Chronographiae quae Theophanis Continuati nomine fertur Libri I-IV: Recensuerunt anglice verterunt indicibus instruxerunt Michael Featherstone et Juan Signes-Codoner, nuper repertis schedis Caroli de Boor adiuvantibus

Taking up where the the chronicle of the monk Theophanes leaves off , the compilation known as Theophanes Continuatus was originally commissioned by the emperor Constantine VII (912-959) and marked the revival, or reinvention, of the genre of history in Byzantium, which also included the less successful text of Genesios, who worked with the same dossier of sources. A principal source for the second period of Iconoclasm and the Amorian dynasty, the tendentious narrative of Books I-IV of…