Constantine Paparrigopoulos was a Greek historian, who is considered the founder of modern Greek historiography.
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Constantine Paparrigopoulos was a Greek historian, who is considered the founder of modern Greek historiography. He is the founder of the concept of historical continuity of Greece from antiquity to the present, establishing the tripartite division of Greek history in ancient, medieval and modern, and sought to set aside the prevailing views at the time that the Byzantine Empire was a period of decadence and degeneration.
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Lived 1815 to 1891 · aged 76
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