Index
Page references marked in bold indicate a more in-depth treatment of the subject.
Aachen
225
Cathedral
227
Academics (philosophical school)
71, 79, 81
Accolti, Benedetto
122
Adam
44
Adam, Melchior
2, 6, 14, 207
Adeodatus
199, 236, 237
Adriatic Sea
81
Aelian (Aelianus Tacticus)
168, 169
Aemilianus, Publius Cornelius Scipio
100, 105, 113, 221, 370, 371
Aemilianus, Quintus Fabius Maximus
105
Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Lucius
19, 96, 99, 100, 102–106, 111, 147
Aeschines
53, 78, 79
Aesculapius see Asclepius
Aesop
63, 84, 85
Agricola, Rudolf
194, 199
Albert the Great
190, 191
Alberti, Leon Battista
134
works
54, 151
Albinus see Alcuin of York
Albizzi family
97
Albrecht of Brandenburg (Bishop of Mainz)
196, 237
Alcibiades
71, 74, 75, 78, 79
Alcuin of York
195, 202, 224, 225
Aldobrandini, Thomas
303n24
Alemanni
211n1, 227
Alemannic (language)
227
Alexander of Aphrodisias
169, 263
Alexander the Great
96, 145, 151, 157, 275, 276, 277, 279, 281, 314, 371
Alfonso ‘the Magnanimous’ (King of Aragon and Naples)
20, 48, 123–124, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 154, 155, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169
Alopece
61, 69
Ambrose, Saint
311n59
Amelius (student of Plotinus)
372, 373, 380, 381, 382, 383, 388, 389
Ammonius Saccas
379, 381
Amphipolis, Battle of
61, 71
Amplonius Rating de Berka
206
Amyntas II of Macedon
259, 271
Anabaptism
259, 262
Anaxagoras
44n15, 61, 69, 71
Anaximander
233
Andrew, Saint
197
Andronicus of Rhodes
263, 264n62, 279
Annalistes
24
Anonymous
De viris illustribus
10
Life of Homer
165
Vita latina of Aristotle
260, 261n45
Antioch
380, 381
Antipater (Macedonian general)
281
Antipater of Tarsus
279n9
Antipater of Tyre
279n9
anti-Platonism
337, 338, 339, 340, 349
antiquarianism
6, 182, 257
Antoninus of Florence, Saint
182n13
Antonio da Rho
139
Apennines
81
Apollo
74, 75, 77, 85, 369, 370, 371, 375
Apollonius of Tyana
367
Appian of Alexandria
164, 165
Apuleius
46, 47, 52, 62, 63, 73
Arabic (language)
194n49, 298n5, 353
Arcesilaus
44, 82, 83
Archelaus of Macedonia
77
Archelaus (philosopher)
61, 69, 71, 85
Archimedes
169, 233
Argos
62, 63, 64
Aristides the Just
61, 96, 153
Aristippus of Cyrene
78, 79, 81
Aristippus, Henricus
41, 302n24
Aristotelianism
251, 253, 261
Aristotle
21, 22, 50, 52, 61, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 99, 101n28, 107, 147, 161, 251–266, 267–291, 304n28, 309n50, 319, 325, 345n20, 377n25
De anima
160, 161
De animalibus
160, 161, 168, 169
De caelo et mundo
160, 161
Ethics
147, 253
Eudaimonian Ethics
167
Magna Moralia
166, 167
Metaphysics
159, 161
Meteorology
161
Nicomachean Ethics
253, 257
On Generation and Corruption
160, 161
Physics
161
Politics
147, 257
Problemata
160, 161, 168, 169
Rhetoric
161
see also Anonymous, Vita latina of Aristotle
Aristotle (pseudo), Economics
146, 147
Arnaudi, Andrea
301n20
Arnoldi, Henricus
194n48
ars historica
123, 132
Asclepiads
259
Asclepius
259, 260, 273n4
Asia
263, 276, 277, 278, 279
Athanasius of Alexandria
161
Athenaeus of Naucratis
261, 272, 273
Athenians
49, 51, 69, 71
Athens
49, 61, 69, 73, 79, 161, 263, 273, 275, 279, 281, 321
Atia Balba Caesonia
370, 371
Atlas
276, 277
atomism
301n20, 304
Aubrey, John
2
Augustine, Saint
52, 71, 77, 191, 199, 237
Augustus
97, 271, 371
Aurispa, Giovanni
134, 156, 157
autobiography
13, 54, 198
Avicenna
254
Avignon
8
Bacon, Roger
207n93
Baldus de Ubaldis
220, 221
Bale, John
208
Bandini, Domenico
6n15, 14, 99
Barbaro, Francesco
42, 153, 155
translation of Plutarch’s Cato maior
96, 100, 153
works
153
Barbarossa, Frederick see Frederick I
Bartolus of Sassoferrato
203, 221n12
Barzizza, Gasparino
128, 153, 169
