Manuel Chrysoloras books in order
Byzantine Greek scholar, diplomat, and professor
- Lived
- 1350–1415
- Country
- Byzantine Empire
- Books
- 1
Manuel Chrysoloras published 1 novel. The best-known is Erotemata.
Updated September 2026
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Erotemata
Manuel Chrysoloras's most-read book.
Manuel Chrysoloras books in order of publication
Erotemata (1471)
About Manuel Chrysoloras
Manuel Chrysoloras was a Byzantine Greek classical scholar, humanist, philosopher, professor, and translator of ancient Greek texts during the Renaissance. Serving as the ambassador for the Byzantine emperor Manuel II Palaiologos in medieval Italy, he became a renowned teacher of Greek literature and history in the republics of Florence and Venice, and today he's widely regarded as a pioneer in the introduction of ancient Greek literature to Western Europe during the Late Middle Ages.
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- How many books has Manuel Chrysoloras written?
- Manuel Chrysoloras published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Manuel Chrysoloras's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Erotemata.
- What is Manuel Chrysoloras's most famous book?
- Erotemata is Manuel Chrysoloras's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.