PREFACE ...... 1
A. SOURCES IN GREEK AND LATIN ...... 2
1. Priscus, History of Byzantium ...... 2
2. Procopius, History of the Wars ...... 6
3. Agathias, The Histories ...... 18
4. Maurice, Strategikon ...... 20
5. Menander the Guardsman, The History ...... 21
6. Theophanes of Byzantium, The History ...... 26
7. Kosmas, Christian Topography ...... 27
8. Theophylact Simocatta, The History ...... 29
9. Theophanes Confessor, The Chronicle ...... 31
10. Die Akten der Edessenischen Bekenner Gurjas, Samonas und Abibos, aus dem Nachlass von Oscar von Gebhardt ...... 33
11. Nikephoros Callistus, Historia Ecclesiastica ...... 34
B. SOURCES IN ARMENIAN ...... 39
1. ??azar P??arpec??i, The History of Armenia ...... 39
2. E??ishē, History of Vardan and the Armenian War ...... 44
3. The Armenian History Attributed to Sebeos ...... 49
App. Pseudo-Yovhannēs Mamikonean, The History of Tarōn ...... 54
C. SOURCES IN SYRIAC ...... 60
1. Anonymous, Life of Mar Aba ...... 60
2. The Chronicle of Pseudo-Joshua the Stylite ...... 61
D. SOURCES IN ARABIC ...... 67
1. ??abarī, History ...... 67
2. Dīnawarī, Kitāb al-akhbār al-??iwāl ...... 85
3. Eutychius, The Annals ...... 91
4. Maçoudi, Les Prairies d'or ...... 98
E. SOURCES IN PERSIAN ...... 103
1. Firdausí, Sháhnamá ...... 103
2. Mirkhond, The Rauzat-us-safa ...... 146
3. Bal??ami, Chronique de Abou Djafar Mo??hammed ben Djarir ben Yezid Tabari ...... 155
F. SOURCES IN SANSKRIT ...... 172
1. Bhitarī Stone Pillar Inscription of Skandagupta ...... 172
2. Junāga??h Rock Inscription of Skandagupta, the Years 136, 137, and 138 ...... 173
3. ??ra?? Stone Pillar Inscription of Budhagupta, the Year 165 (484-485 CE) ...... 174
4. ??ra?? Stone Boar Inscription of Toramā??a ...... 175
5. The Kura Inscription of Toramâ??a Shāha ...... 177
6. Eran Posthumous Stone Pillar Inscription of Goparaja, the Year 191(510-511 CE) ...... 178
7. Gwālior Stone Inscription of Mihirakula (c. Early 6th Century CE) ...... 179
8. Mandasôr Stone Pillar Inscription of Yasodharman ...... 181
9. Mandasor Stone Inscription of Yasodharman and Vishnuvardhana, the Malava Year 589 ...... 184
10. Aphsa?? Stone Inscription of Aditysena ...... 185
Appendix Kalha??a’s the River of Kings ...... 186
G. SOURCES IN CHINESE ...... 193
[A] ...... 193
1. Liangshu ...... 193
2. Weishu ...... 202
3. Zhoushu ...... 219
4. Suishu ...... 221
5. Jiutangshu ...... 225
6. Xintangshu ...... 226
[B] ...... 228
1. Tongdian ...... 228
2. Tanghuiyao ...... 232
3. Zizhi tongjian ...... 233
[C] ...... 234
1. Youyangzazu ...... 234
2. Taiping guangji ...... 235
3. Cefu yuangui ...... 235
[D] ...... 237
Liang zhigongtu ...... 237
[E] ...... 244
1. Luoyang qielanji ...... 244
2. Xu gaosengzhuan ...... 250
APPENDIX ...... 251
1. Datang xiyuji ...... 251
2. Lianhuamianjing ...... 254
3. Fufazang yinyuanjing ...... 255
H. SOURCES IN TIBETAN ...... 259
Rgyal-rabs for Several Monarchs in the North ...... 259
APPENDIX ...... 262
Records on Early Sogdiana in the Official Histories of the Western Han, Eastern Han, Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties ...... 262
BIBLIOGRAPHY ...... 303
INDEX ...... 317
POSTSCRIPT ...... 331
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