Our aim in the present paper is to study a brief fragment preserved in Michael the Great’s Cronography. The fragment, far from being a simple heading reference to the contents of the chapter, fulfils a proleptic narrative function, anticipating by a synthetic summary the whole text of the ‘Descent of the Watchers’ that the author includes on the next page.
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