Stelle καὶ ἡ τῶν Θεοδωρίχων συζυγία αὖθις ...; (Historia chronica, Fr. 303 (pp. 516-517).) [4999]

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Text Historia chronica (610 - 626) John of Antioch (historian)
Quotation καὶ ἡ τῶν Θεοδωρίχων συζυγία αὖθις τὰ Ῥωμαίων ἐτάραττε καὶ τὰς περὶ τὴν Θρᾴκην πόλεις ἐξεπόρθει, ὡς ἀναγκασθῆναι τὸν Ζήνωνα τότε πρῶτον τοὺς καλουμένοθς Βουλγάρους εἰς συμμαχίαν προτρέψασθαι.
Translation Meanwhile, the union of the two Theoderics brought new upheaval in the Roman Empire and devastation to the cities of Thrace, to the point that Zeno was forced, then for the first time, to call the so-called Bulgarians (Boulgároi) as allies.
Summary The union between Theoderic and Theoderic Strabo forces Emperor Zeno to call upon the Bulgars for an alliance.
Quotation source Fr. 303 (pp. 516-517).
Temporal Coverage 479 - 479
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