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English: The surrender of the Holy Mandylion (the "Image of Edessa"), bearing the face of Christ, by the inhabitants of Edessa in Mesopotamia to the Byzantines in 944.
Ελληνικά: Η παράδοση του Ιερού Μανδυλίου από τους κατοίκους της Εδέσσης της Μεσοποταμίας στους Βυζαντινούς, το 944.
Date 13th century
date QS:P, 1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source Chronography of John Skylitzes, cod. Vitr. 26-2, folio 131a, Madrid National Library
Author unknown 13th century author

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