Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae

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On Eleazar Avaran: Text and Manuscripts

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Iste eleazarus elephantum effodiens cum eo cecidit.
This Eleazar, attacking an elephant from underneath, fell beneath it.

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Image excerpts from the manuscripts (as grouped by main graph versions) are the result of tool-based image annotation (via Cadmus) or manual extraction. For each manuscript version only these visually annotated manuscripts are listed here. For the grouping of all manuscripts we provide a separate list (Manuscript groups). Transcriptions are semi-diplomatic following project specific rules.

Version

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 29 (C2)

Iste eleazarus ele
phantum effodi
ens cum eo cecidit.


Version 1

Wien, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. 363 (W)

Manuscript group AT1

Iste eleazarus elefantum
effodiens cum eo cecidit.

Auxerre, Bibliothèque municipale, Ms. 145 (Ax)

Manuscript group FR2

Eleazarus
elephantum effodiens cum eo cecidit.

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.5 (C)

Manuscript group GB6

Iste eleazarus elefantum effodiens cum eo cecidit. iohannem percusse
runt filii zambri.


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Citation recommendation

On Eleazar Avaran: Text and Manuscripts. In: Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae: a research platform and edition, ed. by Andrea Worm, et al., Graz: 2026. https://gams.uni-graz.at/query:chigc.thirdlayer?params=$1|t-eleazarus2.

Credits

  • Data modeling, data curation and web design: Jakob Sonnberger
  • Project principal investigators: Andrea Worm, Roman Bleier and Patrick Sahle
  • Mercator Fellows: Laura Cleaver and Franz Fischer