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    Bessarion (Greek: Βησσαρίων; 2 January 1403 – 18 November 1472) was a Byzantine Greek Renaissance humanist, theologian, Catholic cardinal and one of the...
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    Bessarion is a lunar impact crater located near the southwest edge of Mare Imbrium. It is named after Greek scholar Bessarion. Some distance to the east...
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  • Bessarion (stylized as BEssARION) (Georgian: ბესარიონი; Ukrainian: Бессаріон) born Besik Razmadze is a Georgian fashion designer based in Ukraine. Bessarion...
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  • dictionary. Bessarion was a Byzantine Greek scholar who became a Roman Catholic cardinal and Latin Patriarch of Constantinople. Bessarion can also refer...
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    Bessarion is a station on Line 4 Sheppard of the Toronto subway. Opened in 2002, it is the least-used station on the heavy-rail portion of the subway...
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  • Bessarion of Egypt, also known as Bessarion of Scetis or Bessarion the Great (4th century – 5th century) was an Egyptian Christian monk who lived around...
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    Besarion Gugushvili (Georgian: ბესარიონ გუგუშვილი; born 6 May 1945) is a Georgian and Chechen politician and type designer who served as Prime Minister...
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  • St. Bessarion Church (Romanian: Biserica Sfântul Visarion) is the name given to two Romanian Orthodox churches located at 14 Visarion Street in Bucharest...
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    Basilios Bessarion came to Vienna on a diplomatic mission. Being a humanist scholar with a great interest in the mathematical sciences, Bessarion sought...
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    city. The library was founded in 1468 when the humanist scholar Cardinal Bessarion, bishop of Tusculum and titular Latin patriarch of Constantinople, donated...
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  • Besarion "Besa" Tsintsadze (Georgian: ბესო ცინცაძე, born January 15, 1969) is a Georgian former competitive figure skater. He is the 1993 Karl Schäfer...
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  • Bessarion II (Greek: Βησσαρίων Β΄, fl. 1489/90–1540) was a metropolitan bishop of Larissa and a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was born Vasileios...
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  • Висарион) is a Greek male name, which may refer to: Saint Bessarion of Egypt, also Bessarion the Great or Passarion, Egyptian anchorite, thaumaturge and...
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  • Piccolomini James Faulkner as Guillaume d'Estouteville Rolf Kanies as Basilios Bessarion Holger Kunkel as Alain de Coëtivy Peter Guinness as Latino Orsini Nicholas...
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    Visarion Puiu (redirect from Bessarion Puiu)
    Visarion Puiu (Romanian pronunciation: [visariˈon ˈpuju]; sometimes Bessarion in French; born Victor Puiu on 27 February 1879 in Pașcani, Romania – 10...
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    influence on the exegesis of the New Testament itself through Cardinal Bessarion's inspiration of Lorenzo Valla's biblical emendations of the Latin vulgate...
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    line, with most of the new developments being centred around Bayview and Bessarion stations. The Daniels Corporation built a six-tower condominium development...
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  • Bessarion Makris (Greek: Βησσαρίων Μακρής, 1635- 1699) was a Greek scholar and theologian. He was born in Ioannina, northwestern Greece, center of the...
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    mass Greek to Latin translations. Authors such as Gemistos Plethon and Bessarion exemplified a new focus on human vices alongside the preservation of classical...
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    Pletho, and went with his teacher and two of Pletho's other students, Bessarion and Mark Eugenikos, to attend the Council of Ferrara, which was intended...
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    students of Plethon include the historian Laonikos Chalkokondyles and Bessarion. Bessarion, educated in neoplatonism, was considered for the Catholic papacy...
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  • Soso Chedia (redirect from Bessarion Chedia)
    Bessarion ("Soso") Chedia (Georgian: ბესარიონ (სოსო) ჭედია; born 9 October 1965) is a Georgian professional football coach and former player. He made...
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    was continued by a number of expatriate Greek scholars, from Basilios Bessarion to Leo Allatius. The unique political structures of Italy during the Late...
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    and compiled digests of many classical writers. His pupils included Bessarion and George Scholarius (later to become Patriarch of Constantinople and...
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  • the World and the Soul in a manuscript in the possession of Cardinal Bessarion. Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Gr. 517, fol. 4r (15th century)...
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    Carlo Ginzburg, the painting would be in fact an invitation by Cardinal Bessarion to Federico da Montefeltro to take part in the crusade. The young man...
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    Dominici Gerson Gorkum Sabunde de Flandria Pierozzi Cusanus Torquemada Bessarion de Rupe Niger Almadura Mirabilibus Savonarola Fabri Gostynin Głogów Tetzel...
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    bequest as its founding, although it was in fact founded by Cardinal Bessarion in 1468. Petrarch is best known for his Italian poetry, notably the Rerum...
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    The Byzantine scholar and cardinal Basilios Bessarion (1395/1403–1472) played a key role in transmitting classical knowledge to Western Europe, contributing...
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    full communion with Rome. At the council itself, the Greek Metropolitan Bessarion argued against the existence of real purgatorial fire. In effecting full...
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