The Date of Laonikos Chalkokondyles’ <i>Histories</i>

<p>No event known to Laonikos need be dated later than ca. 1464, and the terminus ante quem is 1468: writing some 25 years earlier than has been thought, he is the first of the extant historians of the Fall, as well as the one who says the most about Ottoman institutions.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anthony Kaldellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2012-02-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/13791