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Malalas, John, approximately 491-approximately 578

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Personal name headingMalalas, John, approximately 491-approximately 578
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Variant(s)Antiocheno, Giovanni, approximately 491-approximately 578
Ioannes, Antiochenus, approximately 491-approximately 578
Ioannes, Malalas, approximately 491-approximately 578
Ioannes, Malelas, approximately 491-approximately 578
Joannes, Antiochenus, approximately 491-approximately 578
Joannes Malalas, approximately 491-approximately 578
Joannes, Malelas, approximately 491-approximately 578
Johannes, Malalas, approximately 491-approximately 578
John, Malalas, approximately 491-approximately 578
John, of Antioch, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malala, Giovanni, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malala, Ioann, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malalas, Ioannes, 6th cent
Malalas, Jean, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malalas, Joannes, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malalas, Johannes, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malalas, John, ca. 491-ca. 578
Malelas, Ioannes, approximately 491-approximately 578
Malelas, Joannes, approximately 491-approximately 578
Birth date0491~
Death date0578~
Special noteNot the same as: John, of Antioch, 7th cent.
Not the same as: John III, Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constantinople, d. 577
Found inBentley, R. Epistola, 1962.
His Joannis Antiocheni, cognomento Malalae, Historia chronica, 1691: t.p. (Joannis Antiocheni, cognomento Malalae) [info. from UnM]
Encyc. Brit. (Malalas, John, b. ca. 491, d. ca. 578)
Collier's Encyc. (Malalas, Ioannes, c. 491-578)
Encyc. Amer. (Malalas, John)
Oxford class. dict. (Malalas, Iohannes, a Greek rhetorician and historian; lived in Antioch c. 491-578; Malalas means "rhetor" in Syriac)
Harper's Dict. of class. lit. (Malelas, or Malalas, Ioannes; b. Antioch; fl. 6th cent. A.D.)
Hörling, E. Mythos und Pistis, 1980: t.p. (Johannes Malalas)
Oxford dictionary of Byzantium, 1991: v. 2, p. 1275 (Malalas, John; chronicler; b. ca. 490, d. in the 570s) v. 2, p. 1062 (John of Antioch; to be distinguished from John Malalas; nowadays the name John of Antioch is thought to confound two individuals, one the 7th-century author of a world chronicle, the other a 10th-century figure; attribution of excerpts under this name uncertain)
L'età mariano-sillana in Giovanni Antiocheno, c1989: p. 8 (Giovanni Malala)
Kont︠s︡ept︠s︡ii︠a︡ istorii v "Khronografii" Ioanna Malaly, 2001.
Recherches sur la Chronique de Jean Malalas, 2004.
Encyclopedia of the Early Church, 1992 (under John III Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constantinople 565-577: the identification of the historian John Malalas with John III Scholasticus must be discarded)
LC manual cat.: (hdg.: Joannes Malalas)