Stelle K. Era DCCLIIII, Romanorum sexagesi...; (Chronica Anni 754 Vel Chronica Muzarabica (754 - 2020), Chroniques Anni 754, 2018 (Gil, ed.), §52 (p. 356)) [4688]

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Text Chronica Anni 754 Vel Chronica Muzarabica (754 - 754) Anonymous - History
Quotation K. Era DCCLIIII, Romanorum sexagesimus quartus Filippicus imperio coronatur, regnans ciuiliter quadram cum anno, perhactis a principio mundi annis VDCCCXVI. Huius tempore in era supra fata, anno Philippici primo, Arabum LXLVIII, Zuleiman, Saracenorum regno retemto, regnat annis III. Arabas Romaniam acriter populant, Pergamum, antiquissimam hac florentissimam Asie ciuitatem, ultrici incendio concremant.
Translation In era 754 [716 CE], Filippicus was crowned sixty-fourth emperor of the Romans, ruling amid civil war for a quarter with a year, with 5916 years having passed from the beginning of the world. In the time of this man in the aforementioned era, in the first year of Philippicus, and ninety-eighth of the Arabs, Zuleiman, retaining the kingdom of the Saracens, ruled for three years. The Arabs ferociously devastated the Roman realm, burning with vengeful fire Pergamum, the most ancient and flourishing city of Asia. (Al-Tamimi, trans., “The Mozarabic Chronicle”, 2019)
Summary Here the chronicle recounts the reign of emperor Philippikos, civil war and the burning of the city of Pergamum.
Quotation source Chroniques Anni 754, 2018 (Gil, ed.), §52 (p. 356)
Temporal Coverage 716 - 716
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