List of the Bishops of Jerusalem, c.1123
The lists are written in two columns: each section begins with a rubric, and names are numbered in Red roman numerals. There are spaces left at the end of some of the lists, apparently for updating names.
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Transcription
Literal Translation (see Translation Notes)
107v (select folio number to open facsimile)
Incipiunt nomi-
Here begins the
na episcoporum Heiroso-
names of the bishops of the
limæ urbis.
city of Jerusalem.
i Primus iesus filius iosedech.
1 First was Jesus son of on high.
ii Ioachim.
2 Joachim
iii Elyasib filius eius.
3 Elyasib his son.
iiii Ioachim qui et iudas
Joachim, who is son of Judas
filius elyasib.
son of elyasib.
4 Elyasib.v Iohannes filius eius.
5 John his son.
vi Iaddus.
6 Iaddus.
vii Onias.
7 King.
viii Simon iustus.
8 Simon the just.
ix Eleazar frater eius.
9 Eleazar his brother.
x Mannases patruus eius.
10 Mannases uncle.
xi Onias filius symo-
11 Onias son of
nis iusti.
Simon the Just.
xii Simon.
12 Simon.
xiii Onias.
13 Onias.
xiii Iesus qui et iason frater eius.
14 Jesus and his brother, Jason.
xv Onias qui et menelaus.
15 Onias
xvi Alchimus qui et ioachim.
16 Alchimus
xvii Iudas machabeus.
17VJudah Maccabee.
xviii Ionathas frater eius.
18 his brother Jonathan.
xix Simon tercius frater.
19 Simon was third brother.
108r
xx Iohannes qui et ircanus
20 John ircanus here and Ircanus
filius symonis, filii
the son of Simon, son
eius aristobolus, an-
of Aristobulus,
tigonus, alexan-
Antigonus,
der, et alii duo.
Alexander, and two others.
xxi Aristobolus, i. annum.
21 Aristobolus, i. year.
xxii Alexander, rex et sacerdos.
22 Alexander, king and priest.
xxiii Yrcanus et aristobo-
23 Yrcanus and
lus filius eius de pote-
Aristobolus son might be
state confligunt,
in conflict,
sed yrcanus a pom-
but Yrcanus from
peio pontifex pre-
Pompei high
ficitur.
preficitur.
xxiiii Antigonus filius ari-
24 Antigonns son
stoboli fratris
Aristobulus brother
ircani. Postea
ircani. After
defecit regnum
failed kingship
et sacerdotium iudeorum.
and Jews.
Itaque herodes rex
King Herod,
xxv filius antipatri ana-
25 The son of Antipater
leum quendam de
analeum an invitation
babilonia accitum
from Babilonia
xxv. pontificem
25. pontiff appointed
iudeorum constituit.
Jews constitution.
Post uero exiguum xxvi.
After
xxvi aristobolum
26 Aristobulum
fratrem uxoris suae
brother of his wife
marianinae nepotem
Marian
hircam successorem
successor
dedit.
he gave.
Quo post
After one
annum interfecto,
year
analeo reddidit
sacerdotium. Tunc Then defecerunt pontifi- the pontiffs ces ueteris testa- of the Old menti. Testament.