibid. Agrianus (Agrippa) II, King of the Jews, 527. As he is about to protect Festus, the procurator of Judea, 323. He brings the Jews before the Emperor Claudius, ibid. Ahab, King of Israel, 192. Takes Jezebel as his wife, 195. His wicked deeds, 198. Struck by an arrow, he dies, 207. His stock is utterly destroyed, 219. Ahaziah, King of Israel, 207. Summons the prophet Elijah, ibid. Obit, 208. Ahaziah, King of Judah, 216. Visits Joram, King of Israel, in which he meets his destruction, 219. Abia. See Jehonakim. Amasiah, King of Judah, 224. Is defeated by Joash, King of Israel, ibid. Is killed by Joash, King of Israel, 227. Amnon (Amon), King of Judah, an idolater, 240. Is killed by his own servants, ibid. Archelaus, son of Herod, ethnarch, 315. Obit, ibid. Aristobulus, priest and ethnarch of the Jews, 303. Is led bound to Rome, ibid. Arkan (Hyrcanus), priest and ethnarch of the Jews, 303. Asa, King of Judah, 188. Obit, 192. Azariah, King of Judah. See Uzziah. Baasha, King of Israel, 188. Makes war against Asa, King of Judah, 191. Builds Ramah, ibid. Obit, ibid. David is anointed king by Samuel, 152. Defeats Goliath in single combat, 155. Michal is given to him as a wife, ibid. He assumes the kingdom, 159. His city is Usha, which is also Silo, 160. To which he brings the Ark of the Covenant, 163. He subdues the kings of Zobah and Damascus, 163. He commits adultery with Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, 165. When the husband is killed, he takes her as his wife, 167. He is driven out of Jerusalem by Absalom, 168. He takes a census of the people, 171. Whence the plague, ibid. Obit, 172. His tabernacle, the citadel of Jerusalem, 555. Eblan (Elon), judge, 152. Obit, 155. Ehud, judge, 118. Kills the King of the Moabites and captures the city, 120. Ela, son of Baasha, King of Israel, 190. Killed by Omri, 192. Eli, high priest, judge of Israel, 143. Obit, 144. Eliakim, King of Judah (who is also Joakim), 245. Tributary to Pharaoh Neco, and then to Nebuchadnezzar, ibid. Obit, ibid. Ephsan (Ibzan), judge, 132. Has thirty wives and as many sons and daughters, ibid. Gideon, judge, 124. Routs the kings of the Midianites, ibid. Destroys the city of Succoth, 127. Obit, ibid. Herod (the Great), son of Antipater the Ascalonite, is constituted prefect of the roads by Hyrcanus, 303. Courts the friendship of Augustus Caesar, 304. By whom he is proclaimed King of the Jews, 307. In which he exercises tyranny, ibid. He burns their genealogical books, 308. He orders the infanticide upon the birth of Christ, 312. Obit, ibid. Herod, son of Herod the Great, second of that name, tetrarch, 315. Takes his wife, 316. Beheads John the Baptist, ibid. Is defeated by the King of the Arabs, who makes war on him because of the repudiation of his daughter, ibid. He is relegated by the Emperor Tiberius to Spain (or Vienne), 324. Herod Agrippa. See Agrianus and Irudus, 324, 538. Hezekiah, King of Judah, 239. Removes idols and grinds the bronze serpent to pieces, 235. Celebrates the solemn Passover, ibid. The treasures of the temple are sent to Sennacherib instead of tribute, 256. Whom he shortly overcomes in war, ibid. Fifteen years are added to his life, ibid. Obit, 259. Hoshea, having killed Pekah, becomes the last King of Israel, 251. Samaria is captured and he is led away captive to Babylon, 252. Irudus Agrianus, 324. (Herod Agrippa.) See Herodes. Jair, son of Al-Gadi (the Gileadite), judge, 128. Obit, 128. Jehoiakim (Jehojahim), who is also Abia, King of Judah, rebellious against Nebuchadnezzar, is led bound to Babylon, 214. Is treated more leniently after his release from prison by Evil-Merodach, 255. Jehu, son of Nimshi, is anointed King of Israel by the prophet Jonah, 216. He kills the kings of Israel and Judah together, 219. He utterly destroys the lineage of Ahab, ibid. Obit, 223. Jephthah, judge, 128. Defeats the Ammonites, 131. Fulfills a rash vow, immolating his daughter, 132. Subjugates the Shechemites, ibid. Obit, ibid. Jeroboam, son of Nebat (author of the schism), a servant of Solomon; suspected by him, he flees into Egypt, 180. Ahijah the prophet foretells his kingdom, 182. He is allied with Shishak, King of Egypt, 184. He makes golden calves, 187. Obit, 188. Jeroboam, son of Joash, King of Israel, 227. Kills Amaziah, King of Judah, ibid. Obit, ibid. Jehoahaz, King of Judah, led away captive into Egypt, 213. Joakim, obit, ibid. (Jehoiakim), King of Judah. See Eliakim. Joas (Tolah), judge, 128. Joash, King of Israel, 221. Defeats Amaziah, King of Judah, in battle and captures Jerusalem, ibid. Obit, ibid. Joash, son of Ahaziah, saved from the tyranny of Athaliah by Jehosheba, 230. He is hailed as King of Judah, ibid. He is killed by his servants, 224. Joram, King of Israel, 208. Defeats the Moabites, 211. Is wounded in the battle engaged against Hazael the Syrian, 216. He is killed by Jehu, 219. Joram, King of Judah, 211. Obit, 216. Josaphat, King of Judah, 192. Makes an alliance with Ahab, King of Israel, 204. And they go together to battle, ibid. He is divinely delivered from his enemies the Ammonites, 208. Obit, 211. Josias, King of Judah, 240. Removes idolatry, ibid. Celebrates the solemn Passover, ibid. He is killed and dies, 243. Joshua, judge, 108. His deeds, 111 etc. Describes the book of Deuteronomy, 112. He kills thirty-five kings of the Canaanites, ibid. Obit, ibid. Jotham, King of Judah, 228. Obit, 231. Lusanius (Lysanias), tetrarch of Judea, 315. Manasseh, King of Judah; is born, 236. Begins to reign, 239. Infamous for idolatry, ibid. Is taken captive and deported; he is enclosed to be burned in a bronze bull; whence he is freed by an angel, 259. Mataniah, King of Judah. See Zedekiah. Menachem, King of Israel, 227. Obit, 228. Nebat, father of Jeroboam, King of Israel, 188. Omri, King of Israel, 192. Othoniel, judge, 110. Pekah, King of Israel, 228. He is killed, 251. Pekahiah, King of Israel, 228. He is killed and dies, ibid. Philip, son of Herod the Great, tetrarch, 315. Husband of Herodias, 316. Phinehas, priest, and judge of Israel, 119. Rehoboam. See Jeroboam. Rehoboam succeeds his father Solomon, 183. Listening to the counsel of women, he loses part of his kingdom, 184. By the persuasion of his mother, he leans toward idolatry, ibid. He is put to flight by Shishak, King of Egypt, 187. His wives and children, ibid. Obit, 188. Solomon, king, 167. Succeeds his father in the kingdom, 172. Builds the temple, ibid. His palace, 176. The revenue of his years, 176. He also builds an arch of gold, and his wisdom is keen in the case of the litigating women, ibid. His wives and concubines, 179, 180. Failing in idolatry, the prophecy departs from him. The number of his horses, 183. Obit, 183. Samaan (Shamgar), judge, 120. Obit, ibid. Samson, judge. His birth, 135. And his deeds, ibid., 136, 139. Obit, 140. Samuel the prophet, judge of Israel, 148. Obit, 156. Saul is anointed king by Samuel, 148. And his deeds, ibid., 152. Death, 156. Shallum, King of Israel, 227. Tibni, occupies part of the kingdom of Israel, 192. Tolah. See Joas. Uzziah (who is also Azariah), King of Judah, 227. Stricken with leprosy for encroaching upon the priesthood, he dies, 228. Zachariah, King of Israel, 227, whom Shallum kills, ibid. Zedekiah (who is also Mataniah), King of Judah, is constituted by Nebuchadnezzar, 247. Against whom he later rebels; he is blinded in his kingdom and is led away captive to Babylon, ibid.

[§ IV. Roman Emperors.] Adrianus (Hadrian), surnamed Trajan, 348. Ælius Hadrianus, 351. He rebuilds Jerusalem, 352. Obit, 356.

Alerianus (Valerianus), 303. Alexander, son of Mamea, 385. Alexander, brother of Leo the Philosopher, b 511. Anastasius I, of the Jacobite sect, b 131, 135, 136. He wages war with Kobad, king of the Persians, b 132. Converted to the right faith by Abbas Saba, b 139. Seduced by Severus the heretic, he turns to Eutychianism, ibid. By the impulse of the Council of Chalcedon, he abrogates the decrees, b 140. For this reason, he is excommunicated by Elias, patriarch of Jerusalem, and the monks, ibid. As well as by Symmachus, Bishop of Rome, b 144. The death of Elias, patriarch of Jerusalem, is revealed to him, b 147. Obit [at the age of] eighty, ibid. Anastasius II, 379. Antoninus (Pius), 356. Antonius (Antoninus) Caracalla, 375. Obit, 379. Antoninus (Elagabalus), 379. Antoninus Severus (Antoninus Verus), M. Aurelius, philosopher, 360. Arcadius, son of Theodosius, born 528. It is said he is to be instructed by Arsenius, ibid. By whom he is lashed with scourgings, ibid. He is inaugurated, 536. He destines Arsenius the tutor for death, 539. Obit, 548. Artabatus (Artabasdes). During his reign disturbances occur, b 396. Obit, b 400. Augustus Caesar, 500. He craves Cleopatra, 303. He subjugates the rebellious Jews, ibid. He defeats M. Antonius, 304. He conducts a Roman census of the world, 500. Obit, 315. Aurelius (Aurelianus), 399. Obit, 400. Barastius, surname of the emperor Nerva, 548. Basilius (Basiliscus), occupies the empire, b 401. Soon suppressed by Zeno, ibid. Basilius the Macedonian, occupies the empire, b 460. For what cause he perpetrated the murder of Michael, for which he was accused, b 463. Obit, b 471. Caius Caesar (Caligula), 321. Caracalla (the bald-headed), see Antonius. Carius (Carinus), son of Carus, 400. Carus, 400. Persecutor of the Christians, ibid. Christopher, son of Domitius (Romanus), consort of the empire, appointed by his father and Constantine Porphyrogennetus, emperors, b 512. Claudius, 528. Restrains the tumultuating Jews, ibid. Obit, 555. It is said he was the ancestor of Constantine the Great, 427. Claudius, successor of Gallienus, 396. Obit, 399. Commodus, 361. Constans (Constantius Chlorus), 408, 427. Colleague of Maximianus and Maxentius in the empire, 408. He rules Byzantium, ibid. A supporter of Christians. He takes Helena of Rouen as his wife, who bore Constantine to him, ibid. To whom, near death, he hands over the empire, 411. Constans (who by some writers is also called Constantius), third son of Constantine the Great, 471. To whom Rome fell in the division of the empire, ibid. Slain by the tyrant Magnentius, 472. Constans, nephew of Heraclius, briefly mentioned, b 324, 335. Constans, see Constantius. Constantinus (afterwards the Great), born of his mother Helena at Naissus, 408. His education, ibid. Fleeing the treacheries of Maximianus, he consults his own safety and goes to Byzantium, 411. Where his father, near death, designates him as successor, ibid. The sign of the cross appears to him from heaven, 423. In which sign he routs Maxentius, who had already become a Christian, ibid. As also Maximianus Galerius, 427. He recalls the Christians to Rome, ibid. He alone seizes the empire, 427. His genealogy, ibid. He contracts a relationship with Licinius, ibid. Whom he defeats as an open rebel: he punishes with death one who was again planning innovations, 431. It is intimated that he was baptized at Nicomedia, 434. How liberal he was towards the churches, ibid. He convokes the Nicene Council, 439, 440. Where he himself sat down among the three hundred and eighteen orthodox Fathers, 445. And grants them privileges in matters pertaining to religion, ibid. By whom he is declared defender of the faith, girded with a sword, 444. To whom they offered 40 books of canons and constitutions, ibid. His edicts: 1. On abolishing idols and idolaters. 2. On admitting only Christians to notarial acts. 3. On the celebration of the Lord's Passion day, 451. He commands churches to be built, ibid. He gives orders to investigate the place of the Lord's Sepulcher and the cross, ibid. He rescinds the malediction against Eusebius of Nicomedia, incurred on account of Arianism from the Nicene Council; and similarly he rescinds the malediction for other children, 456. He convokes the Council of Jerusalem for the consecration of the churches, ibid. He decrees that no Jew shall dwell in or approach Jerusalem, 457. Under which all, and under the Gentiles, he decrees that it is a capital crime not to profess Christianity, ibid. He punishes with death the Jews who refuse to eat pork, 471. He founds Constantinople, ibid. Obit, ibid. Whose three sons Constantine, Constantius, and Constans divide the empire among themselves, ibid. Constantinus, eldest son of Constantine the Great, reigns after the death of his father, 471. Constantinus, son of Heraclius, b 324, 535. Constantinus (Pogonatus), son of Constantine, nephew of Heraclius, b 535. His response to the letters of Pope John of Rome in the cause of Honorius his predecessor, ibid. Whom Theodorus, Roman Pope, proclaims as acting against orthodoxy, b 336. He convokes the Third Council of Constantinople, b 517. Obit, b 359. Constantinus, son of Leo (the Isaurian, commonly called Copronymus), b 400. Obit, b 403. Constantinus (Michael Rangabe), having defeated Nicephorus, son of Stauracius, he reigns, b 455. Obit, b 410. Constantinus (Porphyrogennetus), son of Leo the Philosopher, born b 487. Begins to reign, b 512. Zoe Augusta administers the empire, ibid. He takes as wife the daughter of Domitius or Domnius (that is, Romanus Lecapenus), ibid. And keeps him and his son Christopher as consorts of the empire, ibid. Upon the death of whom [Romanus], and his taking to monastic life, he reigns alone, b 524. Constantius (called Constans by some authors), second son of Constantine the Great, emperor of Syria and Egypt after his father's death, 471. He avenges the death of his brother Constans, perpetrated by Magnentius, 472. He favors the Arians, 475. He restores to healthier sentiments Cyril of Jerusalem, 476. Obit, 480. Curius (Al-). See Maximianus. Decius, 388. Persecutor of the Christians, ibid. Obit, 502. Diocletianus, 490. Rages against the Christians, 405. Is extinguished by phthisis, 407. Domitianus, son of Vespasian, subjugates the barbarians, 440. Seizes the empire, 544. Exercises persecution against Jews and Christians, 542. Soon relents, ibid. Obit, 548. Domitius (who is also Domnius) (Romanus Lecapenus), colleague in the empire with Constantine Porphyrogennetus, his son-in-law, b 512. Resigns the empire and becomes a monk, b 521. Estabracus (Stauracius), son of Nicephorus, son of Estabrak, b 406. (Florianus). See Florianus. Galba, 339. Galerianus (Galerius). See Maximianus, 407. Gallienus (Gallienus), 395. Rages against the Christians; but stopped by the war with Persia, ibid. Gallius and Julianus (Gallus and Volusianus) emperors, 392. They die, ibid. Gordianus, 387. Obit, ibid. Heraclius (Heracleonas), b 321. Maronite sect (where he seems to be in league with his father), b 335. He is killed by councilors, ibid. Heraclius, brings corn to Constantinople from the Persians, b 325. Phocas the emperor having been killed, he himself is chosen emperor, b 221. An embassy sent to Cesras, king of Persia, concerning the raising of the siege, b 227, 228. From whom, pardon having been obtained, he marches out of the city to collect grain, b 228, 231. He conquers kings in the Persian war, b 232. He insults Cesras by letters, b 233. He crosses by a ruse through Arsenam, deceiving Cesras, b 236. He returns to Constantinople as victor, b 239. Wishing to visit Jerusalem, he is repelled, being considered a Maronite, b 239. Regarding that sect which he favors, b 240. He makes peace with the Jews on the journey, ibid. Proceeding to Jerusalem, he is met by the people and monks, b 243. Breaks faith with the Jews, b 244. Yields Syria to the Saracens, b 272. He gathers auxiliary Arabs, ibid. His words, when Damascus was captured by the Saracens, b 280. His statue, the boundary of the empire, violated by the Saracen, b 292. The Maronite dies, b 248. By which name he is ill-spoken of by Theodore, Pope of Rome, b 336. Honorius, son of Theodosius, born 528. Committed to be instructed by Arsenius the tutor, ibid. Appointed Emperor of the West, 536. Jovianus, orthodox emperor, 487. Obit, ibid. Julianus (Didius), 372. Julianus (Salvius), colleague of Pupienus, 387. Julianus the Apostate, 480. Persecutor of the Christians, 485. In the expedition undertaken against the Persians, he is believed to have been killed by the martyr Mercurius, 484, 487. Julianus (Volusianus), colleague of Gallus, 388. Julius (C.) Caesar, reigns at Rome, 300. Justinianus succeeds Justin, b 151. He orders Theodosius, patriarch of Alexandria, to go into exile, b 152. Coerces the Samaritans, b 156. How much he contributed to Jerusalem, b 161. Buildings constructed by him there, ibid. And at Constantinople, b 169. Founds monasteries in the desert of Egypt, b 163. He punishes with death his two legates, whom he had placed in charge of building the churches and monasteries, because the buildings were done less according to his mind, b 166, 167. His Epistle (or Code of laws), b 168. The Council of Constantinople was convoked by him, b 172. Dies orthodox, b 187.

