Θεσσαλονίκη, Χρονικά Αλώσεων (2010)

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Paolo Odorico (ed), Chronicles of the Falls of Thessalonike (in Greek). In Thessalonike: Chronicles of captures we find four Byzantine texts by three writers (Ioannes Kaminiates, Eustathios, Metropolitan of Thessalonike and Ioannes Anagnostes) recount three times Thessalonike was captured: 904, 1185 and 1430. Modern Greek translation without the original texts. Prologue (pp 9-10), extensive Introduction by Paolo Odorico (pp 11-65) and generous annotation in the notes also by Paolo Odorico, Director of the Center of Byzantine, Modern Greek and Southeastern Studies (EHESS) in Paris. Map of Byzantine Thessalonike, p 66. Texts: Ioannes Kaminiates, ‘Ioannes Kaminiates, cleric and kouboukleisios, On the Fall of Thessaloniki’, pp 67-169. Eustathios, Metropolitan of Thessalonike, ‘Composition by Eustathios of Thessalonike regarding what we hope to be the last capture of Thessalonike’, pp 174-308. Ioannes Anagnostes, ‘Ioannes Anagnostes, Narration of the last capture of Thessalonike composed after the persistent request of a certain noteworthy person, a synopsis’, pp 308-352. Ioannes Anagnostes, ‘Monody on the capture of Thessalonike by Ioannes Anagnostes according to his powers’, pp 352-356. Three BW phot. of paintings and icons related to the conquests of Thessalonike. Total pages, 360. In modern Greek.