Originally
written in Latin.
Cambridge Medieval History - v4 - Eastern Roman Empire
1590;
useful for topography. ]
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888
The Ottoman Turks to the fall of Constantinople
Michael Constantinovich of Ostrovića. Pamiętniki Janczara Polaka napisane. (Me-
moirs of the Polish Jauissary. ) Ed. Galezowski. In Zbiór Pisarzów Polskich.
Vol. v. Warsaw. 1828. (Claims to be eye-witness. ]
Montaldo, A. de. De Constantinopolitano excidio. Ed. Desimoni, C. In Atti d.
Soc. Ligure di stor. pat. x (1874). Ed. Hopf, K. and Dethier, P. A. In Mon.
Hungariae hist. Vol. xxi. Pt. I. See Gen. Bibl. iv. [Eye-witness. ]
Rapporto del Superiore dei Franciscani presente all'assedio e alla presa di Constan-
tinopoli. Ed. Muratori. RR. II. SS. XVIII. Ed. Dethier, P. A. In Mon. Hungariae
hist. Vol. XXII. Pt. I. (Eye-witness. ]
Riccherio, Christoforo. La Presa di Constantinopoli
. Ed. Sansovino, F. See below
III B (i). Ed. Dethier, P. A. In Mon. Hungariae hist. Vol. xxII. Pt. 1. See
Gen. Bibl. iv. (Valuable. )
Slavic account of the Siege (Skazaniya o vzyatii Tsargrada bezbozhnym turetskym
sultanom). Ed. Sreznevski, I. I. under the title: Povest' o Tsaregradê in
Uchen'iya Zapiski of the 2nd Division, AcadIP. Reprinted with addns.
St Petersburg. 1855. Transl. from another text, Dethier, P. A. In Mon.
Hungariae hist. Vol. xxII. Pt. 1 (see Gen. Bibl. IV) as “Muscovite Chronicle. '
[Balkan Slav dialect. Eye-witness's account, but interpolated. ]
Zacharia, Angelus Johannes, Podestà of Pera. Epistola de excidio Constantinopoli-
tano. Ed. de Sacy, S. In Notices et extraits des MSS. de la Bibl. du Roi, xI.
Paris. 1827. Ed. Dethier, P. A. and Hopf, K. In Mon. Hungariae hist.
Vol. xxII. Pt. 1. See Gen. Bibl. iv. [Eye-witness; written within a month of
the capture of the city. ]
III. MODERN WORKS.
A. TURKISH HISTORIES.
Muhammad Saʻid Effendi, called Ferā’izi Zādah. Gulshen-i ma'ārif. Constantinople.
A. H. 1252.
Tayyār Zādah Ață. Ta'rikh-i Ață. 4 vols. Constantinople. A. H. 1293.
Khairullāh Effendi. Ta'rikh. Constantinople. 1851.
`Abdu'r-Raḥmān Sharaf Bey. Ta'rikh-i devlet-i 'oşmaniye. 2 vols. Constantinople.
A. H. 1315. [The best. ]
Najib ‘Āşim. Turk ta’rikhi. Constantinople. A. H. 1330.
Muḥammad Ghālib. Nataiju’l-yuqūāt. 2nd edn. 4 vols. Constantinople. A. H. 1329.
‘Oşmānli Ta'rīkhi. Ed. by the Institute of Ottoman History. Vol. 1. Constantinople.
A. H. 1335.
Ahmad Jevād Pasha. Ta’rikh-i 'asker-i 'oşmāni. (With maps. ) 2 vols. Constanti-
nople. A. H. 1297-9. French transl. 'Macrides, G. État militaire ottoman.
Vol. 1. Le corps des Janissaires. Paris. 1882. (All publ. ]
B. WESTERN WORKS.
(i) General Histories.
Cantemir, Demetrius, Prince of Moldavia. Histoire de l'empire Othoman. French
transl. 1743. Engl. transl. Tindal, N. 1734–5. (Many curious statements,
e. g. , that the Turks recognised that Constantinople capitulated on terms.
Valuable as often giving the Turkish view.