Justinian II (who is also Rhinotmetus), b 559. The Council of Constantinople in Trullo is convoked by him, ibid. It is said he died, b 376. But it is the very same person, resuming the empire a second time, who is mentioned as someone else, b 516. Justinus Thrax, Emperor, orthodox, b 148. For the sake of the faith, he recalls those in exile, ibid. He confirms the Council of Chalcedon by edict, b 151. Obit, ibid. Justinus the Younger, orthodox, b 187. Obit, b 191. Kurianus (Florianus), colleague of Tacitus in the empire, 400. Leo the Great, b 103. Obit, b 104. Leo the Less, Jacobite, b 104, b 156. Obit, b 105. Leo Armenus. See Theophilus. Leo (Leontius), b 387. Leo Isaurus, b 384. Upon his extinction, Roman affairs are troubled, b 395. Leo Chavaraeus, son of Constantine Copronymus, b 405. Obit, b 407. Leo Sapiens and the Philosopher, b 471. He was even a reader, so that, seemingly having been constituted in the holy orders, his second marriage was prohibited by Nicholas, Patriarch of Constantinople, b 284. But with the others, it was permitted in the Council of Constantinople, b 487. Nearer to death, having deposed Anthimus (Euthymius), he restored Patriarch Nicholas, b 511. Licinius, prefect of Rome under Constantine the Great, rages against the Christians, 427. Whence Constantine is hostile to him, 428. He engages in battle and wins, 428. He relegates the conquered [man] to Thessalonica, 431. Where, plotting new things, he is beheaded, ibid. Magentius, who is also Maxentius (Magnentius), tyrant, kills Emperor Constans; he himself is defeated by Constantius, 472. Marcianus, b 92. Convokes the Council of Chalcedon, ibid. Obit, b 100. Marcus Aurelius Caesar, who is also called Antonius Severus, 360. Obit, 564. Marinus (M. Aurelius Probus), 400. Mauricius, b 191. Emperor, brings aid to a fugitive, b 204. By whom he is betrayed and killed after being reconciled with the lady Maria, b 208, 211. And he provides the occasion for the beginning of the ruin of the Roman empire in the Persian war, b 252. By the maternal grandfather of Mauricius, Yazid III is caliph, b 391. Maxentius (Maximian colleague), 407. Imp. Occidentis, 408. Persecutor of Christians, ibid. Of infamous morals, 411. He resolves to remove Constantine (the Great), ibid., but falling into a foul disease, he sends away the persecution against the Christians, 412. By whose prayers he recovers and returns to his former cruelty, ibid. Conquered by Constantine the Great, 421. Misery, he perishes, 417. Michael (Balbus), son of Theophilus (perhaps of Leo Armenus), b 444. Obit, 448. Michael, son of Theophilus, b 460. By Basil the Macedonian, for what reason he was deposed, b 465. Nero, 535. Persecutes Christians and Jews, 535. Ordains that Vespasian should clear away the Jews by slaughter, 339. Nerva, who is also Barasrius Caesar, 548. Nicephorus, son of Estabraki (Stauracius), b 407, 408. [Instead of] Constantine (rather Michael Curopalates, Rangabe), he abdicates the empire, b 435. Obit, b 416. Numerianus, colleague of Carus [his] father and Carinus [his] brother, 400. Otho, 339. Deposed, 540. Pertinax, 572. Slain, ibid. Philippus (Arabs), 387. Christian, 388. Slain by Decius, ibid. Philippus (Philippicus), of the Maronite sect, b 576. Phocas, conspires against Mauricius, b 208. Having removed whom, he occupies the empire, b 211. He slaughters the children of Mauricius, ibid. He himself is killed by Heraclius, b 234. Pupienus, who is also Julianus (rather Pupienus and Balbinus emperors), 387. Romulus, built the city of Rome in the time of Hezekiah, king of Judah, 236. Reigned twenty-eight years, 239. Rangabe. See Constantine. Severus, 512. Persecutes Christians, ibid. Siracus (Stauracius). See Estabracus. Tacitus and Kurianus (Florianus), emperors, 400. Theodosius the Great. Who and what he was before the empire, CP. narration importune, 490. The crown having been lowered to the empire is designated, 597. Divinely moved, he summons Theophilus, 536. Theodosius the Younger, son of Arcadius, succeeds his father, 530. With whom he wages war against the Persians, 537. And with Bahram, similar, b 87. Supporter of Eutychian[ism], b 87, 88. Is declared a heretical [council], b 91. Banishes Eutychian[ism] to Jerusalem, married to a wife, ibid. Obit, ibid. Theodosius (Adramyllenus), b 384. Theophilus, son of Michael (appears to be set [as] Leon Armenus), b 440. Obit, b 444. Theophilus, son of Michael, b 448. Iconoclast, and therefore, ibid., b 451. Obit, b 460. Tiberius Thrax, succeeds Justinus the Younger, b 191. Tiberius Apsimarus, b 387. Titus, son of Vespasian, besieges Jerusalem, 340. Inaugurated Emperor, 341. Obit, ibid. Trajanus (who is also Adrianus Caesar), 348. Exercises persecution against the Christians, but afterwards remits it, ibid. Kills the Jews returning to Jerusalem, 349. Falls in battle besieging Jerusalem, 351. Obit, ibid. Valens, 491. Defeated and wounded in Thrace together with the burning of the house, 492. Valentinianus (Valentinian the Younger) and Gratianus, emperors, 492. Upon whose deaths there is dissension concerning the choosing of a successor, ibid. Vespasian has instructions from Nero to exterminate the Jews, 339. Devastates Galilee and besieges Jerusalem, ibid. Is declared Emperor, 340. Obit, 344. Vitellius, Emperor, killed, 340. The empire is vacant for six months, ibid.

§ V. Saracen Emperors, or Caliphs, both Asiatic and Egyptian; and others who occupied the empire.

Abbas (Al-), son of Mamun, cedes his right to the caliphate to Motasemi, b 436. Abdollah, surname of various caliphs. See Abu-Becr, and Abul-Abbas, Al-Mamun, and Al-Mansur and Al-Mohtaseb. Abdollah, son of Ali, paternal uncle of Mansur the caliph, occupies the empire in Mesopotamia, b 399. Abdollah, son of Al-Mottas, by certain leaders, is acclaimed in Baghdad, 500. Where, captured and bound, ibid. Abdollah, son of Zobair, occupies the caliphate in Mecca, b 363. Where, besieged in the temple, he is killed, later crucified, and regarded as a martyr, b 367. Abdol Malec, son of Mervan, caliph, b 467, 564. Keeps the pacts of the predecessors with the Christians, ibid. Refurbished the Mohammedan Temple in Jerusalem, built another in Damascus, ibid. Obit, 571, 572. Abrahim. See Al-Moayad. Abrahim, son of Mohdis (who is also Abu Isaac, son of Shakla), is occupied under the rule of Mamun, b 439. Arabim, son of Walid, declared caliph; soon deposed, b 392. Abu-Abdollah. See Al-Motaz. Abul Abbas. See Al-Motaded. Abul Abbas Al-Saffah (who is also Abdollah), caliph, b 393. Builds the city of Hashemiah, b 396. Writes Mansur his brother as heir and successor, ibid. Obit, ibid. Abul Abbas. See Al-Motaded. And see Al-Radi. Abu Becr (whose name was Abdollah), successor to the pseudo-prophet Mohammed, by election, succeeds next, b 251. Named Justus, b 565. Arabs are compelled to Islamism [through] war, b 256. Subjugates Mesopotamia, ibid. Makes Iraq pay tribute, b 259. Invades Syria. Prescribes military laws to the army, ibid. Sends troops into Palestine, b 261. Obit, ibid. Abul Mohammed. See Al-Mohtafi. Abu Jaafar. See Al-Mansur. Abu-faac. See Abrahim, son of Mohdis, and see Al-Motisem. Abu Said. See Solyman. Aglabis, son of Al-Mohtasabe, driven out as a rebel from the west, b 500. Ahmed, son of Tolunis, (caliph of Egypt) occupies Damascus, Antioch, and Egypt, b 474. Where he builds a temple, a bath, and an aqueduct, b 472. Orders supplications of Christians, Muslims, and Jews to be made for him, b 475. Obit, ibid. Ahmed. See Al-Mostain, and see Al-Motaded. Ali, son of Abu Talib, and among the companions of Mohammed the pseudo-

-prophet, b 225. Inaugurated as Caliph, b 343. Killed, ibid. Among the Ommiads, Abu Torab (that is, father of dust) he was called, b 579. To whom even on the platform they were accustomed to speak curses, ibid. Which custom Omar II abolished, ibid. His descendants strive to occupy the empire, b 419, 498.

Ali, son of Mohammed, son of Ahmed, ^A a rebel against Motasem, occupies the empire of Basra, b 468. After fourteen years he is defeated and killed, b 471.

Ali. See Al-Muhtaseb and Obaidallah.

Amin (Al-) Mohammed, Caliph, b 415. Contention for the empire between him and his brother Al-Mamun, ibid. Killed, b 416.

Billah (in God), a surname of many Caliphs. See Al-Kaber, and Moayad, and Moctader, and Mohmaseb, and Montaser, and Mostain, and Motaded, and Motammed, and Motasem, and Wathek.

Chamarawaih, son of Ahmed, Caliph of Egypt, succeeds his father, b 475. He fights with Abul Abbas in an uncertain war, ibid. He puts to flight and scatters Abul Sajum in battle in Syria, b 476. The victor enters Eracum, ibid. He extends the borders of the empire widely, ibid. 479. He gives his daughter to the Caliph Motaded in marriage in Baghdad, and peace is established, ibid. He is killed by his servants outside Damascus, ibid. Which all ^B Chamarawaihis, Caliph of Egypt, having won over Egypt after Mohammed son of Solyman, who had rebelled in Syria, b 476. He occupies Egypt, ibid. Thateccâ having been conquered, he is taken to Eracum, b 499.

Mohammed, a surname common to other Caliphs besides. See Al-Amin, and Al-Mohtadi, and Al-Motasem, and Al-Radi, and Al-Montaser.

(Al-) Mohtadi, son of Mohammed, Caliph, b 403. Obit, ibid.

(Al-) Mohtadi who is also Mohammed, son of Harun, Caliph, b 407. Killed, ibid.

Mohtaseb (Ali Abdollah Al-) Billah, a rebel Caliph of Moctader, occupies the West, b 500.

Montaser (Al-) Billah Mohammed, Caliph, b 456. Obit, ibid.

Mophawed (Jaafar Al-) Al-Allah, son of Mohammed, designated successor during his father’s lifetime, b 465.

Mostain (Al-) Billah, who is also Ahmed, son of Motasemi, chosen Caliph by the Turks, b 436, 459. He abdicates the empire, b 453. He is killed, b 460.

Motaded (Al-) Billah, who is also Abul-Abbas, son of Mowaffec, son of Motawaccel, Caliph; ^C he joins battle with Chamarawaih, Caliph of Egypt, b 475. Where, the outcome of war being uncertain, he puts him to flight, ibid. After the death of his father, he administers the affairs of the empire under his uncle Mohammed, Caliph, b 479. Upon whose death he succeeds (Jaafar, the son of Motammed having been abdicated), b 479. With Chamarawaih, his daughter having been taken into marriage, he initiates peace, b 480. Obit, b 487.

Mohammed (Al-) Billah, who is also Ahmed, son of Motawaccelis, Caliph, b 467. Whose empire is entangled in continuous wars; he meanwhile indulging in his own genius, b 468. Against whom Ali, son of Mohammed, rebels, ibid. Obit, b 279.

Motasem (Al-) (who is also Abu Isaac Mohammed), son of Harun Al-Rashid, Caliph, b 456. He invades the borders of the Roman Empire, b 458. Obit, b 446.

Motawaccel (Jaafar Al-) (who is also Al-Allah, b 479) made Caliph, b 417. Hostile to those asserting the ^D creation of the Al-Coran, ibid. He demands an oath of fidelity be sworn by his subjects to his three sons, who are to succeed him in the empire, ibid. He repairs the Nilometer columns, ibid. He builds the city of Jaasariam, b 443. Where he was afterwards killed and died, b 455.

Motaz (Abu Abdollah Al-) Billah, son of Motawaccelis, designated as successor to a part of the empire by his father, b 441. But is removed by his brother Al-Montaser, b 456. Announced as Caliph, b 459. Where he seems to be wrongly called (ibnol) son of Al-Moti, whence the two-year war between Al-Mostain and him, ibid. He abdicating, obtains the whole empire, b 460. He first restored the right of empire to his brother Moayad; soon takes it away, ibid. Obit, b 461.

Musa (that is, Moses) Al-Hadi, son of Mohdis, Caliph, b 404. Obit, ibid.

Nakes (Al-). See Yazid II.

Obaidallah (Ali-) (who called himself Alienseni) promoted by the rebel Al-Motasebe to the empire of the West, b 500; he kills Motasebem himself, b 503.

Omar I, son of Chetabis, and of the companions of Mohammed’s pseudo-prophecy. He promotes Abu Beer to the empire, b 231. Whom Abu-Beer called his successor in his testament, b 261. Whence he himself [was] Caliph, b 267. He takes Jerusalem by surrender, b 284. Where he behaved moderately toward the captured Christians, b 284, 287. He builds a temple for his people there, b 288. And an Oratory, b 291. He first refuses for himself the title, Emperor of the faithful, b 295. Which nevertheless he passed on to his successors, b 296. He uses moderation toward Alexandria once captured, b 319. Most devoted to pilgrimages, b 325. Killed and dies, b 320.

Omar II, son of Abdol Aziz (whose maternal grandfather was Omar I), Caliph, b 379. He abolished the curse customarily pronounced on Ali and his son. ibid. He transacts with the Christians of Damascus regarding the immunities of the churches, b 383. Obit, ibid.

Phadl (Al-), called Dil Rivasatain, because he held two principalities, b 419, 429.

