ek vernacular and preserved in the Codex Barberinus gr.111,has been published by G.Zoras,‘Athens,1958.But,as has been shown by E.A.Zachariadou,14(1960),this chronicle goes back to an Italian original.
[13]Nicolo Barbaro,Giornale dell’assedio di Constantinopoli 1453,ed.E.Cornet,Vienna 1856.Special attention should be given to the account which Leonard of Chios sent on 16 August 1453 to Pope Nicholas V;cf.Gy.Moravcsik,‘Bericht des Leonardus Chiensisüber den Fall von Konstantinopel in einer vulgargriechischen Quelle’,BZ 44(1951)(Dolger-Festschrift),428 ff.There is also the interesting account of the Russian Nestor Iskander who took part in the battle for Constantinople on the Turkish side;cf.N.A.Smirnov,‘Istoriceskoe znacene russkoj’Povesti’Nestora Iskandera o vzjatii turkami Konstantinopolja v 1453 g.’(The historical significance of the Russian‘Relatio’of Nestor Iskander about the capture of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453),VV 7(1953),50 ff.For other accounts of the fall of Constantinople by non-Greek eye-witnesses cf.the list in Gibbon-Bury.Ⅶ,332 ff.,and Vasiliev,History(1952),649.On the accounts of the Turkish sources cf.A.Moschopoulos,‘Le siège et la prise de Constantinople selon les sources turques’,Le Cinq-centicom anniversaire de la prise de Constantinople,Athens 1953,23 ff.
[14]An important chronicle stretching to 1391,published by J.Müller,‘Byzantinische Analekten’,S.B.d.Wiener Akad.Ⅸ,1852,389 ff.This chronicle is given in a shortened form(omitting the
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