Historians at the Aragonese court of Alfonso

Archival notes on Thomas Chaula and Melcior Miralles

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https://doi.org/10.6093/2974-637X/2110084

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Humanistic Historiography, Arxiu de la corona d’Aragó, Tommaso Chaula, Melcior Miralles

Abstract

The article analyzes some information, taken from Barcelona’s Arxiu de la corona d’Aragó, on the historiographers Thomas Chaula and Melcior Miralles, who described the exploits of Alfonso the Magnanimous in their historical works. Two documents are published in the appendix.

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Bruno Figliuolo, University of Udine

Bruno Figliuolo is full professor of Medieval History at the University of Udine. He is co-director of the «Nuova Rivista Storica», a member of the Pontinian and Naples academies of science letters and arts, a member of the scientific committee of numerous publishing bodies and series, as well as of the National Edition of the Texts of Humanistic Historiography. He is the author of numerous monographs and many articles that have appeared in international journals and conference proceedings, and has developed multiple historiographical interests: from the history of the Mezzogiorno to historical seismology, humanistic culture, Italian economic history and historiography between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He has recently published a volume on the economic structures and commercial spaces of Italian cities in the late Middle Ages (Udine 2022).

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2023-05-31

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Figliuolo, B. (2023). Historians at the Aragonese court of Alfonso: Archival notes on Thomas Chaula and Melcior Miralles. CESURA - Rivista, 2(1), 17–26. https://doi.org/10.6093/2974-637X/2110084

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): CESURA - Rivista, 2/1 (2023)

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