- Ferdinand Chalandon
Ferdinand Chalandon (
Lyon ,February 10 ,1875 –October 31 ,1921 ,Lausanne ,Switzerland ) was a Frenchmedievalist andByzantinist .Chalandon’s work remains the most substantial study of the
Normans inItaly and though the details of what he wrote a hundred years ago have in places been modified, it remains the single most important work available to historians.Former member of the French School at Rome, Ferdinand Chalandon is a winner of the Grand Prix Gobert in 1909.
Publications
* "Essai sur le règne d'Alexis Ier Comnène (1081-1118)". Paris : A. Picard. 1900
* "La diplomatique des Normands de Sicile et de l'Italie méridionale". Mélanges d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'École française de Rome, 1900
* "Numismatique des Normands en Sicile", 1903
* "Histoire de la domination normande en Italie et en Sicile". Paris : A. Picard. 1907
* "Jean II Comnène, 1118-1143, et Manuel I Comnène, 1143-1180". Paris. 1912
* "Histoire de la Première Croisade jusqu'à l'élection de Godefroi de Bouillon"External links
* [http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/mefr_0223-4874_1921_num_39_1_7175 Obituary and biographical notes]
* en [http://openlibrary.org/a/OL2178820A Ferdinand Chalandon (1875–1921)]
* [http://www.jstor.org/pss/550192 Histoire de la Domination Normande en Italie et en Sicile by Ferdinand Chalandon (JSTOR)]
* [http://richardjohnbr.blogspot.com/2007/10/normans-historiography-of-normans-in.html The Normans: Historiography of Normans in Italy]
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