[edited by] Geoffrey Greatrex ; translated from Syriac and Arabic sources by Robert R. Phenix and Cornelia B. Horn ; with introductory material by Sebastian Brock and Witold Witakowski
The Chronicle was written in Syriac in the second half of the 6th century by an author designated here as Pseudo-Zachariah Rhetor. It draws heavily on the Historia ecclesiastica of Zacharias, Bishop of Mytilene, with whom the Chronicle's author became conflated.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [476]-523) and indexes.