Αὔγαρος
Augaros, Avgaros, Abgar
Translated by Catharine Roth · 9 Aug 2000 · Vetting: high · 10 revisions
Translation
Greek original
Αὔγαρος· Ἐδέσσης βασιλεύς· ὅστις ἐπὶ Τραϊανοῦ βασιλέως ἦν, καὶ δῶρα αὐτῷ προσῆξεν ἐκεῖσε ἀφιγμένῳ. ζήτει ἐν τῷ Φυλάρχης. Ἄγβαρος λέγουσιν οἱ πολλοί.
Betacode
*au)/garos: *)ede/sshs basileu/s: o(/stis e)pi\ *trai+anou= basile/ws h)=n, kai\ dw=ra au)tw=| prosh=cen e)kei=se a)figme/nw|. zh/tei e)n tw=| *fula/rxhs. *)/agbaros le/gousin oi( polloi/.
Notes (4)
- According to (chronologically impossible) legend, King Abgar exchanged letters with Jesus: see web address 1 for sources. Cf. e.g. alpha 177, alpha 2491, alpha 3328.↩
- 1In Syria. See generally OCD(4) s.v. (p.486). ↩
- 2Trajan's reign was AD 98-117. ↩
- 3phi 827; see also epsilon 207. ↩
- 4alpha 177.
External resources
- Web address 1 voskrese.info
Linked from (4)
Neighbours in Adler order
Revisions (10)
- Catharine Rothcross-references
- David Whiteheadupdated a ref
- Catharine Rothupdated link
- David Whiteheadtweaking
- David Whiteheadmore keywords
- Catharine Rothtweak
- Catharine Rothcosmeticule
- David Whiteheadadded notes; cosmetics
- Catharine Rothtranslated