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    Laonikos Chalkokondyles (Greek: Λαόνικος Χαλκοκονδύλης; c. 1430 – c. 1470), also latinized as Laonicus Chalcocondyles, was a Byzantine Greek historian...
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     132. Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Histories (Book 9, chapter 101), p. 387. Treptow 2000, p. 134. Treptow 2000, p. 147. Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The Histories...
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    Demetrios Chalkokondyles (Greek: Δημήτριος Χαλκοκονδύλης Dēmḗtrios Chalkokondýlēs), Latinized as Demetrius Chalcocondyles and found variously as Demetricocondyles...
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  • via Anemi. Miller, William (1922). "The Last Athenian Historian: Laonikos Chalkokondyles". The Journal of Hellenic Studies. 42 (1): 36–49. doi:10.2307/625934...
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  • Wallachia. The circumstances surrounding his death are unclear. Laonikos Chalkokondyles claims that he was assassinated by his stepbrother Mircea I in...
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    Maria Melissene and the Chalkokondyles for the ducal throne. While George Chalkokondyles, the father of the Laonikos Chalkokondyles was pressing her suit...
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    Sogoúti (Greek: Σογούτη), is attested in late Byzantine sources. Laonikos Chalkokondyles also wrote that Itéas Kómi (Ἰταίας Κώμη) was an older Greek name...
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  • Trebizond. Said to be very beautiful, according to the chronicle of Laonikos Chalkokondyles, she was accused by her son, John Megas Komnenos, of having an...
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    ancestry. Alternative theories suggest he had Wallachian roots. Laonikos Chalkokondyles used the term Dacian to describe him. He had offered his services...
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    viziers, that he took 150,000 men with him. The Greek historian Laonikos Chalkokondyles wrote of Mehmed's army as "huge, second in size only to the one...
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  • historian and near contemporary of the fall of Constantinople Laonikos Chalkokondyles describes in book eight of his Histories Theophilos 'fighting in...
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    jusqu'en 1649 (1650), which is an addition to a continuation of Laonikos Chalkokondyles. Chisholm 1911. Harcourt Brown (1972). "History and the Learned...
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    that the city fell only after six or nine years. The historian, Laonikos Chalkokondyles, notes that the Ottomans took advantage of the Byzantine civil...
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    Zagreb or for the Csákys. According to the Byzantine historian Laonikos Chalkokondyles, the young Hunyadi "stayed for a time" at the court of Stefan Lazarević...
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    Künhü'l-aḫbār of Mustafa Âlî. For the Byzantines, there are Doukas and Laonikos Chalkokondyles; for the Genoese, Agostino Giustiniani. Smyrna had been captured...
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    Minor. The Ottoman army was much smaller, Byzantine Greek scholar Laonikos Chalkokondyles and different sources give the number of 800 up to 4,000 men, but...
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  • Lebelius and the Hungarian István Szántó — in the subsequent century. Laonikos Chalkokondyles—a late-15th-century Byzantine scholar—stated that he never heard...
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  • having the highest stake in deference to his rank. According to Laonikos Chalkokondyles, upon hearing this, Mehmed lost his temper and became angered,...
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  • Interpolations in the Histories of Laonikos Chalkokondyles", Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 52 (2012), pp. 259–283 Chalkokondyles 9.80; translated by Kaldellis...
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  • with Serbs and Serbia, as these interpretations refer only to Laonikos Chalkokondyles of the 15th century, who often resorted to archaisms in his historical...
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    Jonathan, 'The influence of Plethon's idea of fate on the historian Laonikos Chalkokondyles', in: Proceedings of the International Congress on Plethon and...
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    records from Michael Ducas and Giovanni Lomellino; but according to Laonikos Chalkokondyles, the Genoese mayor made the decision to surrender before the fleet...
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    secretly sought medical assistance. Greek historians Doukas and Laonikos Chalkokondyles similarly stated that Zustignan was injured, with only Barbaro...
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    janissary Konstantin Mihailović and the Byzantine Greek scholar Laonikos Chalkokondyles maintained Stephen's innocence and pointed out to the strength...
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  • Lands and People in Byzantine Literature, 2014 A New Herodotos: Laonikos Chalkokondyles on the Ottoman Empire, the Fall of Byzantium, and the Emergence...
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    Pachymeres Michael Panaretos 15th century John Anagnostes John Cananus Laonikos Chalkokondyles Michael Critobulus Doukas George Sphrantzes Pseudo-George Kodinos...
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  • Pachymeres Michael Panaretos 15th century John Anagnostes John Cananus Laonikos Chalkokondyles Michael Critobulus Doukas George Sphrantzes Pseudo-George Kodinos...
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    a passage considered to be an interpolation in the history of Laonikos Chalkokondyles, he accused his mother Theodora of having an affair with an unnamed...
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  • Pachymeres Michael Panaretos 15th century John Anagnostes John Cananus Laonikos Chalkokondyles Michael Critobulus Doukas George Sphrantzes Pseudo-George Kodinos...
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    involvement in a conspiracy, and record different fates for him: Laonikos Chalkokondyles records that he went to Mantineia in the Morea, where he died;...
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