Originally written in Latin. )
Creasy, E. History of the Ottoman Empire. New edn. London. 1877. [Popular
abridgment of Hammer-Purgstall. ]
Finlay, G. History of Greece. Ed. Tozer, H. F. Vols. III, iv, v. See Gen. Bibl. v.
(Valuable. )
Gibbon, E. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Ed. Bury, J. B.
See Gen. Bibl. v. [Gibbon depended on the Byzantine sources. Valuable notes
by Bury. ]
Gibbons, H. A. The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire. See Gen. Bibl. v.
Hammer-Purgstall, J. v. Geschichte des osmanischen Reiches. See Gen. Bibl. v.
Jorga, N. Geschichte des osmanischen Reiches. See Gen Bibl. v.
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Knolles, R. The Generall Historie of the Turkes. London. 1603, and later edns.
Lane-Poole, S. Turkey. (Story of the Nations. ) London. 1888. (Good summary. )
(Newman, J. H. ) Lectures on the history of the Turks. Dublin. 1854. (Suggestive. ]
Sansovino, F. Historia Universale dell'Origine et Imperio de' Turchi. Venice.
1600, and later edns. (Useful compilation, especially as to Greece and eastern
shores of Adriatic. Contains Italian transl. of Archbishop Leonard's Capture of
Constantinople, with important modifications; and Cardinal Isidore's Report on
the same subject; with other notices otherwise difficult to find. )
(ii) Fall of Constantinople.
Krause, J. H. Die Eroberungen von Konstantinopel im dreizehnten und fünfzehnten
Jahrhundert. Halle. 1870.
Mijatović (Mijatovich), C. Constantine, the last Emperor of the Greeks. London.
1892. [Slav standpoint. Bibliography. ]
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Stuttgart. 1858. [Uses some authorities unknown to Gibbon, but not the chief,
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Vlasto, E. A. Les derniers jours de Constantinople. Paris. 1883. [Picturesque. ]
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890
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CHAPTER XXII.
BYZANTINE LEGISLATION FROM THE DEATH
OF JUSTINIAN (565 A. D. ) TO 1453 A. D.
I. SPECIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Krumbacher, K. Geschichte d. byzant. Litteratur. (See Gen. Bibl. v. ) PP. 608-13.
[To be supplemented by Siciliano Villanueva, L. Diritto bizantino. See below,
III (a) (i). ]
II. ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES.
(2) COLLECTIONS OF SOURCES.
Ferrari, G. I documenti greci medioevali di diritto privato dell'Italia meridionale
e loro attinenze con quelli bizantini d'Oriente e coi papiri greco-egizii. Leipsic.
1910. [Forms Heft iv of the Byzantinisches Archiv. ]
Formulari notarili inediti dell' età bizantina. In BISI. 33. 1912.
Heimbach, G. E. 'Avékdota. 2 vols. Leipsic. 1838–40.
Rhalles, G. A. and Potles, M. Súvtayua. . . Kavóvwv. See Gen. Bibl. iv. (Contains
sources of Byzantine Canon Law. ]
Zachariae von Lingenthal, K. E. 'Avékdota. Leipsic. 1843.
Jus
graeco-romanum. In 7 pts. See Gen. Bibl. iv. [The contents of each part
appear separately below, 11 (6). ]
Vol. 1.
(6) SEPARATE SOURCES.
(Arranged in chronological order according to the certain or probable date of their
composition. )
Institutionum graeca Paraphrasis Theophilo Antecessori vulgo tributa, etc.
Ed.
Ferrini, E. C. 2 vols. Berlin. 1884–97.
Ai 'Potal oder der Schrift über die Zeitabschnitte. Ed. Zachariae von Lingenthal,
K. E. Heidelberg. 1843. (Re-edited Sgoutas, L. in Offes. Vol. 111. Athens.
1847. pp. 256–95. )
De Actionibus. This treatise has been published by Heimbach, G. E. in Observat.
iuris graeco-romani. Vol. 1. Leipsic. 1830. Re-edited Sgoutas, L.
useful for topography. ]
## p. 888 (#930) ############################################
888
The Ottoman Turks to the fall of Constantinople
Michael Constantinovich of Ostrovića. Pamiętniki Janczara Polaka napisane. (Me-
moirs of the Polish Jauissary. ) Ed. Galezowski. In Zbiór Pisarzów Polskich.
