Michael Tarchaniota Marullus

Michael Tarchaniota Marullus
Michael Tarchaniota Marullus
	Portrait of Michael Marullus by Sandro Botticelli in about 1496.
Born	Μιχαήλ Μάρουλλος Ταρχανειώτης; c. 1458; Constantinople or Despotate of the Morea
Died	10 April 1500 (aged 41–42); Volterra, Republic of Florence
Occupation	Poet, soldier, humanist
Literary movement	Italian Renaissance
Spouse	Alessandra Scala (m. 1494⁠–⁠1500)

Michael Tarchaniota Marullus (Greek: Μιχαήλ Μάρουλλος Ταρχανειώτης; Italian: Michele Marullo Tarcaniota; c. 1458 – 10 April 1500) was a Greek Renaissance scholar,^[2] Neo-Latin poet, humanist and soldier.

^ Malaguzzi, Silvia (2003). Botticelli: the artist and his works. Giunti Editore Firenze Italy. p. 124. ISBN 88-09-02851-1. Portrait of Michèle Marullo, known as Tarcaniota, c. 1496-1497, a Byzantine mercenary, literate and philologist, protected by Lorenzo Minor; Barcelona
^ Hole, Charles (1866). A Brief Biographical Dictionary. Hurd and Houghton. pp. 271. Marullus, Michael Tarchaniotes. Greek Scholar in Italy – ..1500

[1] Malaguzzi, Silvia (2003). Botticelli: the artist and his works. Giunti Editore Firenze Italy. p. 124. ISBN 88-09-02851-1. Portrait of Michèle Marullo, known as Tarcaniota, c. 1496-1497, a Byzantine mercenary, literate and philologist, protected by Lorenzo Minor; Barcelona

[2] Hole, Charles (1866). A Brief Biographical Dictionary. Hurd and Houghton. pp. 271. Marullus, Michael Tarchaniotes. Greek Scholar in Italy – ..1500

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Michael Tarchaniota Marullus
Portrait of Michael Marullus by Sandro Botticelli in about 1496.^[1]
Born	Μιχαήλ Μάρουλλος Ταρχανειώτης c. 1458 Constantinople or Despotate of the Morea
Died	10 April 1500 (aged 41–42) Volterra, Republic of Florence
Occupation	Poet, soldier, humanist
Literary movement	Italian Renaissance
Spouse	Alessandra Scala (m. 1494⁠–⁠1500)