Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae

a research platform and edition

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

Manuscript: Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.5
Date:1194-1194
Date (source):12th, 13th century [James, p. 470]; 1194 [O'Daly, p. 271]
Origin:
Format and material:codex, parchment
Dimensions:365 x 280 mm
Selected contents:Texts:
  • 11r-226v: Historia scholastica With Historia actuum apostolorum.

Compendium historiae

Folio range:1v-6v
Incipit:Considerans historie sacre prolixitatem
Text language:Latin
Text Version:short
Graph Version:1
Manuscript Group:GB6
Graph:Vertically oriented
Linea Christi present, centered
Medaillons: Shape: Circle Only
Inscriptions:
color of inscription: red, blue and green, no distinction between female and male.
Adam and Eve: two medallions
Diagrams:2v: 42 Encampments
2v: 12 Tribes
5v: Plan of Jerusalem
Secundo folio:Thare [1v]
External links:Description: https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/B.15.5
Images: https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/B.15.5/UV#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=5&r=0&xywh=-2919%2C-1%2C9469%2C4505
IIIF-manifest: https://mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/B.15.5/manifest.json
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[1v]
PrologueIIIF‍
AdamIIIF‍
On AdamIIIF‍
EveIIIF‍
CainIIIF‍
On CainIIIF‍
AbelIIIF‍
SethIIIF‍
On SethIIIF‍
On EnochIIIF‍
IradIIIF‍
AdahIIIF‍
On LamechIIIF‍
On JabalIIIF‍
On JubalIIIF‍
On Tubal-CainIIIF‍
NoahIIIF‍
On NoahIIIF‍
On the Four KingdomsIIIF‍
ShemIIIF‍
HamIIIF‍
On the Sons of NoahIIIF‍
CushIIIF‍
EberIIIF‍
On the HebrewsIIIF‍
On the Tower of BabelIIIF‍
TerahIIIF‍
[part 1]
On TerahIIIF‍
[2r]
TerahIIIF‍
[part 2]
On Nahor, Son of TerahIIIF‍
On AbrahamIIIF‍
On KeturahIIIF‍
UzIIIF‍
BuzIIIF‍
LotIIIF‍
On LotIIIF‍
JobIIIF‍
On JobIIIF‍
On BalaamIIIF‍
On RebeccaIIIF‍
MoabIIIF‍
On IsaacIIIF‍
On the Sons of IshmaelIIIF‍
EsauIIIF‍
On EsauIIIF‍
On JacobIIIF‍
LeahIIIF‍
LeviIIIF‍
On the Line of ChristIIIF‍
DanIIIF‍
GadIIIF‍
On the Sons of JacobIIIF‍
SuaIIIF‍
On the Sons of JosephIIIF‍
ErIIIF‍
OnanIIIF‍
On the Sons of JudahIIIF‍
On the Sons of KohathIIIF‍
On TamarIIIF‍
On Dathan and AbiramIIIF‍
[2v]
Forty-two Encampments (D), 2 - 2 - 2IIIF‍
Twelve Tribes (C), Four CirclesIIIF‍
On the Tribes of IsraelIIIF‍
On KorahIIIF‍
On the Sons of AaronIIIF‍
On the Priests (1)IIIF‍
On JoshuaIIIF‍
On Micah's IdolIIIF‍
RamIIIF‍
On OthnielIIIF‍
On NahshonIIIF‍
On SalmonIIIF‍
EhudIIIF‍
On EhudIIIF‍
On ShamgarIIIF‍
On DeborahIIIF‍
On GideonIIIF‍
On AbimelechIIIF‍
[3r]
TolaIIIF‍
On ElimelechIIIF‍
JairIIIF‍
UzziIIIF‍
On the Priests (2)IIIF‍
On JepthahIIIF‍
BoazIIIF‍
RuthIIIF‍
IbzanIIIF‍
On AbielIIIF‍
ElonIIIF‍
On EliIIIF‍
KishIIIF‍
NerIIIF‍
ObedIIIF‍
On SamsonIIIF‍
On ElkanahIIIF‍
SaulIIIF‍
On SaulIIIF‍
On SamuelIIIF‍
[3v]
On DavidIIIF‍
On AmasaIIIF‍
JoabIIIF‍
On JoabIIIF‍
On NathanIIIF‍
On SolomonIIIF‍
On the Priests (3)IIIF‍
[4r]
On the Contradictions Regarding the Kings of Judah and IsraelIIIF‍
On RehoboamIIIF‍
On the Kings of JudahIIIF‍
IddoIIIF‍
On Jeroboam IIIIF‍
On the Kings After SolomonIIIF‍
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AsaIIIF‍
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ElahIIIF‍