Radi (Al-), who is also Abul-Abbas Mohammed, son of Moetaderis, Caliph, b 526, 527.

Rashid (Harun Al-), son of Mohdis, Caliph; he himself, b 401. He is a new pilgrim, ibid. Obit, b 412.

Salhah. See Abul (Al-) Abbas.

Shiban, son of Mohammed, kills the Egyptian Caliph, [son of] Harun, b 493. And he himself, having held power for a few days, soon surrendered to Mohammed, son of Solyman, general of the armies of Al-Moctafis, Caliph of Baghdad, b 496.

Mohammed, son of Ali Al-Chalii, and of the leaders of Harun’s sons.

Solyman, son of Abdul Malecis, Caliph, b 376. He causes the Nilometer column to be built, ibid.

He bequeaths the empire by testament, b 376. Obit, ibid. Solyman, son of Al-Hasen (who is Abu Said Al Jannabi), rebels against the Caliph Moclader, b 520. He devastates the cities of Basora and Cusa, ibid. He plunders Mecca, ibid. He removes the pilgrimages to it, ibid. He plunders the temple there, b 525. He carries the Black Stone (Bracihan) away with him from there, ibid. Walid I, son of Abdol Maleccis, Caliph, b 372. He expands the temples of Mohammed at Jerusalem and Damascus, at the expense of Christian churches, b 372, 375. Obit, ibid. Walid II (son of the second Yazid), who is also called Al-Nakes, Caliph, b 388, 391. He is killed by his own men; wherefore a disturbance arose in Syria, ibid. Wathek (Al-), who is also called Harun, son of Motasem, Caliph, 443. He asserted that the Al-Quran was created, and forced other Moslems to profess the same by force, ibid. Obit, ibid. Yazid I, son of Moawie I, Caliph, b 300. In whose time Abdollah, son of Zobair, invaded the Caliphate and Mecca, b 303. Obit, ibid. Yazid, son of Abdol Maleccis, b 385, the first to take a psaltery player as his concubine, ibid. Obit, ibid. Yazid III, son of Walid II, by a Persian mother, of Roman ancestry, Maria the daughter of the Emperor Maurice, b 391. Obit, ibid.

§ VI. Other kings, of whom mention is made here and there by the author.

Agag, king of Amalek, beheaded by Samuel the prophet, 132. Abimelech, king of Gerar, with others invites Melchisedek, 67. Acshanwar (or Chasnawar), king of Hiyatele, dismisses Phiruz, king of the Persians, captured in war, having entered into a treaty, b 116. He tries in vain to exhort him, once he is again invading, to keep faith, b 119. With whom, about to engage in battle, he places a document of the treaty in front, b 131. Having attained victory, he uses it moderately, ibid. Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia. See above § 2. Antiochus, king of Syria, persecutes the Jews, 299. He founds Antioch, ibid. Ariush (Arioch), king of Destar (Ellasar), 67. Asarhaddon, king of Musal, 256. Baal Samin, king of Al-Iraki. He desires Talbin, the queen and wife of the king of Musal, 72. Baar, king of Gala, recognizes Melchisedek as supreme king, 97. Lii and Baelar, king of Rabba, 68. Who is the father-in-law of Abraham, 76. Banbu, king of Damascus, 68. Barsha (Birsha), king of Gomorrah, recognizes Melchisedek in the same way, 67. Benhadad. See Hadad. Bera. See Taez. Chakan (which is a common name for the kings of the Turks or Tartars) invades Persia, b 83. Where he is killed by the king Babrame Jaur, b 84. The diadem is very precious to him, ibid. Another Chakan seeks aid from Kobad, son of the king of the Persians, Phiruz, against his brother Blabem, b 127. Chokan, another, falls in battle against the king of Hiyatele, b 158. He places his daughter in marriage to the king of the Persians, Cesra, ibid. Chakan, another, undertakes an expedition against Hormoz, king of the Persians, b 200. In which he perishes, ibid. Chasnawar. See Acshanwar. Chedorlaomer. See Jardaomer. Cushan Risathaim, king of Aram, Tyre, and Sidon, oppresses the Israelites in servitude, 119. Killed by Othoniel, ibid. Cyrus, the elder, king of the East, contemporary with Abraham, whose cities he founded, 72. Dil Riyasatain. See Al-Phadl. Eglon, king of Moab, oppresses the Israelites in servitude, 119. Killed by Ehud, 120. Gabir (Jabin), king of Hasuris, defeated by Joshua, 113. Hadad (Ben Hadad), king of Damascus, 191. He declares war on Ahab, king of Israel, and brings it, 103. He flees, struck with panic fear, ibid. Conquered, he easily obtains pardon, 204. He besieges Samaria for three years, and departing with the matter unaccomplished, is conquered, 212. Hadad-Ezer, king of Sobas, 164. Hazael, king of Syria of Damascus, 218. He invades Judea, 125. From whom Joash, king of Judea, ransoms peace with sacred vessels, ibid. Obit, 224. Hiram, king of Tyre, 165. He was the first to wear purple, 172. Hyiatelensium, king, killed by Chakine, b 188. Hormoz. See Madar. Jabin, king of Canaan, 120. Defeated by Deborah and Baruk, 123. Jardaomer (Chedorlaomer), king of Ilan (Elam), 68. Maclial, king of Al-Timanis, honors Melchisedek with a visit, 68. Madar Hormoz, lord of Tabarestan, b 104. Mahesh (Nahash), king of the Ammonites, having attacked Saul, king of Israel, in war, is conquered, 131. Markal, king of Zoar, recognizes Melchisedek as superior, 67, 68. Mesha, king of Moab, sacrifices his own son, 201. Nisedek Adonai-Sedek, king of Jerusalem, defeated by Joshua and hanged, 12. Neman, son of Mondoris, king of the Arabs, brings aid to Bahram Jaur for recovering the Persian kingdom, b 85. Og, king of Basan, killed by Moses, 107. Oreb, king of the Madianites, 123. Killed by Gideon, 124. Philippus, king of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great, 361. Pul, king of Musal, invades Judea, from whom Menachem, king of Israel, ransoms peace, 228. Rezin, king of Damascus, besieges Jerusalem, takes the city of the Syrians; where, after the Jews were expelled, he brought in Romans (Edomites) to inhabit it, 231. He is killed, ibid. Rishathaim. See Cushan. Saif, prince of the Yamanensium, with the aid of the Persian king Anusherwan, moves against the Ethiopians, b 188. Captures the city of Yamanem, ibid. Salmanai, king of the Madianites, killed by Gideon, 121. Salman-Assur, king of Musal and Mesopotamia, coming to the aid of Achaz, king of Judea, captures Damascus, 251. Later also Samaria, whence he led away Hoshea, king of Israel, and the ten tribes into captivity, 232. Samaan, king of the Amorites, recognizes Melchisedek as supreme king, 68, as do Sebath, king of Edom, 68. Senacherib, king of Musal, invades Judea, 255. Whence, having been repulsed, he is slaughtered by his sons, 256. Sihon, king of Heshbon, killed by Moses, 107. Suras, king of Damascus, is reduced to servitude by David, 161. Targali (Tadal), king of Zaglai, recognizes Melchisedek, 67. Thalman (Ethbaal), king of Sidon, father of Queen Jezabel, 195. Thalmanai (Thalmai), king of Geshur, receives the fugitive Absalom, 168. Thamur, king of Musal, whose wife Talbin Baal Samin, the king, desired, 72. Tiglat Pileser, king of Musal, depopulates the land of Israel, 251. Yaez (Bera), king of Sodom, among other rulers recognizes Melchisedek as supreme, 67. Zabai, king of the Madianites, killed by Gideon, 124. Zeib, king of Madian, 123. He falls by the same right hand of Gideon, 124. Zarah, king of the Cushites, invading Judea, is conquered and put to flight by King Asa, 191.

Class III. Noble women, or other illustrious ones.

Abra, Cleopatra’s maid, killed by an asp, 307. Amonab, mother of Mertwan I, Caliph, b 565. Ammo Hashemi (or Fatima, daughter of Hesham), mother of Yesham, Caliph, b 581. Areta, daughter of the king of the Arabs, wife of Herod the tetrarch; having suffered repudiation from her husband, 316. Whence war, ibid. Arina, mother of Merwan II, Caliph, b 392. Arisisah, wife of Japheth the patriarch, 53. Armmandocht, from the royal family of the Persians, kills Jorhauem, the usurper of the kingdom, b 255. The queen herself is killed by poison, ibid. Asinalli, wife of Joseph the patriarch, daughter of the priest of the city of Eiushemes, 87. Asma, daughter of Abu-Becris, mother of Abdolla, Caliph, b 363. Atecah, mother of Yazid II, Caliph, b 385. Athaliah, sister of Ahab, king of Israel, wife of Joram, king of Judea, 204, 216. Occupies the kingdom, 219. Rages against her own children, so that she might transfer the kingdom to her own paternal family, 220. She dies, ibid. Atu, sister of the wife of Shishak, king of Egypt; and the same is the wife of Jeroboam, king of Israel, 183.

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Augusta (Zoe) mother of Constantine Porphyrogenitus, administers the empire as regent, 512. Azrun, son of Adam, firstborn, 15. Wife of Cain, 16. Bactacuah, mother of Moctasis the Chaldean, 487. Barsheba, wife, first of Uriah, then of David, 164. Bilha, maid of Rachel, wife of Jacob the patriarch, 83. Borane. See Murla. Chayebah (Vel Chahib), wife of a priest, founded the cities of Nisibis and Roha. Founded the idol Sin in Harran, in a temple, 72. Chathima, mother of Omar I the Caliph, 267. Chizarana (Al-) (alias Al-Hinzarana), mother of Musa, and of Harun the Caliphs, 404, 407. Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, 300. Reasoning of the name, from κλαίειν [to weep] and τὴν πέτραν [the stone], ibid. Built the edifice in Alexandria, ibid. Which was later converted into the church of St. Michael, and burned down, 435, 503. Egypt dies, she herself, Vetuletta says, fearing death, kills herself with an asp, 304. By experiment first on maids, 304, 305. She dies in the 12th year of Augustus, 307. Constantinia (Constantia), sister of Constantine the Great, given to Licinius as wife, 427. Dalilah, wife of Samson, was a Philistine, 139. Darar, mother of Motades the Caliph, 479. Deborah, wife of Al-Kindun (Lapidoth), a prophetess, judged the Israelites, 120. Dies, 123. Eva. See Creatur, 15. Deceived by the devil, she deceives her husband, ibid. Eudocia Augusta, wife of Theodosius the Younger, sent away by the husband for the apple (Paulino) the patrician, on suspicion of adultery, 91. Recalled by Euthymius to the orthodox faith, 99. Eudoxia, Augusta, Arcadius’s wife, joins (Jezebel the star), seizes the vineyard. Persecutes John Chrysostom’s Church, and dies unfortuntely, 543. Hababah, a singing girl, with Yazid II the Caliph, 383. Habashah, concubine of Motawaccelis, mother of Montaseris the Caliph, 456. Hagar, maid of Sarah, mother of Ishmael, 71. Haigal, maid of Namuse, son of Enoch, wife of Noah the patriarch, 35. Hannah, mother of Samuel the prophet, 143. Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, 408, 412. By ancestry a native of Rohens, converted to the faith by Barsica the bishop, 408. Vows to undertake the quest for the protection of Hierosolyma and the Lord’s cross, 431. Finds [it], by the judge of the Jews, 482. Cares for the churches in Jerusalem, otherwise herself; otherwise by Macarius the bishop, 452, 287. Dies at eighty, 471. Hevana (Peninnah), wife of Elkanah, father of Samuel, 143. Henda, mother of Moawia I the Caliph, 344. Herodias, wife of Philip the tetrarch, but taken away by Herod, and by whom, as cause of John the Baptist’s death, 35, ibid. Izbel (Jezebel), wife of Ahab, king of Israel, 193. Taken by Naboth, 196. Perishes miserably, 220. Jael, wife of Heber, the Kenite, kills Sisera, 223. Jehoshuba, aunt of Joash, king of Judah, whom she saved, snatched from the tyranny of Athaliah, 220. Jochabad, mother of Moses, 96. Karatis, mother of Wathekis the Caliph, 443. Kuyai (Kuyau, or Fenan), mother of Motammedis the Caliph, 467. Korb, mother of Mohtadis the Caliph, 467. Leah, wife of Jacob the patriarch, 80. Her children, 83. Laphura, daughter of Adam. See Owain. Macha, wife of Rehoboam, king of Israel, 187. Macharek, mother of Al-Mostainis, the Caliph, 459. Matehat, sister of Zorobabel, a Jewess, wife of Cyris II, king of the Persians, 260. Returns to her homeland from her husband, the Jews, ibid. Marna (Mamza), mother of Alexander the emperor, well-disposed to the Christians, 383. Marajel, mother of Al-Mamunis the Caliph, 446. Maredah, mother of Motasemis the Caliph, 436. Maria (V.) Virgin after childbirth, 72. Announcement made to her in the forty-second year of Augustus, 308. Buried in Jerusalem in Gethsemane, 536. Maria, daughter of the emperor Maurice, marries Chosroes, king of the Persians, 207, 211. Zachariah the Patriarch. Prisoners of the cross and wood taken, obtains them from the husband, 215. Martina, wife of Heraclius the emperor, orthodox; expels the Patriarch of Constantinople, another suffices, 271. Matra, maid of Cleopatra, killed by poison, and the mistress killed, 304. Michol, wife of David, 155. Miriam, sister of Moses, born, 98. Dies, 108. Murlah, (Borane), Queen of the Persians, 253. Naemah (Maachah), wife of Asa, king of Judah, 188. Mahalat (Mahabath), wife of Esau, 80. Nahiat, wife of Hami, son of Noah, 35. Nanak (Naamah), wife of Rehoboam, king of Israel, an idolater, 184. Olympias, mother of Alexander the Great, favors (Antipater) of Macedonia, acting as prefect before the son, 280. Leaves the son's death to the daughter, 280. What words she had at her own funeral, 295. Ommaiah, mother of Othmanis the Caliph, 323. Ommo Asemi, mother of Omar II the Caliph, 379. Ommol Hajaji, mother of Walidis II, Caliph, 388. Ommo Jaafar, mother of Al-Aminis the Caliph, 415. Ommo Musa, mother of Al-Mohdis the Caliph, 403. Owain (whom the Greeks call Laphura), second daughter of Adam, 15. Destined as wife to Cain, ibid. Marries Seth, 19. Phatema, daughter of Mohammed the false prophet, 251. Phatema, daughter of Asadis, mother of Ali the Caliph, 343. Rachel, wife of Jacob, 81. Her children, 84. Radiah, mother of Abu-Abbasis the Caliph, 395. Rebecca, wife of Isaac, pregnant with Melchizedek, 78. Rispah, concubine of Saul, 160. Rushtac (alias Statira), daughter of Darius, wife of Alexander the Great, 276. Her words to the philosophers upon the death of Alexander, 292, 293. Salamah, mother of Al-Mansuris the Caliph, 396. Selit, wife of Shem the patriarch, 35. Salma, mother of Abu-Becri the Caliph, 51. Sarah, sister and wife of Abraham, 67. From sorrow dies, 75, 76. Sebia (Zibeah), mother of Joash, king of Judah, 223. Shaab, mother of Motaderis the Caliph, 500. Shacub (alias Shaferendah), daughter of Phiruzis, king of the Persians, wife of Yazidis III the Caliph, 391. Shajaa, mother of Motawaccelis the Caliph, 447. Siphura (Zipporah), wife of Moses, 99. Sisera (Zerua), mother of Jeroboam, king of Israel, 180. Siyun, daughter of Pharaoh, adopted by Moses, 99. Talbin, wife of Thamuris, king of the Musal, burned the Harran idol, 72. Tamar, daughter of David, defiled by her brother Absalom, 168. Theodora, wife of the emperor Justinian, patron of Theodosius the Patriarch of Alexandria. Jacobite, 152. Tobwait, second wife of Tarachi the patriarch, mother of Sarem, 67. Watadah, mother of Walidis I the Caliph, 372. Yuna, first wife of Tarachi, mother of Abraham, 67. Zilpha, maid of Leah, 83.

