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Zelebi, origin of the surname, 415. Zelebis signifies noble, 300. Zemasiel Achir, a certain Turkish month, 316. Zemenicum, a fortress of the Christians, captured by the Turks, 514. Zemes, defeated by his brother Bajazet, flees into Caramania, 372. Zemes the Sultan, having led his forces from Caramania, sets out for Brusa and builds a dwelling for himself, ibid. Zemes the Sultan, defeated a second time, flees to the sea and takes refuge in Italy, ibid. Zemes the second, son of Mahomet, having had poison administered to him by the Pope, gradually wastes away and expires, 455. Zenderlu Chelil, who he is, 412. Zenempisas defects from the Turks, 171. Zercola is a head covering made of felt, having a wide, thin fringe, which is placed on the head, 407. Red and white Zercola, what they are, 113. Zeschuegir bassi, 472. Zeschnegir is a taster for the Turks, 353. Ziangir, son of Soleiman, 552. Ziangir, seeing his brother, Suuin Mustapha, killed by his father’s order, drives a dagger into his own belly and, collapsing over his brother's corpse, expires, 351. Zibit, what it is, 416. The plain of Zibuc is the same as Sivac, 169. Zibuccia, a province, 336. Zienes, son of Orthobulis, 325. Zichides, priests of the Turks, 208. ^B Zietuca, a district of Anatolia, is added to the empire of Muratis, 360. Zigetum comes into the hands of the Turks, 359. Zigetum is besieged by the Sultan, ibid. Zigetum, attacked indeed, but not captured, 333. Zindis, a Kemaled beg, 336. Zingani, 360. Zingis Chan, the Belvacensian, is Chingis Chan, 358. When Zingis Chan first became famous, 324. Zingis Chan pursues Uguanem Chan, 352. Zoe marries Constantine Monomachus, and through the marriage hands over the empire, 412. The Empress Zoe made Constantine Monomachus judge of the Greeks, ibid. Zolnoccum, 552. Zolnoccum taken from the Turks by the Agrienses, ibid. Zonchium, 469. Zorli, 473. Zorli was formerly called Tzurolloe, 411. Zosimus, 485. Zuma is a large temple of stone construction, 407. Zunaites, duke of Smyrna, 109. Zunaites, a defector, 120. Zungi, a place named from the slaughter of the Serbians, 417. Zythna captured, 352.

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LAONICUS CHALCOCONDYLA, THE ATHENIAN. TEN BOOKS OF HISTORIES ON THE ORIGIN AND DEEDS OF THE TURKS. Editor’s Note from the Louvre, to which we have added information from Fabricius’s *Bibliotheca*. 9 BOOK I. Author’s intention and trustworthiness. The origin of the Turks, their families, and their seven principal leaders, who, after the languishing Tartars, divided Asia Minor among themselves. The Ottomans, and the sons of Orchan, who captured Nicaea in Bithynia, and of Amurath I, who occupied part of Thrace; their deeds. 13 BOOK II. The history of Bajazet, who began to rule over the Turks in the year of Christ 1373, later defeated Emperor Sigismund at Nicopolis, and besieged Byzantium for eight years. Manuel sets out for Italy and Gaul to seek aid. 65 BOOK III. The origin, rise, and expedition of the Scythian Tamerlane against Bajazet. 115 BOOK IV. The succession of the sons of Bajazet—Joshua, Moses, and Mahomet—and the history of the sons of the Byzantine emperor Manuel, namely Rainerius and Antonius, the dukes of the Athenians. 171 BOOK V. The beginnings of Amurath II, the order of the Turkish polity and military. Thessalonica sold by the Greek emperor to the Venetians, then occupied by the Turks. Wars with Caramanus and Huniades, and also the internal sedition of the Genoese. 