Basilios Bessarion
1403-1472

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Title

Basilios Bessarion
1403-1472

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Birthplace

Trebizond

Place of Death

Ravenna

Biographical Text

Patriarch of Constantinople 1463. Bequeathed his unique collection of more than 900 Greek MSS to the Bibliotheca Marciana (Venice).

Nationality

Greek

Source

Photograph of an old engraving.

Citation

“Basilios Bessarion
1403-1472,” Alfred Gudeman's Imagines Philologorum, 2nd Edition, accessed March 28, 2024, https://imaginesphilologorum.net/items/show/61.

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