• island of Corfu. George Sphrantzes acted as a servant of Catherine's household for some time. Eleni Tzamblakina, the wife of Sphrantzes, was a second cousin...
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  • Grandi Alemani", where Grandi can also mean "the great" in Italian Georgios Sphrantzes: "Johannes the German" Bartusis, Mark, Late Byzantine Army Runciman...
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    killed under him and the despot nearly died, being saved by Sphrantzes at the cost of Sphrantzes being captured by the defenders of Patras (though he would...
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  • times until 1821. Achaean Publications. p. 47. ISBN 960-7960-09-2. Sphrantzes, Georgios. Short History (in Greek). Athens: Kanakis. p. 227. ISBN 960-7420-94-2...
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    Jockel (diminutive), Jörg, Jörgen, Jürgen, Schorsch Greek: Geórgios (Γεώργιος) (Modern), Geṓrgios (Γεώργιος) (Koine), Tzortz (Τζορτζ) (English) Hindi: Jorj...
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    were in the city and whatever weapons each possessed for defense. George Sphrantzes, the faithful chancellor of the last emperor, recorded that "in spite...
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  • Giorgio de' Buondelmonti (Greek: Γεώργιος Μπουοντελμόντι, romanized: Geōrgios Bouontelmonti, c. 1403–after 1435) was the ruler of Ioannina for twenty days...
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    George Pachymeres (Greek: Γεώργιος Παχυμέρης, romanized: Geórgios Pachyméris; 1242 – c. 1310) was a Byzantine Greek historian, philosopher, music theorist...
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    against the use of this epithet as a name and proposed (and used) the form Georgios Monachos (Γεώργιος Μοναχός "George the Monk"). Nothing is known about him...
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    History of Frankish Greece (1204-1566). EP Dutton & Co. p. 675. Sphrantzes, Georgios (2006). Short History (in Greek). Athens: Kanakis. pp. 113, 115....
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  • Kedrenos may have held the somewhat lower rank of vestarches. Vestarches Georgios Kedrenos is in fact known from a number of 11th–12th-century seals found...
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  • consorts of Anjou List of consorts of Majorca List of Latin Empresses Sphrantzes, Georgios (2006). Short History (in Greek). Kanakis. p. 113. ISBN 960-7420-94-2...
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    Ιn Ano Poli is interesting the old school complex "Georgios Glarakis" work of the architect Georgios Petrιtsopoulos in 1931 which is built with stone and...
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    Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. As reported by Sphrantzes in his Chronicle, these volunteers manned three towers on the walls of...
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  • George Syncellus (Greek: Γεώργιος Σύγκελλος, Georgios Synkellos; died after 810) was a Byzantine chronicler and ecclesiastical official. He lived many...
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    other sources on this period are the Byzantine historians Chalcocondylas, Sphrantzes and Critoboulos, and the Venetian documents, published by Ljubić in "Monumenta...
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  • (Latinized as Acropolites or Acropolita; Greek: Γεώργιος Ἀκροπολίτης, Georgios Akropolites; 1217 or 1220 – 1282) was a Byzantine Greek historian and statesman...
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  • in contrast to a funeral oration about Anna given by her contemporary, Georgios Tornikes. In his oration he said that she had to read ancient poetry, such...
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    rapes, and 30,000 civilians being enslaved or forcibly deported. George Sphrantzes says that people of both genders were raped inside Hagia Sophia. After...
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    & Constable 1982, p. 12; Runciman 1970, p. 14. Ševčenko 2002, p. 284. Sphrantzes, George (1477). The Chronicle of the Fall. Feraios, Rigas. New Political...
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    rapes, and 30,000 civilians being enslaved or forcibly deported. George Sphrantzes says that people of both sexes were raped inside the church of Hagia Sophia...
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    Zaccaria Centurione I Zaccaria Benedetto I Zaccaria Republic of Genoa Sphrantzes, Georgios (2006). Short History (in Greek). Athens: Kanakis. p. 121. ISBN 960-7420-94-2...
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    Historical Sources. Aldershot: Ashgate/Variorum. ISBN 978-0-86078-691-7. Sphrantzes, George (1477). The Chronicle of the Fall. Stouraitis, Ioannis (2014)...
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  • Emperor John VIII Palaiologos to the Council of Florence, as mentioned by Sphrantzes and confirmed by its depiction in the Filarete Doors of St. Peter's Basilica...
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  • that wretched city the reign of Romans lasted for 1143 years» (George Sphrantzes, Chronicle, ια΄, c.1460) Mango 1980, p. 23. Lombard 2003, p. 93: "Here...
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  • (14th – 15th centuries). Makart. p. 179. ISBN 978-86-87115-11-8. Sphrantzes, Georgios (2006). Short History (in Greek). Athens: Kanakis. pp. 113, 115....
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    after 1881 earthquake and later became the contemporary church of Aghios Georgios. In the north of the castle area, there are Turkish baths with typical...
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    ed. Ioannes Zepos and Panagiotis Zepos. In Jus graecoromanum (Athens: Georgios Phexis and son, 1931), 7: 411-97 Antonios Vratimos, "Was Michael Attaleiates...
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  • Beginnings to Renaissance. CUA Press. ISBN 978-0-8132-3368-0. Theotokis, Georgios; Meško, Marek (2020-10-27). War in Eleventh-Century Byzantium. Routledge...
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    2023-07-08. "Romanos I. Lakapenos". De Gruyter. Retrieved 2023-07-08. "Georgios". De Gruyter. Retrieved 2023-07-08. "Bakur". De Gruyter. Retrieved 2023-07-08...
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