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‘Abbasid caliphate: Armenians under, 34; and Byzantine titles, 83; declining power of, 34, 37; Jacobites under, 33; and Nestorians , 10; relative tolerance of, 33; and Shi‘ism, 10, 37 ‘Abd al-Masih (Melkite), 107, 210 n.24 ‘Abd al-Masih (ra‘is of Margat), 150, 220 n.43 ‘Abdur, 108 Ablgharib of al-Bira, 76, 80, 82, 88; daughter of, 77, 80, 88; and Galeran, 77, 80, 88 Abu Bishr Matta ibn Yunus (Nestorian philosopher), 33 Abu Ghalib bar Sabuni, 107. See also Basil, bishop of Edessa Abukab (Greek Apokapes), 42 Abu Ra’ita (Jacobite theologian), 35 Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 14 Acre, kingdom of, 140 Adana, 36, 57 Adhemar of Chabannes, 46 Adhemar of LePuy, 1 “affair of the tent,” 71–72 Aimery of Lusignan, 139, 217 n.5 ‘Ain al-Bakar, shrine of, 132 Alberic of Ostia, 162 Albert of Aachen: on Armenians’ choice of Tancred to rule Edessa, 89; on Baldwin’s rise to power, 59–62, 196 n.30; on captivity /release of Bohemund of Antioch, 205 n.52; on cross of Jerusalem, 92; on crusaders ’ conquest of Cilicia, 194 n.14, 195 n.18; on establishment of county of Edessa, 53, 59–62, 70, 72–73, 199 n.78; on Evremar, 119; on Gabriel of Melitene, 201 n.8; on Gümüshtigin’s capture of Melitene, 202 n.13; principal terms for local Christians, 102; on re-enthronement of John V the Oxite, 100; on religious ceremonies following First Crusade, 100; on Simeon II of Jerusalem, 111; on territories of Kogh Vasil, 205 n.43 Albigensians, 169 Aleppo, 59–61 Alexander III, pope, 114, 160 Alexandria: and Jacobite tradition, 8–9 Alexios Axouch, 164–65 Alexios I Komnenos, emperor, 55, 65, 68, 111, 159–60 ‘Ali, caliph, 10 Alp Arslan, 40, 144 Amalric I of Jerusalem, king, 99, 125, 161 Amalric of Limoges, patriarch, 22, 168–69 Amalric of Nesle, patriarch, 168 Amatus of Montecassino, 46 Amida, as territory of patriarch Athanasios, 107–8, 210 n.31 Anastasios of Caesarea, bishop, 111 “anchor” church. See St. George, church of (near Tiberias) Ani, Kingdom of, 27, 36–39, 188 n.29 Anna Komnene, 190 n.58, 204 n.40 anonymous Edessan chronicler: on conflicts of Athanasios, 106–7, 210 n.31; on death of Joscelin I, 97; description of text, 52; on establishment of Frankish county of Edessa, 52, 68, 197 n.55; on events at Saruj, 78–80; on Gabriel of Melitene, 201 nn.8, 10; on Michael, son of Constantine of Gargar, 87; on Richard of Salerno, 90. See also Basil bar Shumana Anschetinus, viscount of Jerusalem, 152 Antioch: and Bohemund of Taranto, 53, Index Antioch (cont.) 63–64; Byzantine claim to, 64; crusaders’ establishment of principality of, 1, 5, 63–65, 196 n.42; demographics of principality , 63; fall to Seljuks, 42; First Crusade and eight-month siege, 1, 4; First Crusade letter from Antioch to Urban, 1–2, 4, 13, 100–101; geography of, 6; late antiquity mercantile trade with West, 193 n.90; local impressions of crusaders, 64; local Muslim warlords, 64–65; Melkite communities, 8, 32; Michael the Great’s contested election as Jacobite patriarch , 167–68; under Muslim rule, 31–32; re-enthronement of John V the Oxite, 100; religious ceremonies following First Crusade, 100; and sacred biblical historical meaning, 98; tenth-century Byzantine revival and new Armenian settlements, 36; as territory of Athanasios , 107 Arabic language: and Buyid dynasty, 37; and Jacobite tradition, 9, 37–38; Jerusalem speakers, 102; Latin term Suriani, 102–4; Melkites in Palestine, 8, 32, 33, 103; Melkites under Muslim rule, 32–33, 37–38; Seljuk Turks, 37–38; sources for crusade historiography, 14 Araxes River valley, 29 architecture: Frank-ruled Gaza, 113; Islamic, 124–25, 128; Melkite church of late antique /early Islamic period in Ascalon, 124–25; rebuilt Byzantine churches and Frankish attitudes toward local traditions , 129–31; rural Levant churches, 126–32; shared liturgical spaces, 126–31 Aristakes Lastivertts‘i (Armenian chronicler), 39, 44, 45 Armenians: Artsruni dynasty, 34, 37, 39; Bagratuni dynasty, 34, 37; resistance to Baldwin I, 71–73; and Basil II’s expansions , 38–39, 188 n.43; and Byzantine annexation , 38–39, 189 n.54; Byzantine-Armenian alliances, 36, 38; Byzantine reconquest and new Armenian settlements, 36–37; and Christianization , 30–31; complex relationship with caliphal authority, 35; declining ‘Abbasid power and renewed Byzantine strength, 34; disappearance of naxarar families, 34, 189 n.55; dynasties, 30, 34, 37, 39; fifth-century theological disputes...

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