Georgios Boustronios
Georgios Boustronios (
Mamluks in the politics of the island.[6] He was a relative of Florio Bustron, a notary and the author of another chronicle on Cypriot history, titled Chronique de l'île de Chypre, that begins with antiquity and also ends in 1489.[7][8]
The chronicle survives in three manuscripts; two are located in the
Richard M. Dawkins with an English translation as The Chronicle of George Boustronios, 1456-1489 in Melbourne in 1964.[9] In 1997 Giorgos Kechagioglou published another critical edition in the original Greek, titled Τζώρτζης (Μ)πουστρούς (Γεώργιος Βο(σ)τρ(υ)ηνός ή Βουστρώνιος, Διήγησις Κρόνικας Κύπρου.[10] Α more recent publication and English translation was done by Nicholas Coureas in 2006, titled A Narrative of the Chronicle of Cyprus, 1456–1489.[11]
Publications
- Arundel MS 518 16th century manuscript in the British Library.
- Διήγησις Kρονίκας Kύπρου Publication by Konstantinos Sathas in his Medieval Library II, Vienna, 1873.
- Dawkins, R. M. The Chronicle of George Boustronios 1456 - 1489, Public. No 2, Univ. of Melbourne Cyprus Expedition, 1964.
- Coureas, N. A Narrative of the Chronicle of Cyprus, 1456–1489, 2006.
See also
- Neophytos the Recluse
- Leontios Machairas
- Florio Bustron
- Chronicle of Amadi
- James II of Cyprus
- Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus
- Kingdom of Cyprus
- Venetian Cyprus
References
- ^ Nicolaou-Konnari, Angel (2016-09-13), "Boustronios, Georgios", Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle, Brill, retrieved 2023-12-22
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- ^ Coureas, N. 2009. From the Middle Ages to the Renaissance: elements of transition in the chronicle of George Boustronios. In: E. Kooper (ed.). The Medieval Chronicle VI. Brill. 191–203.
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- JSTOR 627894.
- JSTOR 20485503.
- ^ Coureas, N. 2012. King James II of Cyprus and the Hospitallers: Evidence from the Livre des Remembrances. In: Edbury, P. (ed) The Military Orders Volume V: Politics and Power. London: Routledge. 113-121
- JSTOR 20485503.
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- ISSN 0007-7704.
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