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|Has Description=The ''Historia Septem Sapientum'' (or, the History of the Seven Wise Masters) is usually referred to by its Latin title because of the early and broad proliferation of Latin textual transmission of this version. The Latin ''Historia'' was translated into many languages, including Armenian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Hungarian, Icelandic, Polish, Russian, Swedish, and Czech, and with particular popularity into German, and Latin texts continued to circulate well into the late Middle Ages.
The ''Historia'', also known as Version H, likely developed out of the narrative tradition of the [[A (Seven Sages)|Version A]] redaction of the ''Seven Sages'', and shares most of its stories with the Version A texts. However, the ''Historia'' introduces a new story, [[Amatores]], and often links two otherwise separate
|Has Title=Historia Septem Sapientum Romae
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Revision as of 09:19, 11 February 2025

The Historia Septem Sapientum (or, the History of the Seven Wise Masters) is usually referred to by its Latin title because of the early and broad proliferation of Latin textual transmission of this version. The Latin Historia was translated into many languages, including Armenian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Hungarian, Icelandic, Polish, Russian, Swedish, and Czech, and with particular popularity into German, and Latin texts continued to circulate well into the late Middle Ages.

The Historia, also known as Version H, likely developed out of the narrative tradition of the Version A redaction of the Seven Sages, and shares most of its stories with the Version A texts. However, the Historia introduces a new story, Amatores, and often links two otherwise separate

Identification and general Information
Reference Number
Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages H
Version Number
Title Historia Septem Sapientum Romae
Author
Tradition and Lineage
Branch of the tradition West
Adapted from (version) A (Seven Sages)
Adapted into (version)
Source for composition and adaptation information
Recorded secondary versions
Connected manuscripts
Language and Composition
Original language of version Latin
Language of text
Regional or specific language of version
Translated into (languages) ArmenianDanishDutchEnglishFrenchGerman (High and Low German)HungarianIcelandicPolishRussianSwedishCzech
Place of composition
Date of composition
Islamic date of composition
Hebrew date of composition
Source for date of composition
Modern Scholarship and Editions
Modern research literature Gerdes (1992)Gerdes (2004)Roth (2003)Roth (2008)Schmitz (1904)Campbell (1907)Runte, Wikeley, Farrell (1984)Runte, Society of the Seven Sages Portal (2014)
Modern Editions
Notes and Commentary
Note
Notes on motifs
Notes on the frame
Pattern of embedded stories in this version

Connected prints