Professor Cyril Mango FBA

Language, Literature, History, Culture, Art and Archaeology of the Byzantine World
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1976
Year of birth
1928
Year of death
2021
Subjects
Medieval studies

Last post

University of Oxford Bywater and Sotheby Professor Emeritus of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature

Past appointments

University of Oxford Bywater and Sotheby Professor

1973 - 1995

University of Oxford Bywater and Sotheby Professor Emeritus of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature, University of Oxford

1973 -

Harvard University Professor of Byzantine Archaeology, Dumbarton Oaks

1968 - 1973

King's College London University of London Koraës Professor

1963 - 1968

Publications

Byzantium: the empire of new Rome

Published in 1980

Le développement urbain de Constantinople

Published in 1985

The chronicle of Theophanes Confessor

Published in 1997

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Professor Anthony Paul Bale FBA

Anthony Bale is Professor of Medieval & Renaissance English (1954) at the University of Cambridge and a Professorial Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge. His research explores later medieval English literature and culture, with particular interests in Christian-Jewish relations, popular religion, pilgrimage and travel, the history of emotions, and codicology.

Portrait picture of Professor Anthony Paul Bale FBA, image credit: Tamsin Cox

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