Manuel II Palaeologus
September 8th, 2006 by Duplicator | Mail a friend
Manuel II Palaeologus: The virtue of a king (Bilingual - Greek / English - excerpts from Manuel’s precepts, selected and translated by Elpenor)
Manuel II Palaeologus, by Wilhelm Baum (De Imperatoribus Romanis)
Coinage of Manuel II Palaeologus
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The pedigree of Zoe-Sophia Palaeologus
Typikon of Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos for the Monasteries of Mount Athos (pdf / 61k)
Orthodox view on Islam in the context of the Ottoman conquest and rule during the 14th-15th century
The Islamic View of Late Byzantium, by Nadia Maria El-Cheikh
Extensive comments on Pope Benedict’s speech on faith, reason and the university
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This emperor alone suffices to explain Byzantium’s glory, so much admired by Yeats, Runciman and others. I wish our politicians today had half of the half of Manuel Palaeologus’ mind.