Vol. v. Warsaw. 1828. (Claims to be eye-witness. ]
Montaldo, A. de. De Constantinopolitano excidio. Ed. Desimoni, C. In Atti d.
Soc. Ligure di stor. pat. x (1874). Ed. Hopf, K. and Dethier, P. A. In Mon.
Hungariae hist. Vol. xxi. Pt. I. See Gen. Bibl. iv. [Eye-witness. ]
Rapporto del Superiore dei Franciscani presente all'assedio e alla presa di Constan-
tinopoli. Ed. Muratori. RR. II. SS. XVIII. Ed. Dethier, P. A. In Mon. Hungariae
hist. Vol. XXII. Pt. I. (Eye-witness. ]
Riccherio, Christoforo. La Presa di Constantinopoli
. Ed. Sansovino, F. See below
III B (i). Ed. Dethier, P. A. In Mon. Hungariae hist. Vol. xxII. Pt. 1. See
Gen. Bibl. iv. (Valuable. )
Slavic account of the Siege (Skazaniya o vzyatii Tsargrada bezbozhnym turetskym
sultanom). Ed. Sreznevski, I. I. under the title: Povest' o Tsaregradê in
Uchen'iya Zapiski of the 2nd Division, AcadIP. Reprinted with addns.
St Petersburg. 1855. Transl. from another text, Dethier, P. A. In Mon.
Hungariae hist. Vol. xxII. Pt. 1 (see Gen. Bibl. IV) as “Muscovite Chronicle. '
[Balkan Slav dialect. Eye-witness's account, but interpolated. ]
Zacharia, Angelus Johannes, Podestà of Pera. Epistola de excidio Constantinopoli-
tano. Ed. de Sacy, S. In Notices et extraits des MSS. de la Bibl. du Roi, xI.
Paris. 1827. Ed. Dethier, P. A. and Hopf, K. In Mon. Hungariae hist.
Vol. xxII. Pt. 1. See Gen. Bibl. iv. [Eye-witness; written within a month of
the capture of the city. ]
III. MODERN WORKS.
A. TURKISH HISTORIES.
Muhammad Saʻid Effendi, called Ferā’izi Zādah. Gulshen-i ma'ārif. Constantinople.
A. H. 1252.
Tayyār Zādah Ață. Ta'rikh-i Ață. 4 vols. Constantinople. A. H. 1293.
Khairullāh Effendi. Ta'rikh. Constantinople. 1851.
`Abdu'r-Raḥmān Sharaf Bey. Ta'rikh-i devlet-i 'oşmaniye. 2 vols. Constantinople.
A. H. 1315. [The best. ]
Najib ‘Āşim. Turk ta’rikhi. Constantinople. A. H. 1330.
Muḥammad Ghālib. Nataiju’l-yuqūāt. 2nd edn. 4 vols. Constantinople. A. H. 1329.
‘Oşmānli Ta'rīkhi. Ed. by the Institute of Ottoman History. Vol. 1. Constantinople.
A. H. 1335.
Ahmad Jevād Pasha. Ta’rikh-i 'asker-i 'oşmāni. (With maps. ) 2 vols. Constanti-
nople. A. H. 1297-9. French transl. 'Macrides, G. État militaire ottoman.
Vol. 1. Le corps des Janissaires. Paris. 1882. (All publ. ]
B. WESTERN WORKS.
(i) General Histories.
Cantemir, Demetrius, Prince of Moldavia. Histoire de l'empire Othoman. French
transl. 1743. Engl. transl. Tindal, N. 1734–5. (Many curious statements,
e. g. , that the Turks recognised that Constantinople capitulated on terms.
Valuable as often giving the Turkish view.
Originally written in Latin. )
Creasy, E. History of the Ottoman Empire. New edn. London. 1877. [Popular
abridgment of Hammer-Purgstall. ]
Finlay, G. History of Greece. Ed. Tozer, H. F. Vols. III, iv, v. See Gen. Bibl. v.
(Valuable. )
Gibbon, E. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Ed. Bury, J. B.
