Richard of Saint Victor's the set of Roman Emperors from Trajan to Constantine the Great, i.e. the Polish translation of the seventh book from the first part of his Liber Exceptionum Cover Image

Ryszarda ze Świętego Wiktora Poczet Cesarzy Rzymskich Od Trajana do Konstantyna Wielkiego, czyli przekład Księgi Siódmej z pierwszej części jego Libri Exceptionum
Richard of Saint Victor's the set of Roman Emperors from Trajan to Constantine the Great, i.e. the Polish translation of the seventh book from the first part of his Liber Exceptionum

Author(s): Łukasz Libowski, Piotr Wilk
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi
Keywords: Victorians; Richard of Saint Victor; Liber exceptionum; historiography; Roman emperors; Hugh of Fleury

Summary/Abstract: This article presents to the reader the first Polish translation of the seventh book about successiveRoman emperors from Trajan to Constantine the Great from the first part of Liber exceptionum by Richardof Saint Victor, one of the main representatives of the Victorine school operating in the 12th centuryin Saint Victor’s Abbey in Paris. The text of the translation is a continuation of the Richard’s The set ofRoman emperors from Octavian to Trajan, already available in Polish (Ł. Libowski, P. Wilk, Richard ofSaint Victor’s “The set of Roman emperors from Octavian to Trajan”, i.e. the polish translation of thesixth book from the first part of his “Liber exceptionum”, „Łódzkie Studia Teologiczne” 30 (2021) 1,p. 63–83). The translation with annotations was preceded by an introduction in which Richard’s dependenceon Hugh of Fleury and his Historia ecclesiastica was briefly discussed.

  • Issue Year: 30/2021
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 117-138
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish