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Title The letter of love and concord : a revised diplomatic edition with historical and textual comments and English translation / by Zaroui Pogossian.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 475 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The medieval Mediterranean : peoples, economies and cultures, 400-1500 ; v. 88
Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 88.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The Letter of Love and Concord is a unique source, which allows us a glimpse into the political and religious aspirations of the Armenian Cilician elite at the end of the twelfth century, alluding to its hopes and expectations from the Crusades and the Church of Rome, as well as its uneasy relationship with the Byzantine Empire. The Letter is especially valuable for the wealth of information it contains on the royal ideology nurtured within the highest circles of the ruling Rubenid dynasty. The study provides an analysis of the sources used by its anonymous author, placing them within a histor.
Contents Acknowledgements; Introduction and Presentation of the Text; 1: The Historical and Religious Situation in Cilician Armenia in the Second Half of the Twelfth and Beginning of the Thirteenth Century; 2: The Textual Environment and the Sources of the Letter of Love and Concord; 3: The Description and the Relationship of Manuscripts, Grammar, Language; Stemmas of Manuscript Relationships; The Letter of Love and Concord (Armenian and English); Appendix A: Misplaced Text-Blocks; Appendix 1: Provinces of the Eastern Roman Empire Listed in TD.
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Subject Tiridates III, King of Armenia, approximately 250-approximately 330 -- Sources.
Tiridates III, King of Armenia, approximately 250-approximately 330.
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Gregory, the Illuminator, Saint, approximately 240-approximately 332 -- Sources.
Gregory, the Illuminator, Saint, approximately 240-approximately 332.
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337 -- Sources.
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337.
Sylvester II, Pope, approximately 945-1003 -- Sources.
Sylvester II, Pope, approximately 945-1003.
Cilicia -- History -- Armenian Kingdom, 1080-1375 -- Sources.
Armenians -- Turkey -- Cilicia -- History -- Sources.
Armenians.
Turkey.
History.
Crusades -- Sources.
Crusades.
Chronological Term 1080-1375
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Pogossian, Zaroui.
Added Title Letter of love and concord. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010077508 English.
Other Form: Print version: Letter of love and concord. English. Letter of love and concord. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004191891 (DLC) 2010049076 (OCoLC)689003467
ISBN 9789004191891 (electronic book)
9004191895 (electronic book)
9789004192102 (electronic book)
9004192107 (electronic book)