Chronicle of Hydatius
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The Chronicle of Hydatius is a 5th-century Latin chronicle by the bishop Hydatius of Aquae Flaviae, documenting the decline of the Western Roman Empire and the turmoil in Hispania.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chronicle of Hydatius canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
5th-century Latin text
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Christian chronicle ⓘ Latin historical work ⓘ late antique chronicle ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Aquae Flaviae ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Gallaeci
ⓘ
surface form:
Gallaecia
|
| author | Hydatius of Aquae Flaviae ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
Jerome's Chronicon
ⓘ
surface form:
Chronicle of Jerome
|
| chronologicalSystemUsed |
Anno Mundi
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consular dating ⓘ |
| completionDate | circa AD 468 ⓘ |
| continuesWorkOf | Jerome ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| describesEvent |
Alans in Hispania
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Vandal movements in Hispania and Africa ⓘ barbarian invasion of Hispania in 409 ⓘ collapse of Roman authority in Hispania ⓘ relations between Romans and Sueves ⓘ settlement of Sueves in Gallaecia ⓘ usurpations in the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| genre |
chronicle
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historiography ⓘ |
| hasModernEdition | critical editions in the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ |
| historicalValue |
important source for the last decades of the Western Roman Empire
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primary source for 5th-century Hispania ⓘ |
| influenced | later medieval Iberian historiography ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
barbarian invasions in the Iberian Peninsula
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church history in Hispania ⓘ decline of the Western Roman Empire ⓘ history of Hispania ⓘ late Roman politics ⓘ |
| mentionsGroup |
Alans
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Catholic bishops ⓘ Romans ⓘ Sueves ⓘ Vandals ⓘ Goths ⓘ
surface form:
Visigoths
|
| narrativeForm | annalistic entries ⓘ |
| perspective | provincial viewpoint from Gallaecia ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Iberian Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Hispania
|
| religiousPerspective | Nicene Christian ⓘ |
| religiousTheme | heresy and orthodoxy in late Roman Hispania ⓘ |
| structure | year-by-year record of events ⓘ |
| survivesIn | medieval manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | AD 379–468 ⓘ |
| titleInLatin | Chronicon Hydatii ⓘ |
| workPeriod | mid-5th century AD ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.