Scope Of Chapter 66
In The East from The Decline And Fall

Applications To The Popes

ADEvent
1339Embassy of Younger Andronicus
to Pope Benedict XII
Arguments for Crusade & Union
1348Negotiation of Cantacuzene with Clement VI
1355Treaty of John Palaeologus with Innocent VI
1369Visit of John Palaeologus
to Urban V at Rome
1370His Return to Constantinople
Visit of the Emperor Manuel
1400To the Courts of France & England
1402Return to Greece
Greek Knowledge & Descriptions Of
Germany, France, England
1402-1417Indifference of Manuel towards Latins
1417-1425 His Negotiations, Motives, Death
1425
-1437
Zeal of John Palaeologus II
Corruption of Latin Church
1377-1429 Schism
1409Council of Pisa
1414-1418Of Constance
1431-1443Of Basil; Opposition to Eugenius IV
1434-1437Negotiations with Greeks
Palaeologus embarks in Pope's Galleys
1348His Triumphal Entry at Venice
— Into Ferrara
1348,
1439
Council of Greeks & Latins at Ferrara & Florence; Negotiations with the Greeks
1438Eugenius deposed at Basil
Re-union of the Greeks at Florence
1440Their Return to Constantinople
1449Final Peace of the Church
1300
-
1453
State of Greek Language at Constantinople
Comparison of Greeks & Latins
Revival of Greek Learning in Italy
1339Lessons of Barlaam
1339-1374Studies of Petrarch
1360Of Boccace
1360-1363Leo Pilatus, 1st Greek Professor at Florence
1390-l415Foundation of the Greek Language in Italy
by Manuel Chrysoloras
1400
-
1500
Greeks in Italy; Cardinal Bessarion
Their Faults & Merits; Platonic Philosophy
Emulation & Progress of Latins
1447-1455Nicholas V
1428
-1492
Cosmo & Lorenzo of Medicis
Use and Abuse of Ancient Learning