Celio Augustino Curione

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Celio Augustino Curione (1538–1567) was an Italian scholar and reformer who held the chair of rhetoric at

Saracens, which was translated into English by Thomas Newton.[2]

Life

Celio Augustino Curione was born in 1538 in Salò sul Garda in

University of Tubingen, in Paris, Bourge and Toulouse and eventually Bologna where he studied jurisprudence.[3]

Curione edited the works of

Annio da Viterbo, works by the Byzantine emperor John VI Kantakouzenos and above all the Annales of the Byzantine chronicler George Kedrenos.[3]

He died in Basel on 24 October 1567.[3]

Works

  • De ratione consequendi styli seu de imitazione. 1563
  • De quattuor Coelii Secundi Curionis filiarum vita atque obitu. 1563
  • Petri Bembi ... quecumque usquam prodierunt operates in unum corpus collectio , and now demum ab C . A .Curione cum optimis exemplaribus collata et diligentissime punished. 1567.
  • Sarracenicae historiae libri III. 1567
  • (ed.) Hieroglyphica, sive de sacris Aegyptiorum aliarumque gentium commentarii by Pierio Valeriano Bolzani. 1567.

References

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  2. ^ A notable historie of the Saracens, Early English Books Online - UM Library Digital Collections. Accessed 18 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Roberto Ricciardi, CURIONE, Celio Agostino, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Vol. 31, 1985.