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OmriIIIF‍
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AhabIIIF‍
On AhabIIIF‍
On Jehoram of JudahIIIF‍
On Ahaziah of IsraelIIIF‍
On Ahaziah of JudahIIIF‍
On Jehoram of IsraelIIIF‍
[4v]
On AthaliahIIIF‍
JehuIIIF‍
On JehuIIIF‍
On Jehoash of JudahIIIF‍
On AmaziahIIIF‍
On Jehoash of IsraelIIIF‍
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AmosIIIF‍
JoelIIIF‍
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PulIIIF‍
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On JothamIIIF‍
On PekaIIIF‍
AhazIIIF‍
On AhazIIIF‍
On HezekiahIIIF‍
On the Kings of BabylonIIIF‍
On the Time Under HosheaIIIF‍
On Manasseh of JudahIIIF‍
AmonIIIF‍
SaraIIIF‍
On JosiahIIIF‍
On JehoahazIIIF‍
[5r]
On the First JeconiahIIIF‍
On the Second JeconiahIIIF‍
On Nebuchadnezzar IIIIIF‍
On Daniel's First Three VisionsIIIF‍
On Daniel's Fourth VisionIIIF‍
On Daniel's Fifth VisionIIIF‍
On Daniel's Sixth VisionIIIF‍
On Daniel's Seventh VisionIIIF‍
On Daniel's Eighth VisionIIIF‍
On Daniel's Ninth VisionIIIF‍
On Daniel's Tenth VisionIIIF‍
On ZedekiahIIIF‍
On Nebuchadnezzar's Hanging GardensIIIF‍
On Amel-MardukIIIF‍
On ShealtielIIIF‍
On BelshazzarIIIF‍
On Cyrus IIIIIF‍
On Cambyses IIIIIF‍
On Darius I Son of HystaspesIIIF‍
[5v]
Plan of Jerusalem (B), Semicircular GatesIIIF‍
On EzraIIIF‍
On NehemiahIIIF‍
EzraIIIF‍
On AhasuerusIIIF‍
On OchusIIIF‍
AzorIIIF‍
On Darius IIIIIIF‍
On Alexander the GreatIIIF‍
On Ptolemy I Son of LagusIIIF‍
On Ptolemy II PhiladelphusIIIF‍
On Joshua Son of SirachIIIF‍
On Antiochus III the GreatIIIF‍
On the Kings of EgyptIIIF‍
On Seleucus IV PhilopatorIIIF‍
On Antiochus IV EpiphanesIIIF‍
On AlcimusIIIF‍
[6r]
On MatthathiasIIIF‍
On Antiochus V EupatorIIIF‍
On Demetrius I SotherIIIF‍
On Judah MaccabeeIIIF‍
On Alexander Son of EpiphanesIIIF‍
On JonathanIIIF‍
On Eleazar AvaranIIIF‍
On Demetrius IIIIIF‍
On SimonIIIF‍
On Antiochus VI the AdolescentIIIF‍
On Antiochus VIIIIIF‍
EliIIIF‍
On John HyrcanusIIIF‍
On Aristobulus IIIIF‍
On King AlexanderIIIF‍
On AlexandraIIIF‍
On CrassusIIIF‍
On Hyrcanus IIIIIF‍
On CassiusIIIF‍
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On Antipater IIIIIIF‍
On HerodIIIF‍
On Herod, Who Killed the ChildrenIIIF‍
On the Birth of ChristIIIF‍
On Augustus CaesarIIIF‍
AnneIIIF‍
On ArchelausIIIF‍
On Herod AntipasIIIF‍
On Herod Agrippa IIIIF‍
MaryIIIF‍
On TiberiusIIIF‍
On MatthiasIIIF‍
PaulIIIF‍
On Paul and BarnabasIIIF‍

Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.5. Foto: Trinity College, Cambridge. CC BY-NC 4.0

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Citation recommendation

Eleanor Goerss (manuscript description) (ed.): Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.15.5. In: Peter of Poitiers' Compendium historiae: a research platform and edition, ed. by Andrea Worm, et al., Graz: 2025. https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:chigc.ctc-b-15-5.

Credits

  • Data modeling, data curation and web development: Roman Bleier, Sina Krottmaier and Jakob Sonnberger
  • Manuscript description: Eleanor Goerss (supervision) and Katharina Bauer
  • Bibliography: Maria Streicher
  • Project principal investigators: Andrea Worm, Roman Bleier and Patrick Sahle
  • Mercator Fellows: Laura Cleaver and Franz Fischer

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