219 BOOK VI. The Council of Ferrara, in which John Palaiologus participated. The beginnings of Wladislaus of Hungary and Nerius, Duke of Athens. 279 BOOK VII. Battle of Amurath and Wladislaus at Varna; expeditions into the Peloponnese against Scanderbeg and Huniades. Amurath dies in the year of Christ 1450. 325 BOOK VIII. Mahomet II captures Constantinople, takes Chalcedon by surrender, besieges Belgrade, and attacks Scanderbeg. Return of the kingdom. 375 BOOK IX. Mahomet occupies the Peloponnese, Athens, Amestris, Sinope in Pontus, and Trebizond. 435 BOOK X. Mahomet subjects to himself the island of Lesbos, and the Illyrian cities of Jaitza and Clissa, and stoutly repels the war waged by the Venetians and Matthias, King of Hungary, in the year of Christ 1463. 509

Marquard Freher’s commentary on Laonicus Chalcocondyla’s description of Germany. 555 ANNALS OF THE OTHMANID SULTANS, WRITTEN BY THE TURKS IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGE, brought to Constantinople by the study and diligence of Hieronymus Beck von Leopoldstorf, son of Marcus, in 1551; dedicated as a gift to the Divine Emperor Ferdinand, Opt. Max., and translated from Turkish into German by order of the Emperor by Joannes Gaudier, called Spiegel, the Turkish interpreter. Joannes Leunclavius, a nobleman from Angrivaria, corrected, illustrated, and expanded them in Latin up to the year 1588. 573 Joannes Leunclavius’s Preface to these Annals. 573 Index of authors who are cited in the *Pandectes*. 575 Joannes Gaudier, called Spiegel, the Turkish interpreter’s preliminary letter to the Divine Ferdinand, Roman Emperor. 577 ANNALS OF THE OSMANID SULTANS, BROUGHT TO LIGHT BY THE TURKS THEMSELVES. 579 SUPPLEMENT TO THE ANNALS, in which Turkish affairs are continued up to the Mahometan year 996, which is the Christian year 1588, from the *Adversaria* of Joannes Leunclavius. 619 JOANNES LEUNCLAVIUS’S *PANDECTES* OF TURKISH HISTORY, a singular book for illustrating the Annals. 717 On the genealogy of the Osmanid Sultans, as well as what a Schach, Gasi, Zelebi, and Emir may be. 717 1. On the origin of the Turkish Sultans. 723 2. Alem, Padischah, Sultan. 726 3. Chan, Ulu Chan, Hungiar, Huncher, Seriphe, Chalife, Chitaia, Chorasan, Belch, Machan, Tatari. 729 4. On the city of Bagdad, sive Bagadat. 729 5. On the Aladin, Selguce, Tangrolipiee, Sives. 730 6. Erzinga, Roman Asia, Amasia, Chalep in Syria. 730 7. The Mapalian Turks and the Tartars. 731 8. The Romania district, Anatolia, Rumelia, Rumiler. 731 9. The Tanchari, Tangori, Tonchari, the Tatar nation. 737 10. On the city of Enguel, Ancyra. An ancient monument of Ancyra. 737 11. On the reckoning and naming of years, months, and days among the Turks. 759 12. The dream of Ertuculi, Conia, and how the Turkish regions obtained their names under auspicious moons. 759

