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1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Central European medieval texts ; volume 10
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Central European medieval texts ; v. 10.
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| Summary |
"The Latin-English bilingual volume presents the text of The Chronicle of the Czechs by Cosmas of Prague. Cosmas was born around 1045, educated in Liège, upon his return to Bohemia, he got married as well as became a priest. In 1086 he was appointed prebendary, a senior member of clergy in Prague. He completed the first book of the Chronicle in 1119, starting with the creation of the world and the earliest deeds of the Czechs up to Saint Adalbert. In the second and third books Cosmas presents the preceding century in the history of Bohemia, and succeeds in reporting about events up to 1125, the year when he died"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Text in English and Latin. Includes English translation of Latin text. |
| Subject |
Bohemia (Czech Republic) -- History -- To 1526.
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HISTORY / Medieval. |
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Czech Republic -- Bohemia. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1526 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Added Author |
Bak, János M., editor.
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Rychterová, Pavlína, editor.
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Mutlová, Petra, translator.
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Rady, Martyn, 1955- translator.
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Švanda, Libor, translator.
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Hasil, Jan, annotator, author of introduction.
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Renswoude, Irene van.
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Cosmas, of Prague, 1045?-1125.
Chronica Boemorum. English.
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| Added Title |
Chronica Boemorum https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2018006074
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Cosmas of Prague, the chronicle of the Czechs |
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Chronicle of the Czechs |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Cosmas, of Prague, 1045?-1125. Cosmae Pragensis Chronica Bohemorum ; Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2019 9789633863008 (DLC) 2018050338 |
| ISBN |
963386299X electronic book |
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9789633862995 (electronic book) |
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9789633863008 hardcover |
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