THE GENOESE COLONIES IN FRONT OF THE TURKISH ADVANCE

Yıl 1991, , 381 - 389, 01.05.1991

Giustina Olgıatı

https://doi.org/10.1501/Tarar_0000000052

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The situation of the Gerioese colonies in the East after the faıı
of Constantinople is efficaciously reflected in two letters sent to
Genoa, a few months distant the one from the other, from Pera and
from Chios. In the first letter, written on the 23 rd of June 1453, the
ex-podesta of Pera, Angelo Giovanni Lomellino, related the tragic
events of the conquest of the Greek Capital city and the surrender
of the Genoese colo~y:

Anahtar Kelimeler

The Genoese, Turkısh Advance, Colonıes