14. Bassa, Emir, Saral, Caravan-sarai, Vizier, Vezir-zem Beglerbeg, Emir Halem, Emir Achur. 711 15. The Iunic tribe, Teggiur. 741 16. Edrenos, Ulubat, Caplize. 713 17. The monks of the Calabrians, Ghenisheher, Iussuf. 745 18. On various coins, what the Drmæ, Aspri, Siderocapsia, Hyperpyra, Hyperpyrarii, Scachi, Sultanini, Seraphin, Byzantii, Chrysini, Altumler are. The reckoning of Egyptian and Syrian money. 747 19. Sugulzuc, Gerle, Boli. 747 20. Sangiac, Sangiac Beg, Meschit or Meszit, the Zuma, Imaret, Candri, Cangri, Chiangare. 747 21. Zercoke, as well as white or red. 749 22. Musulmani, Mussulmanisare, Wagarissare, the Turks. Laonicus emended. 749 23. Ghenisheher, Golnuc, Carasi, Cosri, Bergama, Edremit, Gelipoli. 751 24. On the passage of the Turks into Europe. Concerning the stars, Zemenic, Chiridocastro, Maito. 753 25. Triturandi [the grinding] among the Greeks and Asians, Bolair, Asprolimiona. 753 26. Concerning the towns of Cherepoli and Zorli, cities from the European headland up to Constantinople, with the intervals between one and the other. 755 27. Eurenos, and three others from among the Turks, the authors of four families. 755 28. Dimoluc, Burgosine, Bergas, Plagiari. 757 29. Belezung, Chelili, Cadilescher, and Cadi Asker. 757 30. Scachin, its town, the river Meritza. 757 31. Ypsala, a town of Thrace. 759 32. Ygnos at the estuary of the Meritza. 759 33. Zagora, Debelius, Philibe. 759 34. The grades of Mahometan law among the Turks, and who are called talismans. 759 35. De genizeris [Janissaries], or how they are so called. 761 36. Chairadin, Buga, Ischeboli. 761 37. Servii, Serbi, Sorabi, Zerfi, Serveto-nium. 761 38. Gilderun Bejazit, Jacup Zelebi. 765 39. Germani region, German beg. 765 40. Hemid, Ascheber, Cutahige, Seidischeber, Gelvazi. 765 41. Magalgara, Bolina. 765 42. Uscufia, Tilla felix, Tangri Gictugi. 765 43. Gumulzina, Marolia, Seres. 765 44. Cavala, Dire, Sirus, Manastir, Seleruc. 765 45. Temirlane, Temir Chan, Temir Cutlu, the Sultan of the Tatars, Destenses Tatars. 767 46. Lazari Serviae princes: Bulcogli Bulcovitzii, Bucovitzii, Cralevitzii, Cernovitzii, Karlovitzli. 767 47. The field of Cosova; the battle of the first Amurath; the Sultans and which ones reigned, reduced to certain numbers. 769 48. The monument of Amurath in the field of Cosova. 771 49. Kiratovum of the silver mines, Vidina or Vidinum, Citros, Pozina, Patzinacae. 771 50. Alascheher in Caramania. 771 51. Constantine called by the Turks the emperor of the Greeks, Nigeboli, the battle of Nicopolis. 771 52. Peace between Bajazet and the Greeks. 775 53. Melatige, Silistra, Ermin. 773 54. The dignity of the Despot: Crales, Cralena. Concerning the Turks, Bulcus Despot: Genealogy of the Bulcovitzi. 773 55. Cara Rustem, Ali. The cause of the forbidden money among the Turks. 773 56. Concerning the emperors of the Greeks called by the Turks Teggivures. 777 57. The Caramanian Beg, Alisorius, the region of Tekiensis. 777 58. Acserai, Nigde, Caisaria, Borli. 777 59. Concerning Borchan, the Orthobules, and the Mussulmans, and the Cyriscelebis, whether they are the same as the Emir Suleiman. 777 60. Techrin beg, the prince of Erzinga, Diorryge. 777 61. Concerning the Turcomans, the Sultan of Alcair, Cairo, Miszir, Miszraim. 779 62. Chemes, Murige, Bealbec. 779 63. Carabag, Ungra. 779 64. Bulci, son of, Dervislari, Mustaphae death, errors concerning the sons of Bajazet among the Greeks. 779 65. Semercant, Bajazet's death, the reckoning of years. 783 66. Castamouni, Cougeri, Congi. 783 67. The secret of the son of Bajazet and a comment on him. 783 68. Who the ruler was, Isa, Constantine, for the emperor of the Greeks. 785 69. Seats of the different Turkish empires. 785 70. Gerle, Dolap, the customs of Suleiman. 785 71. Valachia, the Carabogdani, the Nemetsasarii, the Iflach, the Vaivods, the Murze, the Bogdan. 785 72. Samobunogli, the Azapi or Azepi; Laonici corrected; Emir Halem. 