Johannes Crastonis

Johannes Crastonis

Johannes Crastonis was a Greek renaissance humanist and scholar. He studied in Constantinople but migrated to Modena (near Ferrara) in Italy. There he published a Greek-Latin dictionary c.1480 [Jacques Charles Brunet, Léon d'. Ourches, "Catalogue des livres rares, précieux et bien conditionnés du cabinet", 1811, p.83 ]

Known works

*"Greek-Latin dictionary", 1480

References

ee also

*Greek scholars in the Renaissance


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