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Also Known As Geoffroi de Villehardouin
Born c.1150 • France
Died c.1213 • Greece?
Subjects Of Study Fourth Crusade
Role In Fourth Crusade
Henri Martin
French historian
Battle of Sluis during the Hundred Years' War
Jean Froissart
French poet and historian
Thomas Babington Macaulay, detail of an oil painting by J. Partridge, 1840; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay
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Livy
Livy
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William Camden, oil painting by or after Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Camden
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Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos
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Hugh Trevor-Roper
Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton
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Scaliger, Joseph Justus
Joseph Justus Scaliger
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Saint Theophanes the Confessor
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Matthew Paris
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João de Barros
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Baldwin I
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Roger Of Hoveden
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Kogălniceanu, Mihail
Mihail Kogălniceanu
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Wace
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George Acropolites
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