787 73. Muse or Mosis the cruel, Lazarus, for the Despot, to the son of Lazar. 787 74. Geivise, Gebise; Libyassa, Lebusa; Astacenus, Inizu. 787 75. Akenzi or Acanzil. 789 76. Michalogli, Tocat. 789 77. Varsac or Varsae; Conia begus. 789 78. Samasonia stronghold. 789 79. Romania, Conura, Cosozus, Tatarbaser, Tatargoi. 789 80. Manissa, Torlac. 789 81. Scheiche, Sophi, the first sedition of the Sophilares. 791 82. Annus Muchemetis, Smyrna in Anatolia. 791 83. Mustaphas, a stranger, insinuates himself into the family. An example to this similar to that of Voldemar of Brandenburg. 791 84. Vardarium city, the Vardariamois, Vardariotae, Vardari, Verdari. 794 85. Chusein beg, the Greek Zunaites. 793 86. Vlubat, Lopalium, Lupadi, Rhyndacus, Michalizi. 793 87. False rumor given, business of great moment settled. 795 88. Buga, Guba, concerning Buga. 795 89. Certain Genoese, under Murad II, transport troops across the Hellespont, having accepted a great fee. 795 90. Two Lazari, the despots together. 795 91. Ibrahim, Praimes and Mpraimes. 797 92. Murates, prince of Salonica, lays siege. 797 93. Mons Zoga, with Toga and Taganus. 797 94. Albania, Albinta, Albanum, Arnuatlar. 797 95. Hersec, Herzegovina, double Bozia, Sandalis's region, Duke Saint Saba. 797 96. The daughter of the Balci married to Murad. 797 97. Buruz, Baraz, Cibura. 799 98. Rituals, first in sacred buildings, a stone. 799 99. The town of Semendria, its various names: the various falls of the Despots of the Serbs. 799 100. Alba Graeca, Belgrade, Chriesch. Permutation of the Despot George with Albert II Augustus, under the name of Belgrade. 799 101. Nova, Novograd. 801 102. Szach Abedin hassa, Sabatines. 801 103. The Mesil beg killed, Pannodacia, Arde-ium, Erdel, or Ertel, Tosibinium, the Laonicus Cudunidas. 801 104. Sophia, Tibisca, Scupia, Sardacia, Sardica, Triaditza. 801 105. The expedition of Scachi Abedini is unfortunate, routs the Turks. 803 106. The first expedition of the King of Hungary against the Turks. 803 107. Clisura Isladinse, Sladitza, the ancient river Osmus. Capi Derbent. 803 108. The Despot George restored with the son Lazar to Murad. 805 109. The name of Chelili basha corrupted. 805 110. The second expedition of King Vladislaus, after broken ten-year truces. 805 111. Matters, Schulli, Nigeboli, Burwad. 805 112. Different opinions concerning the other traversing of Murad in Europe with an army. 807 113. Varna, Stagnuin, Varnense, Caliacre. 807 114. The Varna conflict, Cara Michael. 807 115. Laonicus location corrected and explained. Chazilar, Vitezi. 807 116. Through the prayers of Murad, the battle is fought. A pledge of fidelity given to Murad for the sake of the cause. 809 117. Cheser, and the Cheter beg, the same. He cuts off the head of King Vladislaus. The Elpi family. 809 118. The number of the slain on both sides in the Varna battle varies. 809 119. The pay of the soldiers increased. 809 120. Mereas, Gereme, Tzaconis. 809 121. Ibanis or John, the same, Cotzlacum, or Geltia, Iscodar, Scodra Scutarium, Ischender Beg. 811 122. Saxons in the army of Hunyadi. Sazii, Sassii, Sasia. 811 123. The Wallachians killed by the Turks, justly vindicated against the turncoats. 811 124. The year of the battle of Cosova, the number of the slain on both sides. Is the river Morava the same as the Schitniza? 811 125. The Feris beg, the Gerzoni, the Chrysonicum, the Anatolian mountain. 813.

