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Manuel Chrysoloras

(c. 1350—1415)


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(c.1350–1415)

Manuel Chrysoloras, Byzantine diplomat and promoter of Hellenic culture among the first Humanists, was born at Constantinople. Professor at Florence from 1397 to 1400, he trained the first Hellenizing ...


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