Armenian historian Matthew of Edessa wrote that Baldwin II was thoroughly devoted to his wife, and refused to consider divorcing her.

However, according to Matthew of Edessa the actual location of the battle lies two days away from Harran.

Moreover, the harrowing accounts of the Turkish invasion and conquest of Anatolia recorded by such Eastern Christian chroniclers as John Skylitzes, Michael Attaleiates, Matthew of Edessa, Michael the Syrian and others, which are summarized by Vryonis, seem to contradict Asbridge's broad picture of equanimious " coexistence " between the Christian and Muslim worlds in the second half of the 11th century.

According to Matthew of Edessa Baldwin supposedly also promised him the crown of Jerusalem, but Matthew might be confusing Alice with her elder sister Melisende of Jerusalem, who also married a westerner, Fulk V of Anjou, around the same time.

" A more favorable explanation is offered by the medieval Armenian historian Matthew of Edessa, who states that " Tzimiskes was from the region of Khozan, from the area which is now called Chmushkatzag.

ISBN 1-84014-263-4 ( Appendices also contain the accounts of Fulcher of Chartres, Albert of Aix, Matthew of Edessa, Orderic Vitalis, and William of Tyre.

These events are known to us chiefly through the Armenian historian Matthew, who had been born at Edessa.

* Matthew of Edessa – Historian

The contemporaneous Armenian chronicler Matthew of Edessa mentions David's brother Totorme, who, according to the modern historian Robert W. Thomson, was his sister.

The size of the Muslim army is still a matter of debate with numbers ranging from fantastic 600, 000 men ( Walter the Chancellor ’ s Bella Antiochena, Matthew of Edessa ) to 400, 000 ( Smbat Sparapet ’ s Chronicle ) to modern Georgian estimates of 250, 000 – 400, 000 men.

In the Armenian chronicles of Matthew of Edessa Pechenegs are mentioned a couple of times.

The contemporary chronicler Matthew of Edessa reports a pursuit of two days while Ralph of Caen reports three days.

* Armenia and the Crusades, Tenth to Twelfth Centuries: The Chronicle of Matthew of Edessa.

Contrary to what is sometimes alleged, no eyewitness source refers to Crusaders killing Eastern Christians in Jerusalem, and early Eastern Christian sources ( Matthew of Edessa, Anna Comnena, Michael the Syrian, etc.

The extent to which the crusader army was affected is difficult to gauge, but according to Matthew of Edessa one in five crusaders died from starvation during the siege and the poorer members were probably worse off.

Matthew of Edessa tells that the " people of snakes " pressed the " red-haired " ( i. e. yellow ), and the " red-haired " moved on the Oguzes, who together with the Petchenegs attacked Byzantium.

According to the contemporary historian Anna Comnena, who knew Pakourianos personally, Gregory was " descended from a noble Armenian family ," while the Armenian chronicler Matthew of Edessa, from 12 century, saying Pakourianos was of " Vrats '" origin had in mind the religious affiliation of Pakourianos.

* Armenia and the Crusades, Tenth to Twelfth Centuries: The Chronicle of Matthew of Edessa.

According to the chroniclers Matthew of Edessa and Sempat Sparapet, Constantine is also identified as being either a prince of King Gagik II, or some kind of a military commander in the monarch ’ s clan in exile.

According to Matthew of Edessa 400 000 Turks were killed, though there were not even that many at the battle.

* Armenia and the Crusades, Tenth to Twelfth Centuries: The Chronicle of Matthew of Edessa.

Byzantine authors such as John Zonaras and Anna Comnena were well versed in their particular spheres, but uninformed regarding Edessa and neighboring lands which are treated by Matthew.

The Gospel According to Matthew (, to euangelion kata Matthaion ) ( Gospel of Matthew or simply Matthew ) is one of the four canonical gospels, one of the three synoptic gospels, and the first book of the New Testament.

Salome (, Salōmē ), the Daughter of Herodias ( c. AD 14-between 62 and 71 ), is known from the New Testament ( Mark 6: 17-29 and Matthew 14: 3-11, where, however, her name is not given ).

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Arabic-speaking Christians sometimes use the word Basmala () to refer to the Christian liturgical formula " In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit " (, ), from Matthew 28: 19.

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Todd Matthew Van Poppel ( born December 9, 1971 in Hinsdale, Illinois ) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Oakland Athletics (, -), Detroit Tigers ( 1996 ), Texas Rangers (, -), Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1998 ), Chicago Cubs (-), and Cincinnati Reds ( 2003 -).

* Josephson ; Matthew.