See Gen. Bibl. v. [Gibbon depended on the Byzantine sources. Valuable notes
by Bury. ]
Gibbons, H. A. The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire. See Gen. Bibl. v.
Hammer-Purgstall, J. v. Geschichte des osmanischen Reiches. See Gen. Bibl. v.
Jorga, N. Geschichte des osmanischen Reiches. See Gen Bibl. v.
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Bibliography, Chapter XXI
889
Knolles, R. The Generall Historie of the Turkes. London. 1603, and later edns.
Lane-Poole, S. Turkey. (Story of the Nations. ) London. 1888. (Good summary. )
(Newman, J. H. ) Lectures on the history of the Turks. Dublin. 1854. (Suggestive. ]
Sansovino, F. Historia Universale dell'Origine et Imperio de' Turchi. Venice.
1600, and later edns. (Useful compilation, especially as to Greece and eastern
shores of Adriatic. Contains Italian transl. of Archbishop Leonard's Capture of
Constantinople, with important modifications; and Cardinal Isidore's Report on
the same subject; with other notices otherwise difficult to find. )
(ii) Fall of Constantinople.
Krause, J. H. Die Eroberungen von Konstantinopel im dreizehnten und fünfzehnten
Jahrhundert. Halle. 1870.
Mijatović (Mijatovich), C. Constantine, the last Emperor of the Greeks. London.
1892. [Slav standpoint. Bibliography. ]
Mordtmann, A. D. Belagerung und Eroberung Constantinopels. . . im Jahre 1453.
Stuttgart. 1858. [Uses some authorities unknown to Gibbon, but not the chief,
Critobulus. ]
Paspates, A. G. IIoAlopkia kai awois tis KwvotavTivouTÓNews. Athens. 1890. [Care
ful, local knowledge.
Pears, E. Destruction of the Greek Empire. London. 1903. (Uses authorities
unknown to Gibbon. ]
Vlasto, E. A. Les derniers jours de Constantinople. Paris. 1883. [Picturesque. ]
## p. 890 (#932) ############################################
890
-
CHAPTER XXII.
BYZANTINE LEGISLATION FROM THE DEATH
OF JUSTINIAN (565 A. D. ) TO 1453 A. D.
I. SPECIAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Krumbacher, K. Geschichte d. byzant. Litteratur. (See Gen. Bibl. v. ) PP. 608-13.
[To be supplemented by Siciliano Villanueva, L. Diritto bizantino. See below,
III (a) (i). ]
II. ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES.
(2) COLLECTIONS OF SOURCES.
Ferrari, G. I documenti greci medioevali di diritto privato dell'Italia meridionale
e loro attinenze con quelli bizantini d'Oriente e coi papiri greco-egizii. Leipsic.
1910. [Forms Heft iv of the Byzantinisches Archiv. ]
Formulari notarili inediti dell' età bizantina. In BISI. 33. 1912.
Heimbach, G. E. 'Avékdota. 2 vols. Leipsic. 1838–40.
Rhalles, G. A. and Potles, M. Súvtayua. . . Kavóvwv. See Gen. Bibl. iv. (Contains
sources of Byzantine Canon Law. ]
Zachariae von Lingenthal, K. E. 'Avékdota. Leipsic. 1843.
Jus
graeco-romanum. In 7 pts. See Gen. Bibl. iv. [The contents of each part
appear separately below, 11 (6). ]
Vol. 1.
(6) SEPARATE SOURCES.
(Arranged in chronological order according to the certain or probable date of their
composition. )
Institutionum graeca Paraphrasis Theophilo Antecessori vulgo tributa, etc.
Ed.
Ferrini, E. C. 2 vols. Berlin. 1884–97.
Ai 'Potal oder der Schrift über die Zeitabschnitte. Ed. Zachariae von Lingenthal,
K. E. Heidelberg. 1843. (Re-edited Sgoutas, L. in Offes. Vol. 111. Athens.
1847. pp. 256–95. )
De Actionibus. This treatise has been published by Heimbach, G. E. in Observat.
iuris graeco-romani. Vol. 1. Leipsic. 1830. Re-edited Sgoutas, L.
