Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 33024

	+ ἐγκωμιάζ(ων) τ(ὸν) πολὺν ἰωάνν(ην),
	τ(ὸν) βασιλικ(ὸν) θῆρα, τ(ὸν) βροντ(ῆς) γόν(ον),
	γνῶσ(ιν) λόγ(ων) χρηστόν τε κυδαίνω τρόπ(ον)·
	πλήρ(ης) σὺ τούτ(ων) τ(ῶν) θ(εο)ῦ δωρημ(ά)τ(ων),
	θεόδωρε κράτιστε χάριτο(ς) τέκν(ον)·
	λεοντοβροντοβριαροσθεναρόφρ(ον)·
	λοιπ(ὸν) γεραίρου π(ατ)ρικ(οῖς) ἐγκωμίοις +

Type(s)	[33021] Ἐγκωμιάζων τὸν πολὺν Ἰωάννην (7 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1250-1280
Manuscript	OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 131 [1250-1280]
Place in Manuscript	f. 353r
Palaeographical information	Written in three columns, to be read horizontally. 6 σθεναρο is repeated in the right margin
Contextual information	The epigram is written at the end of Nikephoros Blemmydes' Encomium on Saint John and before a series of letters by Blemmydes to Theodore Laskaris.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	John (evangelist, saint) (1st c.) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192 - 03/11/1254) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Theodore II Doukas Laskaris (1221-1258) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Image source(s)	https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/8f71e031-ea60-436f-937b-81275c271527/surfaces/2c0974e3-f39e-4a89-a446-9d0d196034f3/
Bibliography	Primary P. Agapitos 2007, Blemmydes, Laskaris and Philes, in M. Hinterberger, E. Schiffer (eds.), Byzantinische Sprachkunst. Studien zur byzantinischen Literatur gewidmet Wolfram Hörandner zum 65. Geburtstag, Berlin–New York, 1-19: 4-5 J. Munitiz 1989, Blemmydes' Encomium on St John the Evangelist (BHG 931), Analecta Bollandiana, 107, 285-346: 344 N. Wilson 1978, A Byzantine Miscellany: MS. Barocci 131 Described, Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik (JÖB), 27, 157-179: 170
Number of verses	7
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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