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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="C"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="cananus-ioannes-bio-1" n="cananus_ioannes_1"><head><label><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Cana'nus</surname>,
        <forename full="yes">Ioannes</forename></persName></label></head><p>(<label xml:lang="grc">Ἰωάννης Κανανός</label>), lived in the first part of the
      fifteenth century.</p><div><head>Works</head><div><head>a description of the siege of Constantinople</head><p>He wrote a description of the siege of Constantinople, by Sultan Mürad II. in <date when-custom="1422">A. D. 1422</date> (<hi rend="smallcaps">A. H.</hi> 826). The title of it is
         <foreign xml:lang="grc">Διήγησις περὶ τοῦ ἐν Κωνσταντινουπόλει γεγονότος πολέμου
         κατὰ τὸ συιλ́ ἔτος</foreign> (<hi rend="smallcaps">A. M.</hi> 6930), <foreign xml:lang="grc">ὅτε ὁ Ἀμουρὰτ Πεὶ͂ς</foreign> (Bei) <foreign xml:lang="grc">παρέπεσε ταύτῃ μετὰ δυνάμεως Βαρείας</foreign>, &amp;c.</p><div><head>Editions</head><p><bibl>It was first published with a Latin translation, by Leo Allatius, together with
          Georgius Acropolita and Joel, and accompanied with the notes by the editor and by Theodore
          Douza, Paris, 1651, fol.</bibl><bibl>The best edition is that of Immanuel Bekker, appended to the edition of Phranzes,
          Bonn, 1838, with a new Latin translation.</bibl></p></div></div></div><div><head>Further Information</head><p>Fabric. <hi rend="ital">Bibl. Graec.</hi> vii. pp. 773, 774.</p></div><byline>[<ref target="author.W.P">W.P</ref>]</byline></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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