Garcilaso de la Vega: Quick Facts

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Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron Macaulay

English politician and author

Livy

Roman historian

William Camden

British historian

Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos

Byzantine historian

Jean Froissart

French poet and historian

Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton

British historian

Joseph Justus Scaliger

Dutch philologist and historian

Saint Theophanes the Confessor

Byzantine monk

Matthew Paris

English artist and historian

João de Barros

Portuguese historian

Bana

Indian writer

Hesychius Of Miletus

Byzantine historian

Roger Of Hoveden

English historian

Mihail Kogălniceanu

Romanian statesman

Wace

Anglo-Norman author

George Acropolites

Byzantine statesman and scholar

Aşıkpaşazâde

Ottoman historian

Geoffrey of Villehardouin

French general

William Of Newburgh

English historian

George the Monk

Byzantine historian