Fasciculus:Greekfire-madridskylitzes1.jpg

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  • English: Image from an illuminated manuscript, the Madrid Skylitzes, showing Greek fire in use against the fleet of the rebel Thomas the Slav.

  • العربية: صورة من مخطوطة مضيئة تظهر النار الإغريقية المستخدمة ضد أسطول المتمرد توماس الصقلبي


The caption above the left ship reads, στόλος Ρωμαίων πυρπολῶν τὸν τῶν ἐναντίων στόλον, i.e. "the fleet of the Romans setting ablaze the fleet of the enemies".
Datum saeculum 12
date QS:P,+1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Fons Codex Skylitzes Matritensis, Bibliteca Nacional de Madrid, Vitr. 26-2, Bild-Nr. 77, f 34 v. b. (taken from Pászthory, p. 31)
Auctor Unknown authorUnknown author
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References

Emmerich Pászthory: "Über das 'Griechische Feuer'. Die Analyse eines spätantiken Waffensystems", Antike Welt, Vol. 17, No. 2 (1986), pp. 27–38

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An image from an illuminated manuscript showing the Greek fire used against the renegade fleet of Thomas of Sicily

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recentissima13:20, 14 Septembris 2011Minutum speculum redactionis 13:20, 14 Septembris 2011 factae3 013 × 1 543 (6.74 megaocteti)AmandajmThis file is a crop of the Wikimedia Commons file:MadridSkylitzesFol34v.jpg It replaces the earlier file which was very poorly colour and tonally adjusted.
10:58, 16 Iunii 2009Minutum speculum redactionis 10:58, 16 Iunii 2009 factae2 000 × 1 066 (1.35 megaocteti)Gun Powder Mahigher resolution
19:21, 31 Augusti 2005Minutum speculum redactionis 19:21, 31 Augusti 2005 factae736 × 330 (192 chiliocteti)Mats Halldin~commonswikiImage from an illuminated manuscript showing greek fire in use. From w:en:Image:Greekfire-madridskylitzes1.jpg. Originally uploaded from [http://www.unf.edu/classes/medieval/med-04.htm]. See also w:en:Image:Greek-fire.gif. {{p

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