Ferdinand Chalandon
Ferdinand Chalandon (born February 10, 1875 in Lyon , † October 31, 1921 in Lausanne , Switzerland ) was a French writer, historian and Byzantinist of the early 20th century. He was a graduate of the École des Chartes and a member of the École française de Rome .
In 1909 Chalandon received the Grand Prix Gobert and the Prix der Académie française for his Histoire de la domination normande en Italie et en Sicile (1907) .
Works
- 1900: Essai sur le règne d'Alexis Ier Comnène (1081-1118) . Paris: A. Picard. 1900
- 1900: La diplomatique des Normands de Sicile et de l'Italie méridionale . Mélanges d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de l'école française de Rome, 1900
- 1903: Numismatique des Normands en Sicile , 1903
- 1907: Histoire de la domination normande en Italie et en Sicile . Paris: A. Picard. 1907 Tome I & Tome II
- 1912: Jean II Comnène, 1118-1143, et Manuel I Comnène, 1143-1180 . Paris: Alphonse Picard et Fils. 1912
- Histoire de la Première Croisade jusqu'à l'élection de Godefroi de Bouillon
Web links
- Necrology and Biographical Notes (French)
- The Normans: Historiography of Normans in Italy (English)
- Il cronista dei normanni , Corriere della Sera , May 1st, 2009 for the publication of an Italian translation of the Histoire de la domination normande (Italian)
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| SURNAME | Chalandon, Ferdinand |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French writer, historian and Byzantinist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lyon |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 31, 1921 |
| Place of death | Lausanne |