CLASS IV. Illustrious men or things.

§ I. Not Saracens.

Abia, son of Samuel the prophet, 148. Abimelech, father of Abiathar the priest, 172. Abinadab, father of Gazai, 147. Abinadam, son of Saul the king, 156. Abner, son of Ner, 159. Defects to David, 160. Killed by Joab, ibid. Absalom, son of David, rebels against his father, perishes miserably, 168. Achlie, (Ahilud), father of Josaphat, counselor of David, 163. Adarbacht, father of Chesnephis and Adarshist, traitors and killers of Darius, 275. Adarshist. See Chesneph. Adoniram (Adoram), comptroller of Rehoboam, king of Israel, 184. Agricola (Agricolas), prefect of Sebaste in Armenia. His acts among the martyrs of Cappadocia under the emperor Licinius, 428. Ahias, father of Baasha, 188. Ahnous, father of Abiu. Head of the king's stable, 147, 165. Amnon, son of David, ravishes his sister Tamar, is killed by Absalom, 168. Amial (Amiud), son of Talmanai, king of Geshur, 168. Anbiel (Abiel), grandfather of Saul the king, 148. Mhalat (Dodo), a Antipater, Ephesi praec...

praectus sub Theudusio Magno, 532. Antipater Ascalonita, Herodis Magni pater, 305. Genesius ejus, ibid. Antonius (M.) Cleopatre reginae in Ægypto vicarius, 505. Anzar Malach (Adramelech), f. Sennacheribis parricida, 236. Azinar, judex Persar., b 84. Aristobulus, pater Herodis Agrippæ, 324. Arsisus, proavus Constantini Magni, 427. Artetinus (forte Al-Cecinas, sive Cecina), dux Romanus tempore Vitellii imp., 340. Asahael (Hazael), frater Joabis, 159. Asbganidæ, familia Persarum rega, penes quam summam rerum stetit etiam post excessum Alexandri Magni, 293. Baana, et Rechab, Isboshethi interfecti pœnas luunt, 160. Babec, pater Azdashiri I, regis Persarum, 387, 372, 395. Babudacht, f. Kobadis regis Persarum, b 128, 131. Bahram, f. Siachis, gener Sunis Persæ, b 204. Balaus (Stylas), dux CP. a Leone imp. Alexandriam mittitur, b 103. Barachias, pater Zachariæ prophetæ, 292. Barjuzius (Barchochebas), Judæorum rebellium dux, 352. Batrik (Patricius), auctoris pater, b 472, 527. Bazar *Malr, nobilis Persa, f. Soacheris, b 176. A Kobade rege interemptus, b 179. Bileam et Shallum in Zachariam regem Israel conspirant, 227. Bimaida (vel Bimai), quadraginti viri, et eorum posteri, qui, Græcis aliis post occupatam à Saracenis patriam fugientibus, Ægypti interiora coluerunt, b 428. Contra Mamumem rebellantes, profligantur, ibid. b 431. Bocam, Christianus Ægyptius, ecclesiam Resurrectionis Hierosolymis suis sumptibus reparandam curat, 423. Ab Al Mamune chalifa Bursæ præficitur, b 432. Ubi etiam ecclesias condit, ibid. Filium habuit Michaelem Alexandriæ patriarcham, b 435. Canaanah, pater Sedekiæ pseudoprophetæ, 195. Cesra (Chosroes), f. Kobadis regis Persarum, occiditur, b 255. Chesneph et Adarshist (forte Bessus et Nabarranes), Darii regis percussores, 275. Ab Alexandro Magno quomodo exaltati (in crucem), 279. Chorad Aluzdi, Persa, præfectus Al-Madayen, b 296. Chorawizahab, dux Cesræ regis Persarum, Hierosolyma vastat, b 219. Cleopas, Josephi sponsi Deiparæ frater, 511. Constans, præfectus Occidentis, Maronita, Martinum PP. Rom. exsulare jubet, b 344. Maximum monachum misere habet, b 347. Constantinus, frater Heraclii imper., præfectus CP., b 231. Cyrenus (Quirinius), Judæ præfectus censum agit, 508. Damianus Græcus, navarcha copiarum Moctasis chalifæ, prospere rem gerit, b 495. Decius, abavus Constantini Magni, 427. Delmatinus (Delmatianus, vel Delmatius), nepos Constantini Magni, concilio Tyrio adest, 459. Dudaya (Dodava), pater Eleazaris prophetæ, 195. Ebn Gustus, Alexandriæ præfectus sub Zenone imp., b 107. Eli (Yamla), pater Michæ prophetæ, 195. Elah, pater Hosheæ regis Israel, 231. Elial (Eliam) pater Barshabæ, 164. Elyazer, f. Mosis, 99. Estratius, a Theodosio Juniore in regnum Persis speculatum mittitur, b 87. Eustasius, Alexandriæ præfectus sub Anastasio imp., b 132. Festus, Judææ præfectus, sub Claudio imp. 382. Obit, 336. Gad (Al-) (Gilead), pater Jairis, judicis Israel, 128. Gadi, (Jadi), pater Menachemis regis Israel, 227. Gaiath (f. Gainath), pater Tibni, 192. Gazaus (for. Uzza), arcæ custodiendæ præfectus, 147, 163. Gershom, f. Mosis, 99. Gilead, pater Jephtæ judicis Israel, 128, 131. Goliath, gigas Philistæus, a Davide cæsus, 155. Hadad, f. Hazaelis, regis Syriæ, 223. Hajaliah (leg. Hachaliah), pater Nehemiæ (Nehemiæ), 263. Halat (Dodo), avus Tolæ judicis Israel, 128. Hananiah (qui et Sidrach), in fornacem Babylonis conjectus, 244, 248. Heber, Kenæus, e posteris Jethro soceri Mosi, 125. Helkanah, pater Samuelis prophetæ, 148. Hillel, pater Abdonis judicis Israel, 135. Hophni, fil. Eli sacerdotis, 143. In prælio cæsus, 144. Hormoz, f. Yazdejerdis regis Persarum, imperii æmulus a fratre victus occumbit, b 100. Isa, (id est, Joshua, vel Jesus), auctoris frater, 5. Isbbosheth, f. Saulis regis, 159. Occiditur, 160. Jazael, (Tahrimon), pater Hadadis regis Damasci, 191. Jeraklios (forte Heraclius), pater Yunanis primi auctoris sectæ Sabiorum, 63. Jehad, pater Josuæ prophetæ, 227. Jesse, pater Davidis regis, 152. Joab, f. Zerviæ, dux primarius copiarum Davidis, 159. Interficitur, 172. Joel, f. Samuelis prophetæ, 148. Jonathan, f. Saulis regis, 151. Cœsus obit, 135. Josaphat, f. Achlici, consiliarius Davidis, 165. Joshaphat (Shaphat), pater Elishe prophetæ, 200. Jotham, f. Gideonis, solus fratrum Abimelechi parricidam evadit, 127. Judas Iscariota, Christi Domini traditor, 319. Judas, Judæus, S. Helena locum sepulchri Dominici indicat, 451. Unde miraculo edito ad fidem convertitur, ibid. Junan (vel Yunan), primus auctor sectæ Sabiorum, 63. Karon, conditor urbis Ukiuin, 60. Kindun (Al-) (Lapidoth), maritus Deboræ, 120. Madar Hormoz, dominus Tabarestanis, ab Al-Hadi chalifa bello petitur, b 475. Mahan, dux Most-Arabum, popularibus suis ab Heraclio imp. contra Saracenos præficitur, b 472. A Mansure præfecto Damasci vocatur, b 410. Unde ei infensus, ibid. Utpote qui pecunias ab eo exegerat, b 248. Syriam Saracenis prodit, b 272, 275. Et cum Chalide de urbe Damasco reddenda paciscitur, b 279. Ideoque ut proditor orbem Christianum eji passim maledicitur, b 283, 444, 471. Manuel eunuchus Alexandriam a Saracenis captam receperat, b 337. Sed protinus fugatur, b 340. Marcus f. Basilii (Basilisci) imper., una cum patre a Zenone CPoli opprimitur, b 104. Mataiai, vel Mittai (Amittai), pater Jonæ prophetæ, 216, 227. Mazdik, imperii Persici turbo, complanator, et pestis, b 176. Cum suis, ἑταιρείαν inducere salagentibus, Kobadem regem carcere concludit, et Namasphem sufficit, ibid. Mazdikianorum primarii a Kesra rege exsilio pelluntur, reliquis ob multitudinem parcitum, b 179. Mehishus (Melchishua), f. Saulis regis, 159. Mokaukas, Jacobita, ab Heraclio imp. Ægypto præfectus, Mesrum urbem Saracenis tradit, b 303, 304. A quibus tria postulat, b 311. iisque ad Græcos Ægypto pellendos opem fert, b 310. Morsa, frater Rahamis Jaur regis Persarum, præfectus Chorasani, b 84. Nabda, avunculus Cesræ regis Persarum, Hormozem regem interficit, b 203. Ejus in Cesram fides, ibid. Suniri insidias struit, b 204. A Cesra rege interfectus, b 208. N.- Israelita, vineam ergo a Jezabele cæsus, 166. Nabuzaradan præfectus Bochtanasseris, Hierosolyma capit, 247. Nasim, præfectus Yumnu, Philistæus, a Jonathane occisus, 151. Nathania (Nehemiah), Cyri II, regis Persiæ, œconomus; princeps captivitatis Israeliticæ; templum Hierosol. restaurat, 263. Nicetas, præfectus Alexandriæ, Persis adveniantibus Cyprum fugit, b 219. Nustam, avunculus Cesræ regis Persarum, Hormozem regem interficit, b 203. Id propter a Cesra interemptus, b 208. Obed, pater Azariæ prophetæ, 192. Pætus (forte Pompeius), Hierosolyma capit, 303. Perennius, ad necem a Commodo imp. quæsitus, 364. Phanuel (Pelhuel), pater Joelis prophetæ, 231.

^A Abadah, filius Sametis, et ducibus Omaris I. califæ, b 505. Cum Moukaukas de Mesro Saracenis tradebat, igitur, b 506, 507. Abbas, filius Abdol Motalliabis (patruus Mohammedis pseudoprophetæ), abavus Abul Abbasis califæ, et Abbasidarum generis, b 572, 595, 596. Quibus in more positum stantes orare, b 295. Abdal (Al-), filius Ahmedis califæ Ægypti natus maximus, post obitum patris a ducibus intericitur, b 475. Abdollah, filius Amri (Omaris), filii Asis, copiis paternis præficitur, b 475. Abdollah, filius Mohdis, præfectus Ægypti sub Rashide califa, b 408. Abdol Aziz, filius Merwanis, pater Omaris II califæ. Alexandriæ Abdoi-Melece fratre, quem in Ægypto adificia effecerit, vel affecerit, b 368. Tributum septimanatim solvendum decernit, b 371. Cives Alex. in villas distribuit, ibid. Erga Christianos favorabilem se præbet, ibid. Obit, ibid. Abdol Rahman. Vide Abulkasem. Abdol Rahman, filius Orsis, e comitibus Mohammedis pseudoprophetæ, b 523. Abdor Rahman, filius Melhamis, Alim califam interfcit, b 343. Abu Ahmed. Vide Mowaffek. Abu Aun, e ducibus Abul Abbasis contra Merwanem II destinatus, b 595. Abu Edris, item movet Damascenis de pactis in redditione urbis factis, b 280. Abu Handali, statuam limitaneam Heraclii imp. violat, b 292. Abul Hijah, e ducibus qui in Moctaderem conjurarunt, b 519. Occiditur, ibid. Abu Jasfar, filius Mohammedis, Turca, administer imperii in Ægypto, sub Harune filio Chamarawaihis impubere, b 483. Abul Kasem (vel Abdor Rahman), filius Obaidaliæ Alienis, b 504. In Ægyptum, Habbasæ duci auxilio, mittitur, ibid. Re infecta revertitur, b 507. Alexandriam capit, ibid. A Thamalo eunucho mari terraque vincitur, b 508, 511.

Abul Sai (qui et Mohammed filius Diudadis), dux exercitus Motammedis califæ, a Chamarawaihe in fugam vertitur, b 476. Abul-Tbafar e ducibus Radis califæ Alexandrinos urbe proflupis persequitur, b 528. Abul Luina, servus Mogiræ, Omaris I califæ interfector, b 320. Abu Moslem, Mausuris ante califatum in peregrinatione comes, b 399. Abdollam imperium sibi vindicantem profligat, ibid.

Abu Obaidah, filius Jaræ, ab Omare I exercitui præficitur, b 276. Urbes Baalbecum, Hamesam et Halebum capit, b 283. Cum Kenasrini incolis fœdus init, b 292. Abu Said. Vide Jannabi. Ahmed, filius Abu Chalidis, apud Mamunem califam potens, b 436. Ahmed, filius Abu Dawudis, judex supremus sub Motaseme, b 445. Al Coranum creatum docuit, ibid. Unde ei infensus Motawaccel, b 447. Ahmed, filius Telunis, vicarius Ægypti præfectus sub Al-Motaze, b 463. Gener Bacbacis Turcæ, b 464. Vide class. II, § 3. Ajif, filius Ambasæ, e ducibus Motasemis, Al Zotios subjugat, b 459.

Aiyad filius Ganamis, e ducibus Omaris I; b 283. Mesopotamiam ex deditione capit, b 293. Ali filius Isa, præfectus prætorio Amin califæ, b 416. Contra Al-Mamunem ducens cæditur, b 415.

Ali filius Isa, sub Moctadere califa, clero Ægyptiaco in tributis imponendis et exigendis gravis, b 516. Amer (Amrus, vel Omar), filius Asis, imperator exercitus sub Abu Becro califa Syriam invadit, b 259. Fraudem præfecti Gazæ eludit, b 263. Christianos prælio fundit, b 264. Præfectura sua per Omarum I califam deponitur, b 271. Ita tamen ut e ducibus primariis esset, qui Damascum ceperint, b 276. Unde Palæstinam ducit, b 283. Et Ægyptum, b 303. Ubi Græcos variis præliis fundit, b 312. Dum Alexandriam oppugnat captivus factus, ibid. Etiam tunc in loc' lis privata loqui, b 315. Wadanis servi sui ingenio liberatur, ibid. Fostati Mesri, templum Mohammedanum construit, b 360.

Amer (Omar), filius Ismaclis, interficit Merwanem II, califam, b 392, 393. Ablasin Condara, e ducibus Motasemis califæ Tabacum Jormensam victam capit, b 439.

Asamah, filius Zaidis, quæstor Ægypti sub Solymane califa, b 376. Columnam Nili mensuram condit, ibid.

Bacbac, Turca, Ægypti præfectus sub Al-Motazze, b 163, 464. Bader Al amam, dux copiarum Harunis filii Chamarawaihis califæ Ægypti, b 492. Urbe Damasco dedita ad Motasim deficit, ibid.

Baga (vel Boga), Turca, officiarius califarum Motasemis, b 443, et Wathekis, b 444. Et Motavaccelis, b 433. Et Mostainis, b 460. Et Motazis, b 461. A quo interficitur b 463.

Barmae (vel Bormac), avus Tabis administratoris imperii sub Harune califa, b 407, 412. (A quo Bormacidae.) Ganana, filius Bashanis, ex interfectoribus Omaris I, califæ, b 340.

