To the Question of “People of Ros” in Syrian Source by Pseudo-Zacharias Rhetor

To the Question of “People of Ros” in Syrian Source by Pseudo-Zacharias RhetorHistorical FormatSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference PortalThe National Endowment for the HumanitiesThe International Balzan Prize FoundationDavid A. Michelsoncbsc_adminRecord added to Zotero bycbsc_adminSyriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portalhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/4A9F95D2/tei

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CREATED: This bibl record was autogenerated from a Zotero record.LevProsorovTo the Question of “People of Ros” in Syrian Source by Pseudo-Zacharias Rhetorhttp://syriaca.org/cbss/4A9F95D2https://www.zotero.org/groups/a_comprehensive_bibliography_on_syriac_studies/items/4A9F95D2https://www.zotero.org/groups/4861694/items/4A9F95D2Historical Format3-42018246-255The paper examines a note made by Pseudo-Zacharias Rhetor, a Syrian author of the 6th century, mentioning the people of Ros, and critically analyzes position of skeptics who view this information as historically unreliable and the people of Ros as a reference to the Old Testament prophecy, as well as position of a number of Soviet scientists who placed the people of Ros in the Middle Dnieper. The author points to a number of indicators of central European, more specifically, a southern Baltic placement of the mentioned people. Prosorov, Lev. “To the Question of ‘People of Ros’ in Syrian Source by Pseudo-Zacharias Rhetor.” Historical Format 3–4 (2018): 246–55. Lev Prosorov, To the Question of ‘People of Ros’ in Syrian Source by Pseudo-Zacharias Rhetor, Historical Format 3–4 (2018): 246–55.IV-VII CEPseudo-ZachariasSlavsVI CEethnographyethnonymshistoriography