APPENDIX: A GENEALOGICAL TABLE OF THE TROJAN PRINCES IN THE BELGIAN FAMILY

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127. Galata, Ceras, Sinus Ceratinus, Pera, Sycae, Scala Sycena. 813 128. Neocastron, Rumeli Chisar, Vustoli Chisar: the castle of Lethes, the black towers, Hermaeum promontory, Lamus, Lamoeopla. Bogazi, Hogari Chisar, Bosporus, the arm of St. George: sites of the Bosporus on both the European and Asian shores, and from Constantinople to the mouth of the Euxine Sea, the Cyaneae, the Symplegades, the Planctae. 815 129. The time of the capture of Constantinople. 819 130. Atmendan, the serpent column, the statues of the chioses. 819 131. Siurige, Sphetigradum, Sphelia. 821 132. Nove, Nova, Novograd. The new mountain of Rascia, Neopyrgium. 821 134. Dai Caratze Bassa, Boulinius and Chalcocondyles amended. 821 135. King of Bosnia, Stephanus. 821 136. Tarabosan, the emperor Muchemetes II. 823 137. Dracol Vaivoda, Bladus, Vlada, Matthias king of Hungary. 823 138. Mitylin, Catalusii, or Catelusii, the prince of Lesbos, of Genoese origin. 823 139. Muchemetes' edifices in Constantinople, the Genisar, Eskisarai Jedicula. 823 140. Mahmut Bassa, various writings of the universal man. 825 141. King of Hungary's loss ^A of Bazini: observations on the diversity of the computation of years: the calamity of the flayed King Stephanus: Matthias, King of Hungary, receives Bozina: and puts Muchemetem to flight by fame alone. Covadza. 825 142. Several of the princes of Albania's territories: Giolchesar, Egripos. 825 143. Usun Chasan, Jusufze beg. He ordered Mustapham, the son of Muchemetes, to be strangled. 827 144. Carachisar, and Murat. 827 145. Muchemetes’ son Zeineli falls in battle against Muchemetes. 827 146. Moldavia Vaivoda inflicts a huge defeat on the Turks. 827 147. Geduc, Achmetis Bassa's cognomen, various turns of fortune. Achmetis’ fortune, no less varied. 827 148. Mare Nigrum, and greater Mare Majus. 829 149. Muchemetes besieges Semendria, comes to its aid. 829 150. Significant Turkish losses in Hungary. 829 151. Rhodes is besieged by the Turks for the first time. Amadeus, surnamed the Green, Count of Savoy. 829 152. Otrantum is captured by the Turk, and by the Christians. 831 153. The death of Sultan Muchemetes II, Tegzior Zair Clyzemene, Nymphaeum. 831 154. Sultani Zemis, another son of Muchemetes, his history. 833 155. Mekie, Medina Alnabi, the history of the sons and grandsons of Zemis. 833 156. The Mors of Geduc, Achmetis Bassa. 833 157. The Caramania family of princes is extinct. Pirametos, in place of Ibrahime. Caramania is reduced to the form of a Beglerbegatus. 833 158. Imaretum of Bajazit, at the river Hadrianopolis, is built. 835 159. The war between the Sultans, the Cairenes and the Osmanids, Usun Usheg, Tersis. 837 160. Not once, but many times it was fought between the sultans and the Osmanids. Various names: Cheserogli, Cherseogli, Herceogli, Herzecogli, Cherzecogli. 837 161. The end of the dukes of Bosnia, or Herzegovina, or Herzega, or Orzega, or S. Saba, or Montis Nigri. The history of Achmetis Herzecoglis Bassa. 837 162-3. Dulgadir and Aladeule, Daud Bassa, the Turgut region. 841 164. Iachoschius, Iachsogli. 841 165. Areb, Arabia, for the Cairene empire, Isingi, Singani, Zingani, the sultan of the Ethiopians, Pachymario. 841 166. Generi Bajazitis, all three made. 841 167. Larende Caramaniae, or Larende. 841 168. The peace between the sultans, the death of the Hungarian Matthias. 