Chaled, filius Walidis, e ducibus Abu Becri califæ, Eraham subjugat, b 256. Sub Omare I califa, exercitui præest, b 272. Cui successor datus, b 279. Cujus pacta, quod ad ecclesias, rata postea habuit Abdol Malec califa, b 364. At Walid califa non sine temperamento, b 373.

Dakka Sedraho (pulsans pectus), cognomentum Alis filius Mohammedis, 505. Unde inditum, ibid. b 507. F. Vide Ph. Ganayern, ex iis qui Chamarawaihem Ægypti califam interemerunt, b 480. Habbasah, e ducibus Obaidallæ Alienis, Alexandriam expugnat, b 503. Cum Moctaderis califæ copiis confligit, b 504. Hasen (Al-), e ducibus Motasemis califæ, b 449. Hashem (vel Heshham), filius Abdol Manaphis, proavus

Mahumedis, b 392, 396, 404, 436. Hazimah (vel Hozaimah), e ducibus Mamunis califæ, b 415, 416. Hejajus, e ducibus Abdol Malechis, qui Abdollam, filium Zobairis, chalifam sustulit, b 367. Helat, f. Badaris, Ægypti præfectus, b 511. Homaid, e ducibus Mamunis califæ, b 415, 416. Hosaiu Abu Zinua, e ducibus Moctasis califæ, 496. Hosain, f. Alis, nepos Abu alibis, interficitur, b 363. Hosain, f. Sahelis, apud Mamunem chalifam potens, b 436. Hosain, pater Tdhaberis, Eraki præfectus, b 415, 419. Isa Nusherensis, Ægypti præfectus sub Moctase chalifa, contra Mohammedem, f. Alis Al Chalii ducit, b 496. Isa, pater Alis, Ægyptum veniens, clericis tributum indicit, b 516. Isaac, f. Abrahimis, apud Mamunem chalifam præpotens, b 436. Ismael Karmalianus, in Syria rebellat, Togujium Damasci præfectum vincit, mox ipse victus interficitur, b 491. Jaad, f. Darhamis apud Merwanem II, chalifam præpotens, b 393. Kasem, f. Obaidallæ, apud Motadedem Chalifam præpotentis, patri in potentia succedit, b 487. Avus maternus Moctasis chalifæ, ibid. Kasem, f. Samæ, e ducibus Moctaderis chalifæ, b 504. Korrah, Ægypti præfectus sub Walide I, chalifa, b 432. Lula, unus ex interfectoribus Chamarawaihis Ægypti. chalifæ, b 480. Maziad (Al-) in Motasemem chalifam rebellis, Tabarestanum occupat, ubi victus, vinctusque chalifæ sistitur, b 439. Mogirah (Al-) a ducibus Omaris I chalifæ, Aderbjan expugnat, b 295. Basbræ præficitur, ibid. Primus chalifam titulo imperatoris fidelium salutavit, ibid. Servus ejus Omarem interficit, b 320. Mohammed, f. Abdel-Malech ex iis qui Al Coranum creatum docuerunt, b 447. Mohammed, f. Abu-Becri, ex Othmanis chalifæ interfectoribus, b 510. Mohammed cognomento Dakka Sedraho, id est, pulsam pectus, b 503. Mohammed, f. Diudadis, qui et Abu-Saj, a Chamarawaihe prælio funditur, b 476. Mohammed, f. Hammadis, Al-Coranum creatum docuit, b 403. Mohammed, f. Sarii, Ægypti præfectus, adversus Mamunem chalifam rebellat, b 420. Mohammed, f. Solymanis, a ducibus Moctasis chalifæ, Al-Najemem Karrotianum rebellem profligat, b 432. Damascum in fidem recipit, ibid. Ægyptum recuperat, b 495. Nummos indidem aliundeque corradit, b 496. Unde ad rationes a chalifa vocatur, ibid. Mosallema (vel Moslemah), Ægypti præfectus sub Omare I chalifa, b 303. Templum Mohammedanum Fustati ampliat, b 360. Abu Ahmed Al-Mowaffek Billah, dux exercitus Motazis chalifæ, b 59. A quo relegatur, b 460. Res bellicas sub Motammede fratre administrat, b 468. Alim rebellem vincit, ibid. Obit, b 479. Munes, eunuchus Moctaderis chalifæ, b 504, 507, 528. Abul-Kasemem vincit, b 511. In Moctaderem insurgens eum interficit, b 521. Musa, f. Isæ, Ægypti præfectus sub Harune chalifa, b 468. Nabech, sub Ali rebelle merens, Basoram vastat, b 468. Najem (Al-) Karmatianus rebellem, cum suis fusus, captus, crucifixus, b 492. Natif, unus ex interfectoribus Chamarawaihis, b 480. Nazuk, e ducibus qui in Moctaderem chal. conspirabant, occiditur, b 519. Obaidah, f. Faræ e ducibus Omaris I, chalifæ qui Damascum ceperunt, b 276, 279. Obaidollah (vel Obaid Abdollah), f. Tdaheris, Ægypti præfectus sub Mamune chalifa, templum Mesri, addito palatio, auget, b 420. Thomam Patr. Hier. ampliatæ testudinis ecclesiæ Resurrectionis accusatum, incarcerat, b 424. Causam dicentem absolvit, b 427. Alexandriam capit, b 503, 504. Okbam (leg. Bokhat), f. Naphei, e ducibus Omaris I, chalifæ, b 519. Omar. Vide Amer, vel Amrus. Omniah, f. Abd-Shemsis, proavus Othmanis I et Merwanis I, chalifarum, et Ommiadarum genrarcha, b 325, 363, 379, 392, 393. Phadl (Al-), dir Riyasatan (id est, duas præfecturas habens) primus apprecationum formulas in epistolarum inscriptionibus adhibuit, b 419, 420. Phatec, Moctasis chalifæ libertus, Mohammedem filium Alis, in Ægypto fugat, capitque, b 499. Cæsus, b 500. Rapheus f. Lithis, tempore Rashidis chalifæ, Chorasanem occupat, b 412. Saab (vel Sabai), pater Tdaheris Ægypti præfecti, b 415, 419. Saad, f. Abu-Wakkasis, Persiam expugnat, b 296. Sabur (Sapores) cum complicibus, Chamarawaiheim Ægypti chal. interficit, b 480. Saleh, f. Mansuris chalifæ, et in peregrinatione Meccana comes, b 400. Defuncto patri justa persolvit, b 403. Al-Sarius, Ægypti præfectus contra Mamunem chalifam rebellat, b 420. Sarjabil, f. Hasanæ (vel Hajanæ) e ducibus Omaris chalifæ, b 259. Regioni Oroddan (Jordanis) præficitur, b 285. Captioni Damasci interfuit, ibid., 288. Shasio, pocillator Chamarawaihis, idemque ex interfectoribus ejus unus, b 480. Solyman, f. Wahabis, procurandæ novæ columnæ Niliacæ præficitur, b 448. Tabac Formensis, ab Al-Motaseme vincitur, b 439. Tacinus, (vel Tacin) Ægypti præfectus sub Moctadere chalifa, b 504. Talhus, unus e comitibus Mohammedis pseudoprophetæ, b 523. Tdaher, f. Hosainis, a partibus Mamunis contra Al-Aminem stetit, b 415. Alim vincit, b 416. Ex iis qui Chamarawaihem occiderunt, b 480. Thamala eunuchus, et rei navali præfectus sub Moctadere chalifa, b 507. Abul-Kasemis copias navales superat, 508. Alexandriæ incolas Abu-Kairum insulam deportat, ibid. Toguj, vicarius Damasci præfectus, sub Chamarawaihe et Harune Ægypti chalifis, ab Ismaele Karmatiano victus, b 491. Wardan, servus Omaris f. Asis, dominum suum de vita periclitantem semel Gazæ, b 263, iterum Alexandriæ, impacta colapho liberat, b 312, 315. Waset, dux copiarum Abul-Abbasis chalifæ, b 395. Yahiah, f. Chalidis, administrator imperii sub Harune chalifa, 407. Yazid, f. Abu-sofyanis, e ducibus Abu-Becri et Omaris chalifarum, b 259, 276, Damasco captæ præficitur, b 283. Yazid, f. Omaris filii Horairæ, ab Abul-Abbase chalifa profligatur, b 395. Zahar (Al-), e comitibus Mohammedis pseudoprophetæ, b 233. Zayadot-Ollah, pronepos Aglabis, a Motasebe rebelle ab Occidente pulsus, Ægyptum fugit, b 500. Ubi obit, b 503. Zobair (Al-), f. Aramis, e ducibus Omaris I, b 305, 323. Mesri urbis oppugnatæ acre primus conscendit, b 308.

Class V. Men distinguished by learning, such as philosophers, physicians, mathematicians, poets.

Andromachus, medicus, Neroni Augusto Theriacam conficit, 339. Apollonius, philosophus, Pythagoræ σύγχρονος, 267. Aristoteles, philosophus, 11. Alexandri Magni præceptor. 280. Gnome ejus in funere Alexandri, 283. Bachtishua medicus Christianus, cui Motawaccel chalifa infensus, (Christianos universim indigne habet), b 418. Balatianus, patriarch. Alexandr., medicus insignis b 408. Censalon (Xenophon) philosophus, 267. Commodus, e patriciis Romanis, philos. sub Trajano imper., 351. Demetrius, philosophus, 291. Democrates philosophus, imperante Commodo, 567. Democritus, philosophus, 267.

Mohammed, son of Musae, astrologer of Khorasan, 447. Naren, philosopher, 288. Nilo, philosopher, 288. Philemon, philosopher, 288. Philokalo, philosopher, 291. Plato, philosopher, 11, 267, 288. Pythagoras, philosopher, 257. Said, the patrician, physician. Under which name the author passes himself off, 7, 284, 447. Sis, philosopher, 291. Socrates, philosopher, 267. Taddus, emperor of the Decii, patrician, author of the Legend of the Seven Sleepers, 533. Xenophon. See Censalon. Yazid, son of Abdollah, Badanis, geometer, 447. Zeno, philosopher, 267.

CLASS VI. Israelite Prophets.

Abiathar, prophesied in Egypt before the Exodus, 100. Achia, the Shilonite, 171. His meeting with Jeroboam, 183. Aggaeus, 260. Amos, 324. Amsaph, son of Korah, rebel, 107. Asaph, 171. Ashir, son of Korah, 107. Azariah, son of Obed, 192. Baruch, son of Neriah, 252. Beltasar. See Daniel. Buzi, father of Ezekiel, 243, 247. Chadr (Al-), the same as Elias among the Arabs, 119, 195, 296. Chalda (Huldah), wife of Salumus, prophetess, 240. Daniel (who is Beltasar), taken as a boy while still in Babylon, 244. Where he interprets the dream of Nebuchadnezzar, from which he is promoted, 252. His visions, 256. Which, on account of the facts being interpreted, he is accused of, 200, but is divinely liberated, ibid. He is placed in charge of the lions' pit by Darius the Mede, ibid. He cures the idol Bel of being eaten, and kills the dragon, 259. Whence he is again thrown into the lions' pit, ibid. Habakkuk is fed by an angel, ibid. Liberated, 260. Death, ibid. Darda, prophet in Egypt before the Exodus, 100. Dul-Nun. See Jonah. Eleazar, son of Aaron, 116. Eleazar, son of Dudaye, 195. Elias (Al-Chadr among the Arabs), 119, 195, 196. He consults his flight from the fury of Jezebel, 195. Fed by ravens, ibid. A widow of Sarepta, whose dead son he raises, ibid. His conflict with Ahab and the false prophets regarding the miracle, 199. He closes and opens the clouds, 199. Whence he calls down fire, 267. He is carried into heaven in a chariot of fire, 208. Jonas as his disciple, 216. Elkanah, son of Korah, rebel, 107. Ezekiel, put to death by the Israelites for idolatry in Babylon, 252. Ezra, in the time of the captivity, 252. Gad, declares the anger of God to the people from himself, 171. Habbakuk, son of Simeon, captured in Jerusalem, flees to Egypt, 247, 252. He is conveyed to Babylon by an angel to feed Daniel, 252. Soon he is carried back by the same means, 260. Hacai, prophet in the time of the captivity, 252. Haiman, in Egypt before the Exodus, 100. Haiman the second, in the time of David, 171. Halcue, before the Exodus, 100. Hanani, father of Jehu, 192. Hananiah, false prophet, 264. Helkana, father of Samuel, 143. Hosea, 231, 232. Huldah. See Chalda. Isaiah, of the family of David, 227, 231, 232. The fountain of Siloam opened for him, 239. Cut asunder by King Manasseh, death, ibid. Jehu, son of Hanani, 192, 195. Jeremias, 247. Hides the ark of the covenant in a cave, 240. Prophesies in Egypt after the captivity, 252. Where he is stoned to death, 255. His body is later said to have been translated to Alexandria by Alexander the Great, ibid. Joab, son of Zerviah, is counted among the prophets, 171. Joel, son of Phanuelis, 231. Jonah, son of Amittai, 227. Dul-Nun (which means "man of the fish") hears him, 216. Sent to Elisha, he anoints Jehu as king of Israel, ibid. Joshua, son of Jehadis, 227. Malachias, after the captivity, 252. Micha (Micah), son of Ela (Imla), 195. Micha, the Ephraimite, 232. Micha, the Morashtite, 231. Mordechai, a Benjaminite, 252. Moses, counted as a prophet, 100. Nahum, during the captivity, 252. Nathan, 167. Parable which he proposed to David, ibid. Obadiah, steward of King Ahab, 199. The same as the prophet, 195, 211, 216. Obed; the altar of Bethel was broken at his word, 188. Phinehas, son of Aaron, 116, 131, 132; Elias is said to be him, 119. Samuel, born, 143. Anoints Saul as king, 151. Decapitates Agag, king of the Ammonites, 152. Sees David anointed as king, 156. Death, 156. Saras (Seraiah), son of Neriah, 252. Sedekiah, son of Canaan, false prophet, 195. Semaiah, Machlamita, 188. Sophonias, 240. Uria, 233. Uria, son of Semaiah, from the city of Annah, 243. Yaduthun, of Levi, 171. Zacharia, son of Barachias, 252. Zacharia, son of Jehoiada the priest, 223. Stoned to death, ibid. Zacharias, 260. Zamri, before the Exodus, 108. Zarach, of the tribe of Judah, before the Exodus from Egypt, 100.

CLASS VII. Men of the priestly order, namely: Jewish priests, five prominent Christians; other bishops, etc.

§ 1. Jewish High Priests.

Aaron, 100. Death, 108. Ablathar, 172. Annas, in the time of Christ the Lord, 519. Aristobulus, son of Ethnarche, captured by the Romans, 305. Arkan. See Hyrcanus. Caiphas, delivers an opinion concerning Christ the Lord, 519. Eleazar, son of Aaron, 116. Eli, 143. Consternated over the capture of the Ark, dies by a fall, a nonagenarian, 145. Ezra, son of Seraiah, acting as substitute for the high priest, 263. Hilkiah, father of the prophet Jeremiah, 240. Hyrcanus (or Arkan), succeeds Aristobulus, his brother, in the priesthood and empire, 303. Intimately acquainted with Antipater of Ascalon, ibid. Appoints his son Herod governor of the streets, ibid. Captured by Al-Gauri, 304. Jenjada, having deposited Athaliah the queen, restores Joash of Judah.

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^A gem conſtuit, 220. Obìt, annorum centum et triginta, 225. Joſhua, fl. Jehoſhadekis, 263. Phineas f. Eleazaris, nepos Aarouis, ſacerdos, idemque judex et propheta, 116. Idem qui Judæis Elias, Arabibus Al-Chadr audit, 119. Eum inter et Jephtam judicem de prærogativa dignitatis propheticæ et imperatoriæ æmulatio, 132. Sadok, 172, 185. Uria, 231.

§ II. Patriarchæ Alexandrini.

