Leontios Machairas

Collection Level Description: Photostats of Venice, Bibl. Marciana gr. VII. 16 fols. 1-310, Leontios Machairas Chronicon

Reference: MSS. Facs. d. 27-8
Title: Photostats of Venice, Bibl. Marciana gr. VII. 16 fols. 1-310, Leontios Machairas Chronicon
Dates of Creation: photostats of 16th cent. original
Extent: 2 shelfmarks

Language of Material: Greek, Latin, and Middle French

Administrative/Biographical History

The Chronicle of Leontios Machairas is an account of the history of Cyprus, it was written around 1458.

Scope and Content

Photostats of Venice, Bibl. Marciana gr. VII. 16 fols. 1-310, Leontios Machairas, Chronicon, 16th century.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the Library in 1932.

Access Conditions

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

Further Information

Finding Aids

A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to unpublished catalogues.

Access Points

Machairas | Leontios | fl mid 15th century | Cypriot chronicler

Cyprus | History

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09 June 2011