Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd b. Yaḥyā al-Anṭākī (al-mutawaffā: 458h)

Yahya Ibn Sacid Antaki was a historian and physician from Antioch. He is renowned for his detailed chronicles that provide a comprehensive view of the socio-political and religious landscape of his era. His works are considered invaluable for understanding the Byzantine and early Islamic periods. Among his notable contributions is a history that meticulously documents events up to his time, offering insights into the dynamics between different communities and the progression of Islamic governanc...See more