Abilius. Vide Philetius. Abinas. Vide Athanaſius II. Achillas, diſcipulus Petri patriarchæ Alex., 464. Et ſucceſſor, 407. Ab Alexandro throno dejectus, quod cum Ario communicaverat, 451. Ælurus. Vide Timotheus Janurius. Agrabus (Agrippas, vel Agrippinus), 559. Alexander, diſcipulus Petri Alexandrini, 404, 452. In politia Eccleſiæ quæ quid innovaverit, 331. Arium, a Petro deceſſore ſuo maledictum, Eccleſia pellit, 452. Quod concilio Niceno occaſionem dedit, ibid. Saturni templum in Michaelis eccleſiam, Michaelis idolum in crucem vertit, 453. A Conſtantino Magno ad difputandum cum Ario accerſitur, 436. Quem hæreſis redarguit, 439. Achillam ſocium fuum, qui cum Ario communicaverat, patriarchatu dejecit, 451. Ananias. Vide Bananias. Apollinarius, dux copiarum Juſtiniani imp., patriarchæ renunciatur, b 132. Vim ei per Jacobitas Alexandrinos illatam vi repellit, b 155. Obìt, b 187. Athanaſius I, 455. Contra Eumenium in concilio Tyrio diſputat, 460 463. Ubi Arianis in arguendo ſuperior, viribus inferior, verberibus exceptus fugit, 464. Eccleſias Hierolymis recens conditas, ſolus conſecrat, ibid. Inde cp. ad Conſtantinum Magnum ſe confert: a quo benignè exceptus Alexandriam remittitur, ibid. Unde metu Arianorum, poſtea fugit; mox redit, Georgio Ariano fublato, ſed a Syriano duce Tiberiadem relegatur, ibid. Vitæ conſulens, ad tempus bene latuit, 488. Demum Alexandriam redux, ſedem ad mortem usque tenet, ibid. Athanaſius II (auctori Abinas) ſecta Jacobita, ſedit ſeptem annos. Incepit anno decimo sexto Zenonis imper, ♭ 108. Alexandriæ eccleſias plures conſtruit, ibid. Athanaſius III, Manichæus, ♭ 187. Balatianus, Melchita, ♭ 339. Medicus inſignis, Raſhidis chalifæ amaram sanat, ♭ 408. Eccleſias a Jacobitis occupatas recuperat, ♭ 411. Obìt, ibid. Barmius (Primus), 347. Caius (Gaianus), Manichæus, ♭ 148. Abdicatur, ♭ 151. Celadio. Vide Clarius. Cerdo. Vide Gordius. Clarius (Celadio), 359. Christodulus Hierolymis primo conſecratur, ♭ 488. Solemnis poſt etiam Alexandriæ repetitis, ♭ 491. Obìt, ♭ 524. Christophorus, paralyticus, coadjutorem habet, ♭ 411. Obìt, ibid. Cosmas. Vide Kosmas. Cyrillus, 551. Ad Neſtorium patriarch. cp. hæreſis ſuſpectum ſcribit, ♭ 4, et ad Joannem patriarch. ant. adverſus Neſtorium ibid. Concilium Epheſi indicendum curat, ♭ 7. A Joanne Antiocheno excommunicatur, ♭ 8. Libello Orientalium contra Neſtorii dogmata conſentit, ♭ 11. Cyrus, Maronita, ♭ 267, 327. Dogmata ejus, ♭ 267. In concilio cp. illi anathematizatur, ♭ 348. Dalmius (Zoillas), Melchita, ♭ 152. Demetrius, primus in Ægypto epiſcopos facit, 332, 363. Ammonium ad fidem revocat, ibid. Ad patriarchas reliquos de modo Paſchatis et jejunii celebrandorum ſcribit, ibid. Cujus ea de re conſtitutio a concilio Niceno ^B rata habetur, 447. Dionysius, 381. Dioscorus, Jacobita, 551 b 23, 90, 84. Unam ſolam in Chriſto naturam agnovit, ♭ 332. Excommunicatus exſulat, ♭ 84. In ſynodo Epheſina latrocinali a partibus Eutychetis ſtat; et epiſcopos orthodoxos excommunicat, ♭ 88. Ipſe in concilio Chalcedonensi excommunicatus deponitur, ♭ 92, 96. Unde Pælæstinam ſecedens partes eas in partem labis hæreticæ trahit: ut et Eudociam Auguſtam, ♭ 99. Sententia ejus per monarchos Pælæstinæ anathemate devota, ♭ 143. Dioscorus II, ipse Jacobita, ♭ 152. Eumenius (Eumenes), 556. Eulogius, ♭ 193. Eustathius, ♭ 411. Theſaurum inventum, in fabricam eccleſiarum, et alios pios uſus erogat, ibid. Eutychius, auctor (Vide Said), naſcitur, ♭ 472. Poſt quadraginta annos (lunares) fit patriarcha Melchita, nomine Anba Euty chius, ♭ 472, 531, 532. Disquiſitio ejus de die Chriſti natali, 447. De conſtitutione Timothei Alexandrini circa carni um ſententia ejus ſingularis, 516. Adverſus Neſtorianos diſputatio ſatis prolixa, ♭ 15, etc. Itemque contra ſententiam Jacobitarum, ♭ 147. Gaianus. Vide Caius. Georgius I, Arianos 480. A Melchitis cæsus crematur, ibid. Georgius II, ♭ 207. Saracenis Ægyptum invadentibus, cp. fugit, ibid. Idque anno Omaris I chalifæ tertio, ibid. Gordius (vide Cerdo), 317. Gregorius, Manichæus, 480. Hananias, vel Auanias, 531. Obìt, 535. Heraclius (Heraclas), 383. Janurius. Vide Timotheus. Joannes I (Tabenneſiola), ♭ 107. Apollonio Auguſtali præfecto adveniente fugit, ibid. Joannes II, antea monachus, Jacobita, ♭ 152. Joannes III, Manichæus, ♭ 187. Joannes IV, cognomento Miſericors, ♭ 215. Id ei nomen unde, ibid. Ad eleemoſynas quam propenſus, ♭ 216. In reſtaurandis eccleſiis Hierosol. quam liberalis, ♭ 219. Cyprum fugit, ibidemque obìt, ♭ 220. Julianis, 360. Justus (Juſtinus), 351. Kozmas (Cosmas) idiota, ut ne legere ſciret, ♭ 381. Eccleſias a Jacobitis occupatas recuperat, ♭ 387. Leucus. Vide Timotheus. Lucius, Arianus, 488. Excommunicatus exſulat, ibid. Marcianus (Marcus), 356. Maximus (Maximianus), 392. Michael I, f. Bocamis Burensis, ♭ 455. Obìt, ♭ 471. Michael II, Romanus, vel Azzensis, ♭ 471. Obìt, ♭ 488. Miletis. Vide Philetius. Neron (Theon, vel Theonas), 399. Eccleſiam B. Mariæ condit, ibid. Paulus, a Juſtiniano Aug. conſtitutus, ♭ 142. A Jacobitis cæsus obìt, ibid. Petrus I, 401. Viſio ejus de Ario hæretico, ibid. 407. Gladio cæsus martyr obìt, 401. Petrus II, ♭ 488. Ab Arianis metuens fuga ſibi conſulit, ibid. Redit, 491. Petrus III cognomento Mongus, Jacobita; poſt exactos annos ſex, et dies triginta cp. fugit, ♭ 107. Unde reverſus anno nono Zenonis imper. denuo sedet annos octo, ♭ 108. Petrus IV, Jacobita, ♭ 187. Petrus V, Maronita, ♭ 324. In concilio cp. in anathe matizatur, ♭ 348. Philetius (at codd. Cant. et Cott. Miletis), (Abilius), 344. Primus. Vide Barmius. Proterius, per concilium Chalced. depoſito Dioscoro, in patriarcham conſtituitur, ♭ 96. A civibus Alex. cæsus, tractus, crematus, ♭ 103, ♭ 156. Said. f. Patricii. Vide Eutychius. Solapha ciolus. Vide Timotheus. Sophronius, Ab eruditione laudatur, ♭ 440. De cultu imaginum ſcripſit, ♭ 452. Obìt hydropicus, ibid. Surus. Vide Timotheus. Theodorus, ♭ 215. Theodosius, Jacobita, et ſcriptor, ♭ 147. Abdicatur, ♭ 151. Redit, ♭ 151. In hærefi perſtans a Juſtiniano imper. exsilio pellitur, ♭ 152. Obìt, ♭ 151. Theon, vel Theonas. Vide Neron. Theophilus, Theodosii (poſtea Magni) adhuc privati familiaris, 596. Cujus ſomnium interpretatur, 504. A quo ad imperium provecto, divino monitu, accerſitur, 424. Et patriarcha Alexandrinus conſtruitur, 527. Ubi idola tollit, ibid. Et theſauro invento, eccleſias Theodosii, Mariæ, et Joannis condit, 528. Tribus clericis injuſſu ejus ad monachatum rurſus transeuntibus, ad triennium communione interdicit, 540. Quos cum poſtea admiserit Joannes Chrysoſtomus, inde inter ipſos ſimultates ortæ, ibid. Timotheus I, 491. Eccleſias Alexandriæ condit, ibid. Arianos ad fidem rectam convertit, ibid. Ad concilium cp. ^C citatur, 508. Contra Macedonii de Spiritu ſancte ſententiam arguit 511. Conſtitutio ejus, qua clericis monachisque eſum carnium in feſtis Dominicis (et quare) permittit, 515. Obìt, 527. Timotheus II cognomento Janurius (Ælurus), Jacobita, ♭ 163. Exſulat, ibid. A Simplicio pp. anathematizatur, ♭ 104. Rurſus ad ſedem ſuam redit, ♭ 107.

Timotheus III, cognomento Surus (aliis Arvxi et Swaphariolus), Jacobita, ♭ 105. In eremum fugit, ♭ 114. Ad sedem suam revertitur, ibid. Timotheus IV, ♭ 155. Zoias. Vide Dalmius.

§ III. Patriarchae Antiocheni

§ IV. Patriarchs of Constantinople

Honorius, b 527. (Where the MS Cott. Hectearius, MS Cant. Seurius. Perhaps Pyrrhus. Of whom Maximas disputes here, b 556.) Monothelite, b 556. Joannes I, surnamed Chrysostom, 535. Whence so called, 547. Admits monks to the communion of the Eucharist, b 548. Whence mutual enmities arose, 544. Eudoxia Augusta for this reason is enraged, 545. Inter him and Epiphanius enmities, ibid. And imprecations are mutual, 544. Driven out, ibid. He dies in exile, 547, 536. His body brought to Constantinople is honorably entombed, 547. Joannes II, next successor of Chrysostom, 547. Joannes III, Cappadox, b 155. Joannes IV, b 184. Joannes V, the faster, b 184. Joannes VI, b 367. Maximus (Maximianus), b 12. Macedonius Pneumatomachus, 479. In Council CP. I condemned, 411. Macedonius (perhaps Euphemius), b 155. Menna, b 151. Metrophanes first patriarch of CP., in Council Nicaea constituted, 414. Obit, 457. Nectarius. See Victorius. Nestorius, heresiarch, b 4. See Class IX. Nicephorus, martyr and confessor; of the law of fasting he published, b 248. Nicolaus, to Leo Philosophus emperor. Because he forbade second marriages, 484. Unde eposed, b 487. Restored by the emperor in extremis, b 511. Ordains Constantine son of Leo as partner of the empire, b 512. Obit, b 516. Paulus I, 467. After four years [he reaches Constantinople] brought back, ibid. He teaches the distinction of foods by Christ, ibid. Sent into exile by Constantine the emperor, 479. Paulus II, constituted by Martina Augusta, b 271. A Monothelite, b 336. By which name in Council CP. III he is condemned, b 331. Petrus, Maronite, or Monothelite, b 324, 336. In Council CP. III condemned, b 331. Proclus, b 12. Pyrrhus. See Syrus. Sergius, b 215, 326. Being a corrupt minister to the patriarch of Alexandria, a Monothelite, he yields to his opinion, b 268. In Council CP. III he is anathematized, b 330. S s nnius (Sisinnius), 551, b 4. Stephanus eunuchus, b 516. Obit, b 524. Syrus (Pyrrhus) Maronite, b 271. Is driven into exile by Martina Augusta, ibid. Recalled by Heraclius, ibid. Theodorus I, Monothelite, in Council CP. III anathematized, b 331. Theodorus II, b 400. Theophylactus (cod. Cott. Theophilus.) (By forename in cod. Cant. and Cott. Ardomius) son of Domnus (or Domnitii) Roman emperor, eunuch, b 527. Mentioned in the prayers of the Oriental Church, b 551. Thomas I, b 195. Thomas II, b 360. Timotheus, b 155. Triconis, in cod. Cant. and Cott. said to have died, b 527. See thought about Atrophinus, b 524. Victorius (Nectarius) constituted by Council CP. I, 512. Obit, 553.

§ Bishops and Patriarchs of Jerusalem

dit, b 271. When he became patriarch, a letter of confession of faith, ibid. Which being confirmed in the council of Constantinople, b 336. Cyrum, Patriarch of Alexandria, is said to have refuted the Maronites, b 327. What conditions he obtained from Omar the caliph for Jerusalem, b 284, b 594. Symeon, son of Cleopatra, 544. To the Emperor Trajan, having been crucified in Rome, one hundred and twenty years old, 348. Symmachus, 367. Tamrik. See Thomas. Theodorus I, b 373. Ob., b 376. Theodorus II, b 459. Thomas, nicknamed Tamrik, b 416. Seeking to repair and enlarge the church of the Resurrection, b 423. Whence he is accused by the Moslems, b 424. By the council of the Saracens he is absolved, b 437. Ob., b 428. Tobias, 356. Valens, 376. Zacchæus (Zacharias I), 551. Zacharias II, b 195. In Persia, when the city was taken, being led away captive, b 212. Whom Queen Maria obtaining by request, she gave to King Kesra, b 213. Ob., b 215. Zebedæus (Zabdas), 404.

