Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 31934

	Σταυροῖ Πέτρον κύμβαχον ἐν Ῥώμῃ Νέρων.
	Ῥώμη ξίφει θνῄσκοντα τὸν Παῦλον βλέπει.
	εἰρηνικῷ τέθνηκε Λουκᾶς ἐν τέλει.
	ζωῆς ὕπνον πρύτανιν ὑπνοῖ Ματθαῖος.
	Μάρκον θανατοῖ δῆμος Ἀλεξανδρέων.
	καὶ μὴ θανὼν ζῇ καὶ θανὼν Ἰωάννης.
	σταυροῦσι Πατρεῖς ἄνδρες ὠμῶς Ἀνδρέαν.
	νεκροῦσι λόγχαι τὸν Θωμᾶν ἐν Ἰνδίᾳ.
	Βαρθολομαῖος σταυρικῷ θνῄσκει πάθει.
	καὶ τὸν Σίμωνα σταῦρος ἐξάγει βίου.
	μάχαιρα τέμνει τοὺς Ἰακώβου δρόμους.
	ἴσον Πέτρῳ δίδωσι Φίλιππος μόρον.

Title(s)	Στίχοι τοῦ Ψελλοῦ εἰς τοὺς ιβʹ ἀποστόλους, περιέχει δὲ εἷς ἕκαστος αὐτῶν τὸ τέλος, τὸ ὄνομα, τὸν φονεύσαντα καὶ τὸν τόπον
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Michael Psellos (1018-1081) - PBW: Michael/61/ - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Apostles
Tag(s)	Reference to content of the book
Bibliography	Primary L. Westerink, 1992, Michaelis Pselli poemata, Stuttgart: 462-463
Number of verses	12
Occurrence(s)	[31940] Σταυροῖ πέτρον κύμβαχον ἐν ῥώμη νέρων [15th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1310 (f. 34r) (12 verses)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Contributor(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.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 685: "Mich. Psellus*, In obitum XII Apostolorum (BHG 156e)"
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