Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22792
(formerly occ/6678)

	τῆς τῶν Τριβαλῶν κραλαίνης ἔστι τόδε,
	τὸ πανσέβαστον βιβλίον τῶν π(ατέρ)ων·
	ἥτις λιποῦσα τὸν βασίλειον τύφον·
	ναζιραϊκὸν ενδυσαμένη φάρος,
	εὐγενία λαχοῦσα κλῆσιν ἀξίαν,
	πανευγενῶς τὸν τῆδε διῆλθε βίον,
	καὶ νῦν χορεύει σὺν χοροῖς τῶν ἀγγέλων:†

Type(s)	[5555] Τῆς τῶν Τριβαλῶν κραλαίνης ἔστι τόδε (7 verses)
Text source	N. Bees, 1984, Τὰ χειρόγραφα των Μετεώρων : κατάλογος περιγραφικός των χειρογράφων κωδίκων των αποκειμένων εις τας μονὰς των Μετεώρων. Τὰ χειρόγραφα της Μονὴς Βαρλαάμ (vol. 2), Athens: 194
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1326-1375
Manuscript	METEORA - Mone Barlaam 151 [1326-1375]
Place in Manuscript	f. 295v
Person(s)	Scribe Theoktistos (14th c.)
Palaeographical information	The last verse is written by another later hand.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Eugenia (14th c.) - PLP: III.91854 (kralaina)
Bibliography	Primary G. Charitakis 1927, Ἁγιογραφικοὶ κώδικες τῶν Μετεώρων, Νέος Ελληνομνήμων, 21(2-3), 305-331: 317 G. Papadimitriou 1984, Η "κράλαινα των Τριβαλών" και ο κωδικογράφος Θεόκτιστος (±1340), Μεσαιωνικά και Νέα Ελληνικά, 1, 419-451: 419
Number of verses	7
Related occurrence(s)	[18735] τῆς τῶν τριβάλων κραλαίνης \| (ἐργον τόδε) [1301-1350] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - theol. gr. 138 [1301-1350] (f. 213v) (1 verse) (1/7)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, Rachele Ricceri, Ilse De Vos The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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