VI. Roman Patriarchs.

Adeodatus. See Theodorus. Agabius (Agatho), b 347. At the ecumenical council he sends six legates, one hundred and twenty-one bishops, and three deacons, b 348. He is mentioned in the diptychs of the Christians of Damascus, b 359. Agapetus, b 168. Agatho. See Agabius. Alexander, 347. Anacletus. See Dacletius. Anastasius I, 548. Anastasius II, b 135. Anicetus, 356, 359. Anteros, 385. Aurianus (Urbanus), 375. Basilius (Simplicius), excommunicates and expels Petrus Fullo, patriarch of Antioch, b 111. Benedictus, b 187. Bitianus (Pontianus), 379. Bonifacius I, 551. Bonifacius II, b 168. Bonifacius III, b 195. Bonifacius IV. See Yufatius. Carus. See Gabius. Calistus, 372. Celestinus, 551. Presides with others at the Council of Ephesus I, b 7. Clemens, 314. Cornelius, 392. Dacletius (Anacletus), 344. Damasius (Damasus), 487. Cited by the Emperor Theodosius to the Council of Constantinople, 508. To whom he sends his confession of faith, 511. Deusdedit. See Theodorus. Dionysius, 399. Diyanus (Donus), b 347. Eleutherius, 360. Estatius (Stephanus), 392. Evaristus, 347. Engenius (Hyginus), 353. Eusebius, 431. Eutychius (Eutychianus), 404. Flavianus (Fabianus), 384. Martyr under the Emperor Decius, 388. Felix. See Philetus. Felix I, b 111. Felix II, b 148. Gabius (Caius), 404. Gelasius. See Pelagius. Gregorius, b 195. Ilarius (Hilarius), b 104. Honorius (often the author of Oborodus), b 251. Provided for the Monothelites, b 268, b 527. As a matter of occasion for the schism, 324. Which Joan the successor tries to purge by a letter of apology, b 324, 328. Inasmuch as he did not simply deny the two wills in Christ, but did not deny the two contraries either, b 328, 331. Yet he was anathematized in the Council of Constantinople III (among others), b 351. Hormisda. See Ormisda. Hyginus. See Eugenius. Innocentius, 548. Joannes I, b 148. Joannes II, b 168. Joannes III, b 183. Joannes IV, b 324. His letter for Honorius deceased, in his apology, sent to Heracleon and Constantine the Augusti, ibid., 332, 336. Julius, 472, 473. Leo, b 83. By deputies he is present at the Synod of Ephesus, 88. Who is excommunicated by Dioscorus of Alexandria, ibid. His confession of faith is approved by the Emperor Marcian, ibid. In letters to the Emperor Constantine, in favor of Heraclius, b 335. A libel is published against him at whose request, under the Emperor, by fire he is condemned, b 335. Linarius (Liberius), 475, 483. Linus, 356. Lucius, 392. Marcellus, 412. Marcus (Pius), 353. Marcus, 472. Martius (Martinus), b 339. By the Emperor Constans, as prefect of the West, he is relegated, b 344. Meletianus (Miltiades), 431. Oborodus. See Honorius. Ormisda (Hormisda), b 144. Excommunicates Severus of Antioch and his followers, ibid. Pelagius (Gelasius), b 135. Pelagius I, b 183. Pelagius II, b 177. Pius. See Marcus. Philetus (Felix), 400. Pontianus. See Bitianus. Sabinianus, b 193. Severinus, b 324. Sextus (Xistus), b 85. Silenus (Simplicius), b 104. Excommunicates Timotheus Aelurus, patriarch of Alexandria, ibid. Silvester, 431. Siricius, 535. Soterichus (Soter), 389. Stephanus. See Estatius. Sylverius, b 168. Symmachus, b 135. Excommunicated by the Emperor Anastasius. Eutychian, b 144. Ob., ibid. Telesphorus, 351. Theodorus (Deusdedit), b 216. Theodorus, b 336. His letter to the son of Constantine, the Emperor Heraclius, in the case of the Monothelites, in reply, ibid. Ob., b 339. Theodorus (A Deo datus), b 346. Victor, b 360. His constitution concerning Passover and the quadragesimal fast, 447. Victor, b 368. Consented to the Council of Constantinople II, 172. Urbanus. See Aurianus. Xystus I, 351. Xystus II, 392. Xystus III. See Sextus. Yufatius (Bonifacius IV), b 259. Zephyrinus, 367. Zosimus, 551.

VII. Bishops mentioned in passing.

Acacius, bishop of Malatena (Melitene). Cyril of Alexandria sends a letter against Nestorius to him, b 11. Ammonius, bishop of Egypt (I suspect it to be Ammonius the philosopher of Alexandria), is recalled from apostasy to the faith by Demetrius of Alexandria, 332. Asa, bishop of Rohen (that is, Ibas, of Edessa), is excommunicated by Dioscorus of Alexandria at the Synod of Ephesus, b 88. The heretics acknowledge him, b 171. In the Council of Constantinople II he is excommunicated, b 332, 336. Barsikas, bishop of Roha (Edessa), converts with Helena, the mother of Constantine, to the faith, and takes care to establish it, 408. Barsika, Roman archdeacon, is the legate of the Popes of Rome to the Emperor at Constantinople in the cause of Pope Honorius, b 12. Barsuma, metropolitan of Nisibis, restorer of Nestorianism, b 12. Basilius (Magnus), bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, 485. His account of the Emperor Julian the Apostate, 483. Bonifacius, legate of the Roman Pope Leo, is present at the Council of Chalcedon, b 95. Cyrus, a certain bishop, elected as mediator after the death of the Emperors Valentinian and Gratian, 495. Who, by reason of his petitions, the Council of Constantinople is called with a wondrous outcome, ibid. Epiphanius, bishop of Cyprus, 536. Between him and Joannes

^A Chrysostom, ibid. And mutual imprecations, 544. Regarding the event of the punishment, 547. Death, ibid. Eumenius, Arian, stirs up a dispute at the Council of Tyre ^B against Athanasius of Alexandria, 459. Eusebius, bishop of Ancyra. See Mordastus. Eusebius, bishop of Dorylaeum, refutes the heretic, 81. Excommunicated at the Council of Ephesus by Dioscorus of Alexandria, 88. Eusebius of Nicomedia. See above, § 4. Eusebius Philae (perhaps Pamphili), cited as a supporter, 437. Gregory of Nazianzus. (See § 4). Ilarius, or Hilarius, bishop of Corinth, 11. Ibas. See Asa. Jethro (priest of the Midianites), of Ishmaelite descent, father-in-law of Moses, 99, 123. See Shoa, ibid. Iochronius (Polychronius), Syrian priest; a Monothelite, called Simon Magus, excommunicated at the Council of Constantinople, 551. Bishop of the barbarians (Saracens), takes part in the Council of Chalcedon, 98. John, bishop of the colony of the Assyrians, brought into the land of Israel after the captivity, author of the Samaritan sect, 353. Marcus, bishop of Ephesus, in the time of Theodosius the Great, 552. Meletius, Asyates (Lycopolitan), bishop in Egypt. Arian, 432. Excommunicated by the patriarch Alexander of Alexandria, 433. Mordastus (Eusebius), bishop of Ancyra, excommunicated by Dioscorus of Alexandria at the robber Council of Ephesus, 88.

Neapolitanus, a certain bishop, killed by the Samaritans, 136. Origenes, bishop of Manbij (whom we do not hold to be Origenes Adamantius, the author of the Origenist heresy, but our own), is held to be a heretic, 171. Excommunicated by name at the Council of Constantinople, 175. Paulus, metropolitan of Emesa, legate of Cyril of Alexandria in the case of Nestorius, 11. Petrus, bishop, acting as vicar for the Patriarch of Alexandria, Christopher, ordains bishops, 411. Shoaib (or Shobab), Arab, the same as the father-in-law of Moses, 99. Simon bishop, unjustly excommunicated by John of Antioch, 8. Simon Magus. See Iochronius. Sin, mountainous, husband of Chayebab, 72. Stephanus, bishop of Barabla (Jamnia), takes part in the Council of Chalcedon, 95. Thaddaeus, bishop of Massisensis (perhaps Theodore of Mopsuestia), is counted among the heretics, 171. Excommunicated at the Council of Constantinople, 175. Theodorus, bishop of Parani, a Monothelite, is anathematized at the Council of Constantinople, 351. Victor and Vicentius, priests, legates of Pope Sylvester at the Council of Nicaea, consent to the condemnation of Arius, 444. Uzza, a Levite, struck dead for touching the Ark rashly, 163.

CLASS VIII. Holy men, martyrs, and ascetics.

§ 1. Apostles, apostolic men, evangelists, and others also notable for holiness under the Old Covenant. Azariah, and Abd-Nagu, cast into the Babylonian furnace, 214, 248. Hananiah, and Sidrach, likewise, ibid. Jacobus, son of Zebedee, slain with the sword by Herod Agrippa, 527. Joannes the apostle, translated the Gospel of Matthew into Greek, 528. Flees during the persecution of Domitian, 547. Writes his own Gospel, 318. Joannes the Baptist, beheaded by Herod, 513. Josephus Arimathaeus, buries Christ, 520. Josephus, spouse of the Mother of God (Theotokos), dies, 515. Judas, son of Joseph, brother of the Lord, 347. His sons summoned by Domitian, ibid. Lucas, physician, writes his own Gospel in Greek, 335, 336. And the Acts of the Apostles, ibid. Marcus, preaches at Alexandria, cures the cobbler there, 351. Whom the patriarch ordains, adding him to the college of twelve presbyters, ibid. See Bar-profectus, preaches, 535. Dictates his Gospel to Peter in the Roman tongue, ibid. Martyred at Alexandria, body burned, in the tenth year of Nero, 336. Matthew wrote his Gospel in Hebrew, in the time of the Emperor Claudius, which John translated into Greek, 328. Misael, and Misach, cast into the Babylonian furnace, 214, 248. Paulus, slain by Nero, 336. Petrus, declining the persecution of Herod Agrippa, repairs to Antioch, 527. Where he first establishes the patriarch, then ordains Evodius, ibid. Proceeds to Rome, ibid. Dictates his Gospel to Marcus in the Roman tongue, writes in Greek, 535. Crucified by Nero, head downwards, 536. Hears the prince of the apostles, 415. Sidrach. See Hananiah. Stephanus, the first martyr, 327. Symeon the Just, one of the interpreters of the LXX, of whose incredulity, and who lived three hundred and fifty years and saw Christ, 296. Symeon, son of Cleopas, died at Rome, crucified under Trajan, 348. Theophilus, a Roman, to whom Luke wrote his Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, 335. Zachariah, father of John the Baptist, 313.

§ 2. Martyrs. Abimachus (perhaps Epimachus), martyr under Diocletian, 404. Alexander, bishop of Jerusalem, under Gallienus, 393. Amlichus (Malchus), one of the seven sleepers, 391. Antonius (perhaps Constantinus), another of the seven sleepers, 391. Mar Astasius (Eustachius), with his wife and two sons, cooked in a cauldron at Alexandria, 352. Babylas, patriarch of Antioch, 384. Bacchus, suffers martyrdom in Cappadocia, 412. Backensis, metropolitan, a martyr under Licinius, 428. Barbara, martyr, 412. Forty martyrs of Cappadocia, suffered under Licinius, 428. Cosmas, Kozmas, and Damianus, martyrs under Carus, 400. Cyprianus of Carthage, suffers under the seventh Gallienus, 395. Damianus. See Cosmas. Dianus (otherwise Serapio), and Dionysius, of the seven sleepers, 391. Ephesii martyrs, under Decius, 388. Eustachius. See Astasius. Euthymius, born, 492. Becomes an abbot in Palestine, 95. Recalls Jerusalem to Orthodoxy from Dioscorus and Empress Eudocia, 99. Fabianus, Pope of Rome, under Decius, 388. Georgius, of Cappadocia, martyr under Diocletian, 403. Ignatius, of Antioch, suffers at Rome under Trajan, 318. Jacobus, brother of the Lord, stoned by the Jews, 336. Joannes, one of the seven sleepers, 391. Martyrus (Martinianus) likewise, ibid. Maximianus, likewise, ibid. Mercurius, suffers under Diocletian, 404. Believed to have consented to the death of the apostate Julian, 481, 487. Phicinitas, under the same, 404. Sergius, of Cappadocia, under Adrian, 412. Symeon, son of Cleopas, crucified at Rome under Trajan, 348. Theodorus, a soldier, under Licinius, 427. Theodorus the other, of Alexandria, torn apart by Arians, 404. Victor, under Diocletian, 404.

§ 3. Ascetics, or of the monastic order, celebrated men. Anastasius, Sinaita, a monk. See Maban. Anba Antonius, first monk and founder in Egypt, 434. Arsanes (Arsenius), tutor to Arcadius and Honorius, emperors, 328. Accustomed to sitting with the two, ibid. For which reason he was once assaulted by Arcadius, ibid. From which he fled to Egypt after he was sought by the Emperor for death, and

^A became a monk, 559. Whence, having been summoned by Arcadius to instruct his son Theodosius, he departed into the desert and died, ibid. Over whose tomb a monastery named Deir Al-Kasim was erected, 510.

Charitan (Charito), abbot of the old Al-Kias, b 108, 136. He served on an embassy to the Emperor Anastasius, b 153.

Doula, prefect of the monastery built on Mount Sinai, b 164.

Anba Ilarion (Hilarion), first institutor of monastic life in Syria, 484.

Mahan, commander of the forces of Heraclius against the Saracens (through the treachery of Mansur, the matter having gone badly), retreats to monastic life on Mount Sinai, and takes for himself the name Anastasius, b 276.

Maximus, a monk, with his two disciples, having been ill-treated by Constans, the prefect of the West, and sent into exile, b 547.

Modestus, abbot of the monastery of Theodosius, b 210. He takes care that the churches of Jerusalem, having been devastated by the Persians, are restored, b 219, 243.

Mar Saba (or Sabas), abbot of the new Al-Salki, b 108. ^B

CLASS IX. Heretics, and their followers.

Apollinaris. His opinion, that the body of Christ was lacking a rational soul, condemned in the Council of Constantinople, 512.

Arius. He denied the eternal divinity of Christ, and for this reason he was anathematized by Peter, Patriarch of Alexandria, 407. He lied, feigning repentance, and was later ordained a presbyter by Achillas, 407. But he was banished to Constantinople after being rejected by the Patriarch Alexander, 436. He issues his own confession of faith, ibid. He is refuted by Alexander, Patriarch of Antioch, 439. ^C

Likewise at Chalcedon, b 96. Whose heresy spread widely in Constantinople, Babel, Egypt, and Alexandria, 476, 479, 483.

Arians, who denied that Christ is of one substance (ὁμοούσιον) with the Father, were sought by the Emperor Constantius, 475. They ravaged Jerusalem, 493. Orthodox individuals sought them out, Athanasius, 480, and Peter, Patriarchs of Alexandria, 488. Theodore was even torn apart by horses, 491. Whose faction prevailed, 492, in the Council of Constantinople for the origin of the same, 508.

The Arians, the Emperor Constantius, 471. Patriarchs of Alexandria, Georgius and Lucius, class VII, § 2. Antiochenes, Phacellius, Euphronius, Stephanus, Leontius, and Eulalius, ibid., § 3. Cpolitanus [Constantinopolitan], Eusebius I, ibid., § 4. ^D of Jerusalem, Heraclius and Ilarius, ibid., § 4. Bishops, Eumenius, Eusebius, and Meletius, ibid., § 7.

Cophtitae, a sect of Christians in Egypt (fasting most strictly on the Lord’s day), b 247, 304, 307.

Elianus. See Valentinus.

Eutychius (Eutyches), b 23, 39. A monk at first, and a physician of Constantinople, b 84. Who taught that Christ’s body is not of like nature to ours, but of a different nature, ibid. 332. He is refuted by Eusebius, bishop of Dorylaeum, ibid. He appeals to Flavian, the Patriarch of Constantinople, in a synod convened by him, for which he was declared guilty and excommunicated, and appeals to the Emperor Theodosius, b 87. Whence the Council of Ephesus was indicted, ibid. His heresy invades Egypt and Alexandria, b 91. And also permeates Palestine and Jerusalem, b 99. He is condemned in the Council of Chalcedon, b 95. And also in Palestine, b 143.

Eutychianist offshoots were the Severians, Jacobites, and Monothelites.

Eutychian supporters, the Emperors Anastasius I, Leo Parvus, and Zeno, b 136. The Patriarchs of Alexandria, Athanasius II, Dioscorus I and II, Joannes II, Petrus Mongus, Petrus IV, Theodosius, Timothy Aelurus, and Timothy Solaphaciolus, class VII, § 2. Of Antioch, Petrus Fullo, ibid., § 3. Constantinopolitans, Anthimus, Epiphanius, and Eutychius, ibid., § 4. Of Jerusalem, Anastasius, Martyrius, and Melitus, ibid., § 3.

Junan (or Yunan), a Greek, according to some the first author of the sect of the Sabians, 63.

Macedonius, Patriarch of Constantinople, the [πνευματομάχος], asserted that the Spirit is a created thing, 479. See class VII, § 4. Whence the Council of Constantinople is convened, 508. Upon which this heresy was condemned, 311. As it was in the Council of Chalcedon, b 96.

Macedonians’ faction, how it prevailed, 492.

Mani (or Manes), a Persian, author of the Manichaean sect. Proclaiming himself a prophet, he is torn asunder by Bahram II, King of the Persians, 387, 515.

