Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24906
(formerly occ/8898)

	Κατὰ μίμησιν τῶν στίχων τοῦ πισίδου,
	στίχους φίλος μάνθανε κεκροτημ(ένους),
	πρὸ(ς) τὸν κραταιότατον αὐτάνακτά μου·
	κομνην(ὸν) ἀνδρόνικον, ἄγγελον δούκαν·
	παλαιολόγον· τὴν πνοὴν τῶν αὐσόν(ων)·
	πρὸ(ς) ὃν λόγων δύναμις οὐδὲν ἰσχύει :-

Type(s)	[6602] Κατὰ μίμησιν τῶν στίχων τοῦ Πισίδου (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1401-1450
Manuscript	CREMONA - Biblioteca Governativa 160 [1401-1450]
Place in Manuscript	f. 69r
Person(s)	Scribe Isidoros (1380-1390 - 1463) - RGK: I.155, II.205, III.258 - PLP: IV.8300
Palaeographical information	Red initial. The epigrams is written in three columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	Precedes the poem by Philes, inc. 'Ὦ κύκλε ῥευστέ, κἂν δοκῇς πεπηγμένον'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram Reader-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Andronikos II Doukas Angelos Komnenos Palaiologos (25/03/1259 - 13/02/1332) - PLP: IX.21436 George of Pisidia < Asia Minor < Turkey (7th c.) - PBE: 2801 - PMBZ: 13114: "Personenkennziffer: 2004" Manuel Philes (1275-1345) - PLP: XII.29817
Bibliography	Primary N. Zagklas 2019, Byzantine Poetry: an Introduction, in A. Rhoby, N. Zagklas, W. Hörandner (eds.), A Companion to Byzantine Poetry, Leiden, 1-15: 1 Secondary G. Stickler, 1992, Manuel Philes und seine Psalmenmetaphrase, Wien: 216
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[24905] κατὰ μίμησιν τῶν στίχων τοῦ πισίδου [15th c.] TURIN - Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria C. VII. 7 [15th c.] (f. 2r) (6 verses) (6/6) [24904] (...) [13th-14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 125 [13th-14th c.] (f. 305r) (6 verses) (1/6)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Krystina Kubina Transcriber(s) Krystina Kubina Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, Kristoffel Demoen, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/occurrences/24906

Last modified: 2019-12-02.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.