Thomas Flanginis

Thomas Flanginis

Thomas Flanginis (b.1578–d.1648) of Corfu, a lawyer and merchant in Venice, who founded the "Flanginion Frontisterion" Greek college where many teachers were trained. [Steven Runciman, "The Great Church in Captivity: A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence", 1968, p.212]

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*Greek scholars in the Renaissance


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