Cosmae Pragensis Chronica Bohemorum = Cosmas of Prague, the Chronicle of the Czechs /

Cosmae Pragensis Chronica Bohemorum = Cosmas of Prague, the Chronicle of the Czechs /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Cosmas, of Prague, 1045?-1125, author.
Imprint:	Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2020. ©2020
Description:	lix, 499 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:	English Latin
Series:	Central European medieval texts ; volume 10 Central European medieval texts ; v.10.
Subject:	Bohemia (Czech Republic) -- History -- To 1526. Czech Republic -- Bohemia. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12524522

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Varying Form of Title:	Cosmas of Prague, the Chronicle of the Czechs Chronicle of the Czechs
Other uniform titles:	Bak, János M., Rychterová, Pavlína, Mutlová, Petra, Rady, Martyn C., Švanda, Libor, Hasil, Jan, Renswoude, Irene van, Cosmas, of Prague, 1045?-1125. Chronica Boemorum. Cosmas, of Prague, 1045?-1125. Chronica Boemorum. English.
ISBN:	9789633863008 9633863007
Notes:	On title page, the name of contributor Irene van Renswoude is misspelled "Rensvoude." Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Facing page translation with Latin on the versos and English on the rectos. Introduction and annotations in English.
Summary:	"The Latin-English bilingual volume presents the text of The Chronicle of the Czechs by Cosmas of Prague. Cosmas was born around 1045, educated in Liège, upon his return to Bohemia, he got married as well as became a priest. In 1086 he was appointed prebendary, a senior member of clergy in Prague. He completed the first book of the Chronicle in 1119, starting with the creation of the world and the earliest deeds of the Czechs up to Saint Adalbert. In the second and third books Cosmas presents the preceding century in the history of Bohemia, and succeeds in reporting about events up to 1125, the year when he died"--
Other form:	Online version: Cosmas, of Prague, 1045?-1125. Cosmae Pragensis Chronica Bohemorum ; Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2019 9789633862995

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