Chrysoloras, Manuel, c 1350-1415. (Title of work: Erotemata.)
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MS 227: Erotemata by Manuel Chrysolaras, 16th century
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Identifier: MS 227
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The Erotemata ('Questions') was the first Greek grammar in use in Western Europe and it became widely popular among humanists after its publication in 1484. Manuel Chrysolaras (1355-1415), born in Constantinople, moved to Italy after having being invited by the humanist Coluccio Salutati to teach Greek in Florence.
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Initials and headings are in red, one is illuminated.
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16th century