Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 35224

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	ἔχρανας ἄναξ \| ἐθνικοῖς σαυτόν \| λύθροις:, \|
	(καὶ) νῦν καθαίρῃ \| ταῖς ὀρροντείαις \| δίναις: \|
	μικράν δ’ ἀνα\|κώχευσιν \| εὑρίσκεις \| πάλιν:· \|
	ὡς ἀναπνυνθείς \| τὼ ζεφύρω \| τῆς δάφνης:-

Type(s)	[33665] Ἔχρανας, ἄναξ, ἐθνικοῖς σαυτὸν λύθροις (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1301-1350
Manuscript	VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - hist. gr. 53 [1301-1350]
Place in Manuscript	f. 14r
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink by the main scribe in the right margin.
Contextual information	The epigram comments on Niketas Choniates' History 27.2-9.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Ioannes II Komnenos (1087 - 1143) - PBW: Ioannes/2/
Image source(s)	https://digital.onb.ac.at/RepViewer/viewer.faces?doc=DTL_7071358
Bibliography	Primary J. Bértola 2021, Ephraim of Ainos at work: a cycle of epigrams in the margins of Niketas Choniates, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 114(3), 929-1000: 943, 979 J. Bértola 2021, Using Poetry to Read the Past. Unedited Byzantine Verse Scholia on Historians in the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts, Gent: 104, 140
Number of verses	4
Related occurrence(s)	[35228] ἔχρανας ἄναξ \| ἐθνικοῖς σαυτὸν \| λύθροις [06/03/1555] DILLINGEN AN DER DONAU - Fürstlich und Gräflich Fuggersches Familien- und Stiftungsarchiv 159A [06/03/1555] (p. 19) (4 verses) (4/4) [35225] ἔχραν(ας) ἄναξ ἐθνι\|κοῖς σαυτὸν λύθροις [1423-1450] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 137 [14th-15th c.] (f. 157r) (4 verses) (4/4) [35227] ἔχρανας ἄ\|ναξ ἐθνικοῖς \| σαυτὸν λύθροις [16th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1722 [16th c.] (f. 12v) (4 verses) (4/4) [35223] ἔχρανας ἄναξ ἐθνικ(οῖς) \| σαυτ(ὸν) λύθρ(οις) [13th-14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 168 [13th-14th c.] (f. 14r) (4 verses) (4/4) [35226] ἔχραν(ας) ἄναξ ἐθνηκοῖς σαυτ(ὸν) λύθροις [15th c.] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - hist. gr. 105 [14th-15th c.] (f. 12v) (4 verses) (4/4)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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