843 169. Bajazites does not dare to enter Hungary, Uscopia, Manastir, Monestir. 843 170. Baiazites was almost killed by a Turkish monk. 843 171. The orders of monks or religious men among the Turks; Dervislar, Caleuderiar, Huggiemallar, Torlaciar; Muchemetes Bassa, the Vezirazemer, is publicly stabbed by Dervislar; what the Divan is for the Turks. 843 172. Scaramangium, Glamurlikion Gepener, Seife, Kitsch, acinax, copis, Zausii, Pusdigan. 845 173. The blades of the Hungarians, from Jaenpe Axa; Frangepani, Agalarii, the Turks in many things emulated the Greeks; the scepters or staffs of the Greeks, Drancarii, Drunci, Bandophori. 849 174. The Bani of the kingdoms among the Hungarians, ^B Chebetruata, Direnzil Ban. 849 175. The occasion and cause of the war of Bajazites against the Peloponnese: Ludovicus Maurus, Duke of Milan, stirs up the Turk against the Venetians: Inebechti is besieged by the Turks. 851 176. The Venetians struggle in vain with the aid of the Galatians and Spaniards. 853 177. Methone and Corone in the power of Bajazites. 853 178. Mityline and the Venetians and the confederates, in vain attempted. The shipwreck of Philippus Ravestant, the regulus. 853 179. Second Sophilarian movement against the Osmanids, Scach, Culi, Selian Cuti, Kisel bassa. 853 180. The city of Anatolia, having been founded, in some way accords with ours. Some ancient names compared with more recent ones. 855 181. Garagos Bassa, Beglerbeg of Anatolia, is transfixed alive. 855 182. Sedition is suppressed. Various Turkish narratives from our people. 857 183. Alis Bassa against the expedition. 857 184. Cheider Bassa with Ziudi Kemale, the Sangiacbeg, was captured and killed by the seditious, Zonchium, Navarinum. 857 185. The death of the Plinites, and Sivac, and of them. 857 186. Kihais, the officials, Vlofedzi, Vlefe, the Timariot Timariota, Ramasan. 857 187. Tebrisium, Taurisium, Caravan. 857 188. Scach, or those of the Persians, Ismail, surnamed Sophinus, Sophilar, Ennseerler, Kesil Bassa. Whether the sect of the Sophilarians originated at this first time. 859 189. Which Corizzi, who were Persian Turcomans, ^C supplied for Seachoculis. 861 190. The movement of Selimis against his father Bajazites. The Tatars of the Precopians, the Khan, threatens the kingdom of Poland, Beligrad at the river Nesterem, the Seguan Bassa. 861 191. Why he offered the Sangiacate of Semendria to the son of Bajazites. 863 192. Why Bajazites hastened to Constantinople. 863 193. The place of the conflict in the final battle for the father, Zorli, Saranta Ecclesies, Kirc Clisse, Carabulae, a horse of Selimis. 863 194. Selimis took flight to Cofen, Midge village, the Nischanzi Bassa. 863 195. The grievances of Achmetis against the Janissaries, his cruelty to the legates. Corcutes, the competitor of his brothers. 865 196. Zerme the younger, Rhegium, the greater, ^D Melantias and Militia, the Athyras river, Glykynero, the volumes of Soleiman, the bishopric of the Athyri. 865 197. The food of the Janissaries, the watch, the watch-towers. Certain places for feeding the cats, according to Turkish custom, Cusluc and Ikindi, the established hours for feeding them. 867 198. Of Mustapha Bassa, Bajazites, the Vezirazemer, the Bostangi Bassa, the Aigas aga. 867 199. Bajazites wanted to withdraw to Dimotucum in the empire. The ceremony of inaugurating the sultan, the insignia or symbols of the emperors. The rites of crowning another emperor among the Greeks, while the former is still alive. Hapaxosμώμενοι. Scaramangium, Tzoladari, ambon, Dikēstērion. Tzankia. 