Theophilus Of Edessa's Chronicle And The Circulation Of Historical Knowledge In Late Antiquity And Early Islam
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About Theophilus Of Edessa's Chronicle And The Circulation Of Historical Knowledge In Late Antiquity And Early Islam
Theophilus of Edessa was an astrologer in the court of the Muslim caliphs from the 750s to the 780s, a time when their capital, Baghdad, was a thriving cosmopolitan centre of culture and trade and one of the most populous and prosperous cities of the world. . . .