In the company of Edwin and his loves are a dramatic array of thinly veiled representations of theatrical personages of the time, amongst them Daniel Mendoza, an exacting and powerful impresario, who controls the lives of his leading ladies ; the goatish, démodé manager, Matthew Lewis, who promotes Julia Scarlet as “ the American Sarah Bernhardt ”; the worldly-wise veteran of the stage, Ottilie Potter, who has gotten where she is because, “ Men had what I wanted, and I had what they wanted ”; and the huge, manlike Helen Sampson, chief among theatrical agents.

The New Testament verses typically referenced are Matthew 26: 30 ; Acts 16: 25 ; Romans 15: 9 ; 1 Corinthians 14: 15 ; Ephesians 5: 19 ; Colossians 3: 16 ; Hebrews 2: 12, 13: 15 ; James 5: 13, which reveal a command for all Christians to sing.

The Book of Chronicles is alluded to, though not directly quoted, in the New Testament ( Hebrews 5: 4 ; Matthew 12: 42 ; 23: 35 ; Luke 1: 5 ; 11: 31, 51 ).

In the New Testament e. g. Matthew 1: 1, 1: 18 ; Mark 1: 1 ; John 1: 17 ; 17: 3 ; 9: 22 ; Mark 9: 40 ; Luke 2: 11 ; 22: 2, the word Christ is preceded by Jesus.

Matthew Gibson has shown that LeFanu used Dom Augustin Calmet's Treatise on Vampires and Revenants, translated into English in 1850 as The Phantom World, the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould's The Book of Were-wolves ( 1863 ), and his account of Elizabeth Bathory, Coleridge's Christabel, and Captain Basil Hall's Schloss Hainfeld ; or a Winter in Lower Styria ( London and Edinburgh, 1836 ).

The Bible refers to the denarius as a day's wage for a common laborer ( Matthew 20: 2 ; John 12: 5 ). The value of the denarius is referred to, though perhaps not literally, in the Bible at Revelation 6: 6: " And I heard something like a voice in the center of the four living creatures saying, ' A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius Vulgate: bilibris tritici denario et tres bilibres hordei denario, δηναρίου in the original Greek ; and do not damage the oil and the wine.

David (; Dawid ; ) was, according to the Hebrew Bible and the Qur ' an, the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel and, according to Christian scripture ( Matthew and Luke ), an ancestor of Jesus.

The Last Supper appears in all three Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke ; and in the First Epistle to the Corinthians, while the last-named of these also indicates something of how early Christians celebrated what Paul the Apostle called the Lord's Supper.

Matthew Lyon, born in Ireland, was a Democratic-Republican congressman from Vermont.

The Hebrew of the original calls the child's mother a " young woman ", but the Greek-speaking 1st century CE author of Matthew 1: 23, using the Hellenistic Greek translation of the Hebrew sacred texts, interpreted it as a prophecy that the Messiah would be born of a virgin.

According to the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary.

Matthew Abram " Matt " Groening ( ; born February 15, 1954 ) is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, and producer.

Matthew Perry ( born 1969 ) is Canadian-American television and film actor.

** Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician born in Rothesay ( d. 1785 )

* Prince Albert ( wrestler ) or Matthew Bloom ( born 1972 ), professional wrestler

* Matthew Slater ( born 1985 ), American professional football player

* Matthew Henson, co-discoverer of the North Pole ; born near Nanjemoy

He married Jenny Chandler, daughter of A. Bertram Chandler, on 1 January 1971 ; has two children, Tamsin ( born 1978 ) and Matthew ( born 1981 ); and still lives on Merseyside.

* Origen: early Christian theologian, allegedly castrated himself based on his reading of the Gospel of Matthew 19: 12 ( For there are eunuchs, who were born so from their mother's womb: and there are eunuchs, who were made so by men: and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven.

Two dwarfs, Tamara De Treaux and Pat Bilon, as well as 12-year-old Matthew DeMeritt, who was born without legs, took turns wearing the costume, depending on what scene was being filmed.

# Patricia Reed ( 1955 – 1960 ) ( two children: Matthew – born May 27, 1957 – and actress Devon Scott – born November 29, 1958 ).

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE ( born 2 October 1951 ), known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist.

Sting was born in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, the eldest of four children born to Audrey ( née Cowell ), a hairdresser, and Ernest Matthew Sumner, a milkman and engineer.

Matthew Wade Stairs ( born February 27, 1968 ) is a former Canadian professional Major League baseball outfielder, first baseman, designated hitter, and pinch hitter.

Matthew Fisher of Procol Harum was born in Addiscombe

* Matthew Bourne OBE, choreographer and dancer, was born in Walthamstow.

Silverstein's second child was his son Matthew, born in 1983.

* Matthew Rush ( footballer ) ( born 1971 ), former footballer

* Matthew Dewey ( born 1984 ), Australian composer

* Sir Matthew Pinsent ( born 1970 ), Olympic gold medallist in rowing