Barzizza, Guiniforte
128, 153
Basel
42, 200
Council of
126, 147
Basil the Great
161
Ad adolescentes
147, 256
In Eunomium
160, 161
De invidia
150, 151
De spiritu sancto
160, 161
Bautzen
200
Bayle, Pierre
347, 358, 359, 376, 377
Beatus Rhenanus
178
Beccadelli, Antonio
123, 124, 130, 131, 134, 139, 141, 169
works
134, 139, 141
Beccaria, Antonio, translations of Plutarch’s Lives
102
Bede
219n8, 224, 225, 229n22
Beeckmann, Isaac
299n15
Beissel, Jodocus
183n16, 186n26
Bellori, Giovanni Pietro
1
Benedict, Saint
227
Benedictines
177, 182, 184, 185, 190, 191–192, 194, 203
Benzo d’Alessandria
8
Beroaldo, Filippo, the Elder
198
Bessarion, Basilius
158, 159
Beza, Theodore
6, 14
Bible
339, 369n17
New Testament
43, 219
Acts
338n3, 367n14
Colossians
252
Old Testament
43, 44, 45, 219
bio-bibliography
6, 10, 46, 180–181, 206
bio-doxography
40
biography
comparative
4, 11, 40, 101
Plutarchan
19, 39, 93, 95, 96, 103, 104, 107, 255
Suetonian
19, 103, 107, 255
as a vehicle for philosophizing
3, 18
Birago, Lampo
163
Blum, Paul Richard
17
Boccaccio, Giovanni
De casibus virorum illustrium
5n12
De mulieribus claris
1
Boethius
115, 153
Bonaventure, Saint
203, 221
Bonciarius, Marcus Antonius
301n20
Boniface, Saint
195, 196
Bostius, Arnoldus
182n13
Bourdelot, Pierre
299, 329
Bracciolini, Poggio
155
Bracelli, Jacopo
158, 159
Brahe, Tycho
305
Brant, Sebastian
200
Brescia
134, 302n24
British Library
99n23, 101n27, 102, 109, 193n47, 229n22
Brucker, Jakob
340, 346, 347, 351–352
Historia critica philosophiae
345, 350, 351n34, 387n42, 391n44
Bruni, Leonardo
50, 125, 126, 134, 139, 141, 146, 147, 157, 256
Cicero novus
96, 100
History of the Florentine People
122, 147
spurious translations of Plutarch
19, 106
De temporibus suis (Memoirs)
121, 122
translation of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
257
translations of Plutarch’s Lives
19, 95–96, 100–101, 102, 105, 106, 115, 147
Vita Aristotelis
255–256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261
Vite di Dante e del Petrarca
4, 102
works
127, 131, 146, 147, 201
Bruno of Cologne
205
Brutus, Marcus
10, 95, 145, 163
Bücher, Friedrich Christian
338–340
Burchard of Worms
203
Burckhardt, Jacob
12, 24, 180
Buridan, John
195, 206
Burley, Walter (pseudo)
8, 42, 302n24
Bursfelde movement
192
Bussi, Giovanni Andrea
233
Butzbach, Johannes
207
Caesar, Gaius Julius
4, 10, 95, 96, 100, 157, 187, 215, 277, 279
Camaldolese Order
42
Campanella, Tommaso
311n60
Cannae, Battle of
111
Capo d’Istria (Capodistria)
125, 145
Carmelites
191, 192n43, 206
Carneades
44n15, 263, 278, 279
Carolingian Renaissance
202
Carolingians
21, 184, 191, 194, 196, 206
Carthusians
191, 205
Casaubon, Isaac
303n24, 311
Casaubon, Meric
303n24
Treatise Concerning Enthusiasme
391n45
Cassarino, Antonio
154, 155
Cassiano, Jacopo (of Cremona)
168, 169
Cassirer, Ernst
12
Castelli, Girolamo see Girolamo Castelli
Castricius (student of Plotinus)
388, 389
Catana, Leo
17, 23, 353
Catholicism
205, 326, 327, 345
Cato the Younger (Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis)
96, 146
Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus)
143
Celenza, Christopher
17
Celsus, Aulus Cornelius
359
Celtis, Konrad
185, 187, 190, 192, 197, 199
edition of Roswitha of Gandersheim
184n20
Chaeron of Pellene
261
Chalcis
161, 281
Chaldean (language)
235
Charlemagne
187, 191, 194, 195, 196, 201, 202n75, 205, 206, 217, 224–227, 229
Charron, Pierre
306n37, 309n49, 311n60
Chemnitz
200
Christian von Buch (Archbishop of Mainz)
191n41
Christina (Queen of Sweden)
299, 328, 329
Christ, Jesus see Jesus of Nazareth
Christology
339
Chrysippus
44n15
Chrysoloras, Manuel
93–94, 121, 125, 129, 134, 142–145, 147, 149
Chrysostom, John, Saint
