About Iakovos Trivolis
Lived 1490 – 1547 (aged 56–57). Iakovos Trivolis was a scholar.
Iakovos Trivolis (died 1547) was a Greek Renaissance humanist and writer. He published a historical work titled History of Tallapieras after the exploits of the namesake Venetian ship captain, and the Story of the King of Scotia and the Queen of England, inspired by part of the Decameron.
Both were written in modern Greek, and are sometimes credited as among the first to be published in that language since most Greek scholars wrote in the Koine.
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Who was Iakovos Trivolis?
Greek Renaissance humanist
When was Iakovos Trivolis born?
Iakovos Trivolis was born in 1490.
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Iakovos Trivolis died in 1547.
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Iakovos Trivolis was a scholar.
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