- the
Byzantine Empire.
Laonikos Chalkokondyles was born to an
aristocratic family in
Florentine Athens circa 1430-32.
Laonikos’
birth name was Nikolaos...
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German ancestry.
Alternative theories suggest he had
Wallachian roots.
Laonikos Chalkokondyles used the term
Dacian to
describe him. He had
offered his...
- 2000, p. 132.
Laonikos Chalkokondyles: The
Histories (Book 9, chapter 101), p. 387.
Treptow 2000, p. 134.
Treptow 2000, p. 147.
Laonikos Chalkokondyles:...
- "Byzantine" and "Byzantine Empire"
started with the 15th-century
historian Laonikos Chalkokondyles,
whose works were
widely propagated by
Hieronymus Wolf....
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meant that the city fell only
after six or nine years. The historian,
Laonikos Chalkokondyles,
notes that the
Ottomans took
advantage of the Byzantine...
-
Chalkokondyles for the
ducal throne.
While George Chalkokondyles, the
father of the
Laonikos Chalkokondyles was
pressing her suit
before Murad II, the
Ottoman sultan...
-
undertook on
behalf of the
Despot of the Morea,
Constantine Palaiologos.
Laonikos (Athens,
before 1430 –
possibly Italy, 1490), historian, son of George...
- name, Sogoúti (Gr****: Σογούτη), is
attested in late
Byzantine sources.
Laonikos Chalkokondyles also
wrote that Itéas Kómi (Ἰταίας Κώμη) was an
older Gr****...
- The Gr****
historian and near
contemporary of the fall of
Constantinople Laonikos Chalkokondyles describes in book
eight of his
Histories Theophilos 'fighting...
-
Mircea I of Wallachia. The cir****stances
surrounding his
death are unclear.
Laonikos Chalkokondyles claims that he was ********inated by his
stepbrother Mircea...