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Niccolò Barbaro

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Niccolò Barbaro was a Venetian physician, and author of an eyewitness account of the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. [1]

8 relations: Doukas (historian), Fall of Constantinople, Galata, Giovanni Giustiniani, Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Leonard of Chios, Steven Runciman, Walls of Constantinople.

Doukas (historian)

Doukas or Dukas (after 1462)Kazhdan (1991), p. 656 was a Byzantine historian who flourished under Constantine XI Palaiologos, the last Byzantine Emperor.

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Fall of Constantinople

The Fall of Constantinople (Ἅλωσις τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, Halōsis tēs Kōnstantinoupoleōs; İstanbul'un Fethi Conquest of Istanbul) was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by an invading Ottoman army on 29 May 1453.

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Galata

Galata (in Greek was known as Galatas (Γαλατᾶς, Galatás)) was a neighbourhood opposite Constantinople (today's Istanbul, Turkey), located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn, the inlet which separates it from the historic peninsula of old Constantinople.

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Giovanni Giustiniani

Giovanni Giustiniani Longo (Ιωάννης Λόγγος Ιουστινιάνης, Iōánnēs Lóngos Ioustiniánēs; Ioannes Iustinianus Longus; 1418–June 1, 1453) was a Genoese captain, a member of one of the greatest families of the Republic of Genoa, a kinsman to the powerful house of Doria in Genoa, and protostrator of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

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Laonikos Chalkokondyles

Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Latinized as Laonicus Chalcondyles (Λαόνικος Χαλκοκονδύλης, from λαός "people", νικᾶν "to be victorious", an anagram of Nikolaos which bears the same meaning; c. 1430 – c. 1470), was a Byzantine Greek historian from Athens.

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Leonard of Chios

Leonard of Chios (Leonardo di Chio) was a Dominican scholar and Latin Archbishop of Mytilene, best known for his eye-witness account of the Fall of Constantinople in 1453, which is one of the main sources for the event.

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Steven Runciman

Sir James Cochran Stevenson Runciman, CH, FBA (7 July 1903 – 1 November 2000), known as Steven Runciman, was an English historian best known for his three-volume A History of the Crusades (1951–54).

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Walls of Constantinople

The Walls of Constantinople are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey) since its founding as the new capital of the Roman Empire by Constantine the Great.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niccolò_Barbaro

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