867 200. The twenty-third gate of Constantinople, with things memorable, and necessary for understanding the histories. 871 201. The death of Sultan Bajazites, removed by his son Selime. 879 202. The cruel parricidal empire of Selimis. 879 203. The death of Selimis and the exile of the others. 879 204. The expedition of Selimis against Ismailem Sophinus: the battle on the plain of Zalderana: Jovius amended, Ordu, Orda, the camp, Tudum, Tebris, Sultania, Kemach. 879 205. The Dulgadir war; the death of the duke Ustazelvis or Aladeulis. 883 206. The savagery of Selimis against his basses; the duc of the Caginian, the catalog of the parricides and slaughters of Selimis. 883 207. The expedition of Selimis against the Syrian Sultan Cansau Gauri, Mameluci, Circassi, or the Quinquemontani. 885 208. Tommanbai, the former sultan of Egypt, the Ulu Ducar, the emir Quibir. 885

^A 209. Molicul Umera, Zamberd Gasali, Gaza, Zozimus Gazaeus, Remle, Rama, Rammola. 885 210. Cudsimubarec, Ikindi, Messit Axa, ladsunamasi, Cubei Sahara, Cuba, Trulla, Naos dromicos. 887 211. Also Ethiopians or Mauri, for Egyptians and Arabs. 887 212. Regio Sait, part of Egypt; emended by Aythonus. 887 213. Messia called Chasanis Zami. 887 214. Tommanbai is hung; end of the Sultanate of the Mameincorum, Bab Suweile. 887 215. Sickness and death of Selimis, in a fated place; Dephter darlar, Bairam major and minor. 887 216. Beginning of Soliman's reign, he besieges Belgrade, Bur-gurdelen captured with it, Sabacz, Sabatia. 889 217. Siege of Rhodes, Marmora, Portus Physicus. 889 218. Megalo Mastor of Rhodes, Stankol, Bedrum. 889 219. End of the Duchy of Dulgadirensis, Scach Suwar, Zoiria, Tzanisas. 891 220. Aigas bassa, Chasnadar bassi, apocrisiarius Bonfinii. 891 221. Petrovar, Sirmium, Francochorion, death of King Ludovicus of Hungary predicted by a ghost. 891 222. New news of the Dervisarii. 893 223. Banum Erdeli causes the progress of the Turks in Hungary, which they still possess. 893 224. Solimanes besieges Vienna of Austria; Wetsch, Vindoniana, Ostrikion. 893 225. Another expedition of Solimanes against the Germans, Casan Michalogli with his men, the fallback of Prince Palatinus Fridericus; merits of the Palatines to the republic. 893 226. Corone, island of Balu, Badra, cupia, captured and lost today. 895 227. Chairadin Barbarossa, Cesair. 895 228. Offices of the Ottoman Porte, what they are today. 895 229. First Denizi beglerbegus made Chairadines; Sangiacus of Gallipolis: the justice of Sultan Muratis toward him; strategos, or praetor of Calliopolis, and dodekanesou; corrected version of Cedrinus. 901 230. First expedition of Soleimanes against the Persians, from the histories of Theodorus Spandiginus. 903 231. Cause of the Persians, with pretext. 903 232. Curdistan, Curdi, Keldan, Cordyna, Curti. 905 233. Ser Asker sultanus: Serdar, great duke. 905 234. Ketze bassa, Caceba Chorasan. 907 235. Sultania, formerly Tigranoceria: Origin of the name of the Sultan among the Persians, from Cedrinus. 907 236. River Persidus, Docu Gezid. 907 237. The Bagadatina region is formed into a beglerbegate; Bgaadatinus chalipha; Soleimanes wished to be inaugurated by the chalipha; Chalipha of Cairo. Ceremony of inauguration. 907 238. Sultan Iacup, Heste Rebiste. 