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Michael Critobulus
Byzantine historian (1410-1470) · Writers
Michael Critobulus was a Greek politician, scholar and historian. He is known as the author of a history of the Ottoman conquest of the Eastern Roman Empire under Sultan Mehmet II.
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Critobulus' work, along with the writings of Doukas, Laonicus Chalcondyles and George Sphrantzes, is one of the principal sources for the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1410 to c. 1470
