Ioannis Cantacuzeni Eximperatoris Historiarum Libri IV Graece et Latine

Name: Ioannis Cantacuzeni Eximperatoris Historiarum Libri IV Graece et Latine
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ISBN: 9781108043724

ISBN-10: 1108043720

ISBN-13: 9781108043724

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Authors: Ioannes Cantacuzenus, Ludwig Schopen

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This three-volume work of Byzantine history by the ex-Emperor John VI Cantacuzene was edited, together with a Latin translation by the Jesuit scholar, Pontanus (1542-1626), by Ludwig Schopen (1799-1867), and published between 1828 and 1832. It covers part of the same period as the works by George Pachymeres and Nicephorus Gregoras (also reissued in this series) and the three accounts can usefully be compared. John Cantacuzene (c. 1292-1383) was unusual among Byzantine emperors in that he appears to have been reluctant to take the throne, and also in that, having been deposed in 1354, he was allowed to retire to a monastery, where he wrote this account of his times. The historian Edward…

Book details

List price: $75.95
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2/16/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 626
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 1.738



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