907 239. What is said among the Turks. 909 240. Chairadines of Tunis: Rais, Tulipanum: pactolion, symbol of fortitude. 909 241. Indian naval war. Adents king of the Turks, faith violated, is suspended. 909 242. Wars against Chimeriolas: Ceraunia, Chimara, Avelona, Lutsi bassa. 913 243. Besictasi, AHYAKIONION. 913 244. River Carabogdania, Berut. 913 245. Victory of Neptunus Doria over Chairadine, flight, vauserai. 913 246. Publicanorum career of Constantinople. 913 247. Outum Capisl, Xyloporta, Porla Linguaria, Caravansera. 913 248. The area or forum of Tachtal cala, Tampezim, Chalcondylis' locus emended and explained. Chalcopratia, Chartopratia, Vitreous Ward. 915 249. New reception of Chairadinis. 915 250. Soleimanes, under pretext of defending a pupil left by a Bano of Transylvania, despoils the mother and pupil of Hungary. 915 251. Valpoum, Strigonium, river Granus. 917 252. Schiruvan, Sirvan, Serban, error of Jovil. 917 253. Wan, Wastan, Ibanum of Cedrenus. 917 254. Note on the heglerbegat of the entire Ottoman Empire, which they possess today. 917 255. Asia Beglerbegatus. 917 256. Africa Beglerbegatus. 917

LEONARDUS CHIENSIS MITYLENEUS ARCHBISHOP

ISIDORUS, CARDINAL OF THE HOLY ROMAN CHURCH

JOANNES PLUSIADENUS, OR AFTER UNDERTAKING EPISCOPAL CARE, JOSEPHUS, BISHOP OF METHONE. 957 Notice from Fabri’s *Bibliotheca Graeca*, edition by Harles. 987 JOANNES PLUSIADENUS, ARCHPRIEST, a Disputation between a certain Pius, a Publican, a Rhacendytus, and one of the twelve priests who had embraced union, in the presence of three others, specifically the Auditor, the Witness, and the Dicaeocrita, concerning the differences between Greeks and Latins and the most holy Council of Florence. 959 JOSEPHUS, MOST DEAR TO GOD, BISHOP OF METHONE, *Response to the booklet of Lord Marcus Eugenicus, Metropolitan of Ephesus*, in which he sets forth what Marcus felt regarding the most holy Council of Florence. 1023 *Canon on the eighth Council of Florence*, authored by Joannes Plusiadenus, whose acrostic is: "I, Joannes, celebrate the synod with sweet words." Neither Fabricius nor Caveus, who nevertheless list several of Plusiadenus’ writings, made any mention of this Canon or hymn. 1093 *SYNAXARIUM OF THE HOLY AND ECUMENICAL SYNOD*, or a brief narrative of those things which were done at the Council of Florence, by the same Joannes Plusiadenus, as can be gathered from the Synaxarium itself. 1101 *NOTICE OF THE EDITORS OF THE PATROLOGIA*, in which the *Defense of the Council of Florence*, which had formerly appeared under the name of Gennadius Scholarius, is asserted to be by Josephus of Methone. 1107 *EXPOSITION FOR THE HOLY AND ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF FLORENCE, THAT IT WAS LEGITIMATELY CONVENED, AND A DEFENSE OF THE FIVE CHAPTERS CONTAINED IN ITS DECREE.* 1109 Chap. I. That the Holy Spirit proceeds also from the Son, and not only from the Father, as those who do not follow the synod say. 1117 Chap. II. On the mystical and holy sacrifice; that it is correctly and truly performed as the body of Christ God in both unleavened and leavened bread. 1189 Chap. III. That the souls of those who die in penitence are purged after death. 1227 Chap. IV. On the fruition of the saints. 1271 Chap. V. On the primacy of the Pope. That it was justly and truly said that the Pope is the head of the whole Church of Christ. 1309 EPILOGUE. 1389

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