Chronicon Paschale
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Chronicon Paschale is a 7th-century Byzantine universal chronicle that presents a year-by-year account of world and ecclesiastical history from Creation to the early Byzantine period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chronicon Paschale canonical | 3 |
| Πασχάλιον Χρονικόν | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chronicon Paschale Context triple: [Libius Severus, sourceMention, Chronicon Paschale]
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A.
Edessan Chronicle
The Edessan Chronicle is an early medieval Syriac historical text that records events in and around the city of Edessa, including local political, religious, and natural occurrences.
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B.
Hypatian Chronicle
The Hypatian Chronicle is a key medieval East Slavic historical chronicle that preserves important accounts of Kievan Rus' and neighboring regions.
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C.
Byzantine Synaxarion
The Byzantine Synaxarion is a liturgical book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that compiles brief lives of saints and accounts of feasts arranged according to the ecclesiastical calendar.
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D.
Codex Justinianus
Codex Justinianus is a foundational compilation of Roman imperial laws ordered by Emperor Justinian I, forming a core component of the Corpus Juris Civilis and profoundly influencing later civil law traditions.
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E.
Monologion
Monologion is a philosophical and theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that presents rational arguments for the existence and nature of God.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chronicon Paschale Target entity description: Chronicon Paschale is a 7th-century Byzantine universal chronicle that presents a year-by-year account of world and ecclesiastical history from Creation to the early Byzantine period.
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A.
Edessan Chronicle
The Edessan Chronicle is an early medieval Syriac historical text that records events in and around the city of Edessa, including local political, religious, and natural occurrences.
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B.
Hypatian Chronicle
The Hypatian Chronicle is a key medieval East Slavic historical chronicle that preserves important accounts of Kievan Rus' and neighboring regions.
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C.
Byzantine Synaxarion
The Byzantine Synaxarion is a liturgical book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that compiles brief lives of saints and accounts of feasts arranged according to the ecclesiastical calendar.
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D.
Codex Justinianus
Codex Justinianus is a foundational compilation of Roman imperial laws ordered by Emperor Justinian I, forming a core component of the Corpus Juris Civilis and profoundly influencing later civil law traditions.
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E.
Monologion
Monologion is a philosophical and theological treatise by Anselm of Canterbury that presents rational arguments for the existence and nature of God.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine chronicle
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historical work ⓘ universal chronicle ⓘ |
| approximateDateOfComposition | c. 630 ⓘ |
| attributedTo | unknown Byzantine cleric ⓘ |
| authorshipStatus | anonymous ⓘ |
| contains | excerpts from earlier lost works ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| coversEvent |
First Council of Nicaea
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Nicaea
Late Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
Justinianic period
reign of Constantine the Great ⓘ reign of Heraclius ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 7th century ⓘ |
| field |
Byzantine studies
ⓘ
late antique history ⓘ patristic studies ⓘ |
| focus |
ecclesiastical history
ⓘ
world history ⓘ |
| genre | chronicle ⓘ |
| includes |
accounts of church councils
ⓘ
chronological tables ⓘ ecclesiastical events ⓘ lists of consuls ⓘ lists of emperors ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Eusebius of Caesarea
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late antique chronographic tradition ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| lastYearRecorded | 628 ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | chronographic rather than narrative ⓘ |
| mainTheme | calculation of Easter ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | year-by-year account ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Chronicon Paschale
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Πασχάλιον Χρονικόν
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| placeOfComposition |
Constantinople (probable)
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surface form:
Constantinople
|
| preservedIn | medieval manuscripts ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOfAuthor | Christian ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christian ⓘ |
| significance |
important witness to Byzantine chronological computation
ⓘ
major source for 4th–7th century Byzantine history ⓘ |
| sourceFor |
early Byzantine chronology
ⓘ
history of the early Church ⓘ reigns of early Byzantine emperors ⓘ |
| structure | annalistic ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
early Byzantine period
ⓘ
from Creation to 628 ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| tradition | Byzantine historiography ⓘ |
| usedBy | later Byzantine chroniclers ⓘ |
| usesChronologicalSystem |
Paschal era
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biblical chronology ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Phocas
this entity surface form:
Πασχάλιον Χρονικόν