CARDINAL BESSARION (1403–72)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS V
3. INTRODUCTION 1
4. ABBREVIATIONS 5
5. COSMAS INDICOPLEUSTES (fl. c. 520–550) 6
6. PROCOPIUS (b. c. 500) 11
7. AGATHIAS (c. 530–c. 580) 22
8. IOANNES MALALAS (491(?)–578(?)) 26
9. IOANNES MOSCHOS (d. 619) 28
10. THEOPHANES THE CONFESSOR (c. 752–818) 32
11. METHODIOS (d. 847) 35
12. PHOTIUS (c. 810–891) 40
13. CONSTANTINE VII PORPHYROGENITUS (905–959) 53
14. IOANNES MAUROPOUS (c. 1000–c. 1060) 58
15. MICHAEL PSELLOS (1018–96/7( ?)) 68
16. CECAUMENOS (11th century) 83
17. ANNA COMNENA (1083–c. 1153) 87
18. EUSTATHIUS (d. c. 1195) 98
19. MICHAEL CHONIATES (c. 1138–c. 1222) 108
20. TIMARION (twelfth century) 111
21. GEORGE ACROPOLITES (1217–82) 121
22. THEODOROS LASCARIS (1222–58) 123
23. MAXIMOS PLANUDES (c. 1255–c. 1305) 126
24. THEODOROS METOCHITES (c. 1260–1332) 130
25. NICEPHORUS GREGORAS (c. 1295–1359/60) 135
26. MANUEL II PALAEOLOGOS (1350–1425) 142
27. CARDINAL BESSARION (1403–72) 145
28. DUCAS (c. 1400–c. 1470) 152
29. Backmatter 155