Irish Sex Aetates Mundi

The Sex Aetates Mundi is an 11th-century short chronicle in Middle Irish which gives an overview of Old Testament history organized under the schema of the six ages of the world in alternating prose and verse.[1] It is found in several manuscripts, including the Lebor na hUidre.

References

Edition: Dáibhí Ó Cróinín, The Irish sex aetates Mundi, 1983.


  1. ↑ Bart Jaski, "Sex Aetates Mundi", in Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle, 2010, p. 1353.
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