David 30

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
FloruitE VIII
Dates716 (taq) / 717 (tpq)
Variant NamesDwyd;
Dawid
EthnicityArab
LocationsAntigon
Textual SourcesChronicon Anonymum ad annum 819 pertinens, ed. Aphram Barsaum (CSCO 81, 1920), trans. J.-B. Chabot, CSCO 109, Scriptores Syri 56 (Louvain, 1937) (chronicle);
Chronicon ad annum Domini 846 pertinens, ed. E. W. Brooks, tr. J.-B. Chabot, CSCO 3-4 (Louvain, 1904); also tr. E. W. Brooks, "A Syriac Chronicle of the Year 846", Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenländ (chronicle)

David 30 (Dwyd; Dawid) was the son of the caliph Sulayman 4; in 1028 Sel. (716/717) he captured the fortress of Antigon: Chron. 819, p. 15, 24ff. = p. 11, Chron. 846, p. 234, 13ff. = p. 177 (Chabot) = p. 583 (Brooks).

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