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...ince Maso formed his style on Giotto's works, he became known as Giottino, the "little Giotto".{{sfn|Chisholm|1911|p=34}} ...no. These frescoes represent the miracles of Pope Sylvester as narrated in the ''[[Golden Legend]]''.{{sfn|Chisholm|1911|p=34}} ...

...biographical sketches of some of the most important nobles and prelates of the era. ..., he spent his time on the preparation of historical documents. He is said to have died of old age around 1490 in Villaverde, a village near Madrid.<ref> ...

{{Short description|English chronicler and sacrist}} ...e Chronicle of John of Worcester,'' and the ''Historia Regum'', attributed to Symeon of Durham. ...

...1360}}), also called '''Walter of Swinbroke''', was an [[England|English]] chronicler. He was probably a secular clerk at [[Swinbrook]] in [[Oxfordshire]]. ...f [[Edward II of England|Edward II]] from William Bisschop, a companion of the king's alleged murderers, [[Thomas Gurney (knight)|Thomas Gurney]], [[Willi ...

...e reign of [[Justinian I|Justinian]]. His writings contain more references to pagan Greek culture than Christianity, but his actual religion remains a ma ...of Constantinople|Photius]] (cod. 69) he was the author of three important works: ...

{{short description|11th-century priest, poet and chronicler}} ...(poetry)|sequence]], ''[[Victimae paschali laudes]]'' is often attributed to him, though its authenticity remains uncertain. ...

...Thomas More]], are as close to history in the modern sense of the word, as to medieval chronicles. * ''[[Chronicle of Holyrood]]'' (–1187 with additions to 1355) ...

{{Short description|Monk and chronicler of Kievan Rus'}} | name = Nestor the Chronicler ...

...{{ODNBsub}}</ref>) was an [[English historians in the Middle Ages|English chronicler]] and a [[monk]] of [[Durham Priory]]. ...or), and in copies of his own historical works.<ref>Rollason, Introduction to ''Libellus de Exordio'', pp. xliv-l.</ref> ...

...place him in the period of transition in Spain from the [[Middle Ages]] to the [[Renaissance]]. ...others have found these claims to be highly speculative. Mena continued in the role of ''cronista real'' under [[Henry IV of Castile|Enrique IV de Castill ...

...olis.jpg|thumb|Antonio de Solís y Rivadeneyra ({{circa|1660}}), attributed to [[Juan de Alfaro y Gámez]]. [[Lázaro Galdiano Museum]], Madrid.]] ...work includes drama, poetry, and prose, and he has been considered one of the last great writers of [[Spanish Baroque literature]]. ...

{{Short description|12th century Byzantine chronicler and theologian}} ...ef> (İncir Adası, in the [[Tuzla, Istanbul|Bay of Tuzla]]), where he spent the rest of his life writing books. ...

{{Short description|English chronicler and Benedictine monk (c. 1280–1364)}} ...ictines|Benedictine Abbey]] in Chester in 1299. Later in life he travelled to visit and counsel with [[Edward III of England|King Edward III]]. Higden's ...

...the clergy at the court of Conrad III and later Frederick I, accompanying the latter on many of his campaigns, and frequently fulfilling diplomatic missi ...cities, in the emperor's interests, and was by his side during several of the Italian campaigns. As a reward for his services at court, lands were bestow ...

{{Short description|English chronicler and monk}} ...749-6 |language=en |chapter=The Good Parliament}}</ref> He also documented the careers of [[John Wycliffe|John Wycliff]] and [[Wat Tyler]]. ...

...ose children were active in the politics of [[Denmark]] and [[England]] in the early 11th century and who was grandfather of kings of both nations.<ref>{{ ...dwards (literary scholar) |date=1986 |title=Knytlinga Saga: The History of the Kings of Denmark |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U04iAQAAIAAJ&q=%22t ...

{{Short description|12th-century English clergyman and chronicler}} ...riarum}}, featuring a table of the innovative marginal signs he introduced to help index his work]] ...

'''Ephorus of Cyme'''<!--not the Eubean Kymi--> ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɛ|f|ər|ə|s}}; {{langx|grc|Ἔφορος ὁ Κυμαῖος}}, ' ...the Great#Conquest of the Achaemenid Persian Empire|Persian campaign]] as the official [[Historiography|historiographer]].<ref>[[Plutarch]] (mor. p. 1043 ...

'''Giovanni Francesco (Gianfrancesco) Susini''' (c.1585<ref>The ''Grove Dictionary of Art'' gives a date 17 August</ref> &ndash; after 17 O ...e is now in the [[Liechtenstein Museum]], Vienna)</ref> is likely based on the copy of it in Florence. ...

{{Short description|Frankish chronicler and priest (893/4 – 966)}} ...major sources for the history of Western Europe, especially [[France]], in the early and mid-tenth century. ...