Some Manichaeans, drowned by the King of the Persians or put to death, 387. Their heresies in Egypt and Alexandria prevailed everywhere, 479, 515. Abstaining from the killing of animals and meat, 515. They also disapproved of the washing of water, 520. Their sects, the Sadikini and Samakini, 520. Among the Manichaeans were Patriarchs of Alexandria, Athanasius III, Gaianus, Gregorius, and Joannes III, class VII, § 2. Antiochenes, Athanasius, and Eudoxius, ibid., § 3. Constantinopolitans, Eudoxius, and Eusebius, ibid., § 4. Of Jerusalem, Arsenius, ibid., § 5.

Marcion, together with his, who maintained three principles, good, evil, and the middle, 443. Prince of the apostles, as they held, ibid.

Mariamitae, who asserted that Christ and his mother were two gods besides God, 440.

Maron, a monk in the time of the Emperor Maurice, author of the Maronite sect, acknowledged not one will in Christ, b 191, 267, 332. Having died, the inhabitants of the city of Hama built a monastery in his name, where his heresy especially prevailed, ibid.

Maronites’ fasting, 523. Maronites were the Emperors Heracleonas, b 240, 248. And Philippicus, b 57. Patriarchs of Antioch, Cyrus, and Petrus V. See class VII, § 2. Antiochenes, Jaribus, Macarius, and Macedonius, ibid., § 3. Constantinopolitans, Petrus and Pyrrhus, ibid., § 4.

Monothelites, who asserted one will in Christ, condemned in the Council of Constantinople, b 348, 351. By this name Eutychians, Jacobites, Nestorians, and Maronites [are known], b 268, etc.

Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople, author of the heretical dogma, b 332. Denying the Theotokos, and asserting that there were two persons in Christ, b 4. Whom Cyril of Alexandria and John of Antioch tried in vain to bring back to sound belief through letters, 551. Whence the Council of Ephesus was indicted, 551. Where he refuses to appear, b 7. Therefore he is excommunicated and deposed, b 8. Driven out of Constantinople, he retreats to Egypt, where he dies, b 12. Whose heresy at the time

suppressed, later gains strength, ibid. To which regions it especially spread, ibid.

Nestorians more recent, departed somewhat from the opinion of Nestorius, b 15. Against whom the author institutes a dispute, ibid. In what manner they fell into errors concerning the mission of the Son, b 24, 31, 33, 36. As to what manner Nestorius maintained the mission of the Son, b 40. Nestorians' fasts, 523. Their Church which was formerly Damascene, b 515. Among the Nestorians are held the Celandion, Eudoxius, and John I, patriarch of Antioch. See Class VII, § 4, and Barsuma of Nisibis, b 12.

Paul of Samosata, 396, 440, 443. Asserted a single person in the divinity; denied the divinity of the Son and Holy Spirit: whence the Paulicians (or Samosatenes), ibid.

Sabellius, bishop of Libya, asserted one person in the divinity, 440. Condemned, together with his sect, in the Council of C.P. I, 511, 512.

Sabit, a sect of the Gentiles; their origin, 63. Attributed to the Greeks ^A according to some, b 21, 31, 33, 36. And Gregory of Nazianzus refutes them, 483, 484.

Sadikini (the Fishers), a Manichaean sect, 515. Who fasted throughout all their life, 520.

Samakini, another Manichaean sect, 520.

Samaritan sect, origin, 232. And dogmas, ibid.

Severus, b 25, 39. Acknowledges only one nature in Christ, b 332. Insinuates the opinion of Anastasius the Emperor, b 159. Chalcedonian Council refuted, ibid.

Thaddaeus (Theodorus Mopsuestenus), condemned in the Council of C.P. II, 540.

Valentinus (Elianus), taught that Christ passed through the Virgin as through a conduit, 340.

CLASS X. Authors mentioned by Eutychius.

Abu-Korrah (Abucaras), on the veneration of images, b 452. Anastasius Sinaita, b 276 (previously called Mahun), author of a homily on Psalm VI, 276. Aristotle, in the Dialectics, 11. Athanasius, patriarch of Alexandria, 455. Clement, Roman, 344. Cyril, bishop of Jerusalem, 475. Demetrius of Alexandria, on the calculation of Pascha, 562. On celebrating the fast, 363. Dionysius, patriarch of Alexandria, b 488. Eutychius (the author) refers the reader to his own dispute between the heretic and the orthodox, b 79. Galen, in the exposition of the Hippocratic oath, 264. In the Index of his books, 364. Book on the diseases of the mind, ibid. Gregory of Nazianzus. Two orations against the Sabians are recited. Namely, those which are contained in the Paris editions, 38, 59, 485, 184. Hippocrates’ oath, 264. Honain, son of Isaak, interpreter of Galen in Arabic, 264. Honorius, Pope of Rome, on the one will of Christ, b 528, 331. See Pyrrhus. Plato, in the Dialectics, 11. Pyrrhus, CP. (not Honorius), disputation with Maximus, etc. b 327. Saba Typicon, b 246. Said, son of Patricius. See Eutychius. Sophronius, patriarch of Alexandria, on the veneration of images, b 452. Sophronius, patriarch of Jerusalem. Thesis of the faith, b 271, 328, 356. Thaddaeus, patrician of emperor Decius, on the seven sleepers of Ephesus, 335. Theodosius, patriarch of Alexandria, b 148. Typicon of the Church, b 248.

ORDER OF CONTENTS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME

NICOLAUS, PATRIARCH OF CP. Angelo Mai’s Monitum. 9 Notitia. 21 EPISTLES. 29 I. — To Ameras of Crete. 29 II. — To the same. 35 III. — To Simeon, Prince of Bulgaria. 39 IV. — To the Archbishop of Bulgaria. 43 V. — To Simeon, Prince of Bulgaria. 46 VI. — To the same. 55 VII. — To the same. 59 VIII. — To the same. 62 IX. — To the same. 67 X. — To the same. 79 XI. — To the Archbishop. 83 XII. — To the Archbishop of Bulgaria. 90 XIII. — To the first of the men of Simeon. 95 XIV. — To Simeon of Bulgaria. 98 XV. — To the same. 106 XVI. — To the same. 107 XVII. — To the same. 114 XVIII. — To the same. 122 XIX. — To the same. 126 XX. — To the same. 127 XXI. — To the same. 138 XXII. — To the same. 147 XXIII. — To the same. 150 XXIV. — To the same. 162 XXV. — To the same. 167 XXVI. — To the same. 171 XXVII. — To the same. 175 XXVIII. — To the same. 182 XXIX. — To the same. 186 XXX. — To the same. 187 XXXI. — To the same. 195 XXXII. — To the Pope of ancient Rome, concerning the fourth marriage incorrectly accepted by the Romans. 219 XXXIII. — To Tryphon the monk. 219 XXXIV. — To the Duchess of Greece. 222 XXXV. — To the Duchess of Strymon. 223 XXXVI. — To the Curator Strongylizontis. 226 XXXVII. — To Stylian the monk. 226 XXXVIII. — To Philetes the monk. 227 XXXIX. — To Gregory, Metropolitan of Ephesus. 227 XL. — To Malacin, patrician. 230 XLI. — To Gregory, Metropolitan of Ephesus. 230 XLII. — To the same. 231 XLIII. — To Andrew, Metropolitan of Patras. 231 XLIV. — To the Duke. 234 XLV. — To Arsenius the monk. 234 XLVI. — To the illustrious Prince of the Abasgian region. 235 XLVII. — To Constantine, a neighbor, a letter of consolation regarding his deceased sister. 239 XLVIII. — To Gregory, Metropolitan of Ephesus. 239 XLIX. — To the Bishops existing outside of communion. 242 L. — To Ignatius, Metropolitan of Cyzicus. 242 LI. — To the illustrious Prince of the Abasgians. 243 LII. — To Peter, Archbishop of Alania. 247 LIII. — To John, Pope of ancient Rome. 251 LIV. — To an unknown person. 254 LV. — To an unknown person. 255 LVI. — To the Pope of ancient Rome. 258

CXLI. — To the provost of the sun-altar. 367 CXLII. — To Anthony, metropolitan of Sardis. 370 CXLIII. — To Ignatius the master, while he was ending his life in the Great Field monastery. 370 CXLIV. — To Nicholas, Duke of the Lombards. 371 CXLV. — To the Prince of Amalfi. 371 CXLVI. — To Constantine the protoasecretis. 371 CXLVII. — To an unknown person. 374 CXLVIII. — To Euthymius a monk. 375 CXLIX. — To the Duke of Thracians. 375 CL. — To Philotheus the patrician. 375 CLI. — To Gregory, Bishop of Ephesus. 378 CLII. — To an unknown person. 379 CLIII. — To Theodosius a monk and cubicularius. 379 CLIV. — To Gregory, Bishop of Ephesus. 382 CLV. — To an unknown person. 382 CLVI. — To Romanus the Emperor. 383 CLVII. — To Demetrius of Cyzicus. 386 CLVIII. — To Constantine, metropolitan of Laodicea. 386 CLIX. — To the same. 387 CLX. — To Gregory, Bishop of Ephesus. 387 CLXI. — To the Duke of the Peloponnese. 390 CLXII. — To George, Despot of Abasgia. 390 CLXIII. — To Antiochus a monk. 391

WORK ON THE AFOREMENTIONED SACRED MOUNTAIN, AS A TYPE IN ORDER OF LIFE. 591

ANONYMOUS Angelo Mai’s Monitum. 406 ON THE POPE, FROM A CHRONICLE. 407

BASILIUS, METROPOLITAN OF NEOPATRA PROLOGUE TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE HOLY XII PROPHETS. 411

BASILIUS, BISHOP OF CAESAREA CAPPADOCIAE COMMENTARY ON THE ORATIONS OF GREGORY NAZIANZEN, etc. (The reader is referred to volume LXXXVI of the Patrologia Graeca.) 417

GREGORY, PRESBYTER OF CAESAREA CAPPADOCIAE LIFE OF GREGORY NAZIANZEN, BISHOP. (Cf. volume XXXV of the same Patrology.) 418

ORATION ON THE CCCXVIII GOD-BEARING FATHERS AND ON CONSTANTINE THE EMPEROR. 419

JOSEPHUS GENESIUS CHRONOGRAPHY. (Mentioned only, as it is found in vol. CIX of this Patrology.) 439

ANONYMOUS Monitum. 441 LIFE OF ST. LUKE THE YOUNGER, BURIED IN HELLAS. 441

LEO GRAMMATICUS ANNALS. (Mentioned only. Existing in vol. CVIII of the same Patrology.) 479

ANONYMOUS LIFE OF ST. CLEMENT OF BULGARIA, BISHOP. (The reader is referred to volume CXXVI.) 479

MOSES BAR-CEPHA, SYRIAN BISHOP IN BETH-RAMAN AND BETH-CENO AND OF SACRED AFFAIRS IN MOZAL. Notitia. 479 Andreas Masius. 481 COMMENTARY ON PARADISE, TO IGNATIUS A BROTHER. 481

THEODORUS DAPHNOPATA Notitia. 607 ENCOMIUM OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST. (Mentioned only. The reader is referred to this volume, PG 111.) 611 ORATION ON THE TRANSLATION OF THE HAND OF ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER TO CONSTANTINOPLE. 611

NICEPHORUS, PRESBYTER OF CP. Preliminary commentary by Fr. Janning, S.J., on the Life of St. Andrew the Fool for Christ. (From the Acta Sanctorum.) 621 LIFE OF ST. ANDREW THE FOOL FOR CHRIST. 627 PROLOGUE. 627

^A Chapter I. — Andrew’s servitude and docility. Opportunity for a holier life. A vision. 630 Chapter II. — Feigning stupidity, he is overcome, illuminated by revelations, attacked by demons and liberated, and called to the service of God. 638 Chapter III. — He prays for his mockers; he reveals secrets and future events: he is solicited in vain by harlots in a brothel for lust; he excels in abstinence and in raptures during prayer. 647 Chapter IV. — While a heavy storm rages, he suffers a long ecstasy, is caught up into heaven, and sees various things. 659 Chapter V. — A continuous account of his same ecstasy and visions. 670 Chapter VI. — He mocks the slanders of a demon under a human guise, and recognizes his absence. Epiphanius’s wise disputation with philosophers concerning the Trinity. 678 Chapter VII. — Epiphanius, an intimate of Andrew, has a demon in his path and is tempted: Andrew reveals its wiles to him and suggests remedies. 686 Chapter VIII. — The secrets of hearts are revealed by Andrew before Epiphanius and his servants, and Andrew’s holiness is indicated to one of them. 695 Chapter IX. — After receiving a beating, he sleeps in the dung; the Saint remains under a passing cart, but being discovered at night in the church praying of his own accord, he brings it about by a miracle that this cannot be brought to light. 704 Chapter X. — He is inhumanly beaten: he reveals secret sins: he predicts worldly punishment: he struggles in various ways with the devil. 714 Chapter XI. — The damnation of a dead man is known, and Epiphanius is foretold as a patriarch. 723 Chapter XII. — Andrew drives demons from the church: Epiphanius is taught through a vision about Andrew’s great perfection and his glory destined in heaven. 731 Chapter XIII. — Andrew’s prophetic spirit regarding future and hidden things; a plague is driven away, sins are corrected. 739 Chapter XIV. — The status of a monk is revealed to Andrew, who pretends to be a monk, but is avaricious: however, having been warned by him, he amends himself. 750 Chapter XV. — Two companions of Epiphanius, one of them a hypocrite but greedy, while the other is rebuked by Epiphanius himself. 759 Chapter XVI. — The damnation of the aforementioned youth is predicted by Andrew to Epiphanius, and follows shortly after. 770 Chapter XVII. — A woman deceived by a magician and subject to diabolical illusions is helped by Epiphanius. 775 Chapter XVIII. — Matters concerning the woman and Epiphanius are known by Andrew and aptly explained: some of them are obscure, but his responses are full of wisdom. 783 Chapter XIX. — Epiphanius overcomes temptations of the flesh: and the impure deacon sees a horrible end, having his sins heard by Andrew. 791 Chapter XX. — Andrew teaches Epiphanius sublimely concerning the soul and the creation of the world and divine matters. 799 Chapter XXI. — Andrew explains the Scriptures and the phenomena of nature to Epiphanius. 811 Chapter XXII. — Further questions proposed by Epiphanius and aptly solved by Andrew. 825 Chapter XXIII. — The unhappy death of a most impure sinner is shown to Andrew, and his extraordinary charity toward his enemies is manifested to a pious woman. 831 Chapter XXIV. — Epiphanius is freed from a temptation of the flesh: the Mother of God is seen protecting the people; the hypocrisy of an impure man is exposed. 842 Chapter XXV. — Concerning the beginning of the sorrows of the Antichrist’s advent; and concerning various kings who will be in Constantinople in this last century. 851 Chapter XXVI. — Concerning the Jews and the Antichrist, and his tyranny and the end of the world. 866 Chapter XXVII. — On the occasion of a heavenly fragrance, perceived during the reading of the scriptures, the history is told of Theodore, who was comforted by angels amidst torments. 874 Chapter XXVIII. — The final colloquy of Andrew with Epiphanius and the author: his departure, death, and holiness indicated by a heavenly odor. 882

EUTYCHIUS, PATRIARCH OF ALEXANDRIA. From the Preface of John Selden to the origins of the Church of Alexandria by Eutychius. 889 Preface of Abraham Echellensis. 893 ANNALS, OR THE BOOK OF HISTORY from the time of Adam until the years of the Hijra of the Muslims. 907

GEORGE THE MONK. BYZANTINE HISTORY. (Mentioned only, as it is given in this volume of our Patrology). 1155 Indices to the Annals of Eutychius: — A Synopsis of Eutychian Chronology. 1155 — Index of Matters and Words. 1171 — Topographical or of places. 1181 — Of Rivers and Mountains. 1195 — Of Persons. 1198

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