A Sixth-century Story in a Nineth-century Tract? Torna, torna, frater Revisited

This article focuses on the Latin words torna and frater. According to the accounts of Theophylact Simocatta and Theophanes the Confessor, the words were used by soldiers participating in the Byzantine-Avar war campaign in the Haemus mountains in 587. Relying mainly on the passage from the chronicle...

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Main Author: Elisabeta Negrău
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Lodz University Press 2024-12-01
Series:Studia Ceranea
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/sceranea/article/view/21615
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