Homilies on John
153
Homilies on Matthew
161
In vituperatores vitae monasticae
126, 147
Church Fathers
233, 325, 357n2
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
15, 21, 50, 52, 55, 56, 60, 61, 68, 69, 70, 71, 74, 75, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 96, 130, 138, 139, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 156, 157, 187, 221, 288, 289, 290, 291
Brutus
10
De divinatione
375
De finibus
313
Hortensius
76, 77, 79
De legibus
289n20
De natura deorum
201n70
De officiis
78, 79
De oratore
41n41, 94
Pro Ligario
161
De senectute
72, 73
Tusculan Disputations
10, 46, 132
Cistercians
191
Città di Castello
167
Cleanthes
44
Clement of Alexandria
311n59
Clement I (Pope)
188, 196
Clement II (Pope)
205
Cleobulus
44n15
collective biography
1, 2n3, 3n6, 4, 7, 188
of artists
6, 15, 124, 129
of astronomers
6, 14, 305
in dialogue form
1, 7, 10, 11
in encyclopedia form
5–6, 12, 14, 19
of historians
10, 43, 45, 99
of humanists
6, 14, 20–21, 124, 129–130
illustrated
5n13
of jurists
6, 124, 143, 207
of military leaders
9, 10, 124, 129
of orators
10, 43, 45, 129, 139, 142, 143
of philosophers
6, 8, 11, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22–24, 43, 44, 45–46, 129
of physicians
6, 14, 124, 129, 207
of poets
43, 129, 138, 139
of Protestant Reformers
14
of rulers
9–10, 43, 124, 129
of theologians
6, 7–8, 124, 129, 207–208
as a vehicle for historiography
131
as a vehicle for the history of philosophy
5, 7, 18, 19, 23
as a vehicle for philosophizing
3
see also bio-bibliography; bio-doxography
Cologne
190
Colonna, Giovanni
8, 45
Colossians
252
Condren, Conal
17
Conrad of Hirsau
202, 206
Conrad II (Roman Emperor)
193
Constance, Council of
126, 145
Constantinople
93, 96
Copenhaver, Brian P.
17
Copernicus, Nicolaus
305
Corinth
69
Cortesi, Paolo
6, 123, 180
Corvinus, Matthias see Matthias Corvinus
Cotton Library
102
Crato Hofmann see Hofmann, Kraft von Udenheim
Cremona
169
Creuzer, Friedrich
350
Crivelli, Leodrisio
152, 153
Cruciger, Caspar
254n15
Curio, Valentin
303n24
Curius Dentatus, Manius
323n2
Cusa
191
Cuspinian, Johannes
4, 202n75
Cynics
11, 50, 81
Cyrenaics
50
Cyril of Alexandria, Saint
Commentary on the Gospel of John
160, 161
Thesaurus
160, 161
Damascius (Neoplatonist)
349
Decembrio, Pier Candido
134, 164, 165
Della Seta, Lombardo
100
Del Monte, Piero
98, 99, 102
Delos, Battle of
61, 71
Delphi
69
Democritus
44n15
Demophilus
297, 329
Demosthenes
96, 100, 101n28, 147, 161
Denis the Carthusian
191
Descartes, René
304, 346–347
Discours sur la méthode
346
Dietrich von Osnabrück
193n48
Diodorus Siculus
155, 168, 169
Diogenes Laertius
1, 8, 11, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 39–57, 62, 71, 126, 132, 133, 147, 179, 255, 256, 257, 258, 259, 297, 302, 304, 310, 311, 313, 327, 337, 342, 349, 360, 361
Diogenes of Sinope
44
Dionysios (philosopher)
44n15
Dionysius Exiguus
235
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
163
Dionysius II of Syracuse
273
Donation of Constantine
162, 163
Dornaeus, Caspar
301n20
doxography
16, 19, 40, 53
Dürer, Albrecht
192
Easter tables
235
Eberhard V the Bearded (Count of Württemberg)
234, 235
Eichstätt
205
Einhard
184, 191, 196, 202, 207, 225n17, 226–229
Translatio SS Marcellini et Petri
191
works
226–229
Eitelwolf vom Stein
199, 236, 237
De laudibus heroum et virorum illustrium
236, 237
eloquence
21, 50, 69, 81, 85, 122, 203, 204, 211, 217, 221, 261, 275
Ciceronian
199, 237
scholastic
81, 85, 124, 125, 139, 143, 145, 147, 151, 153, 155, 157, 167, 169, 193, 200, 233, 237
Embecanus, Conrad
265
Empedocles
44n15
empiricism
304
Enenkel, Karl
12
England
19, 20, 93, 98, 187
Epaminondas
72, 73
Ephialtes
283
Epicharmus
44n15, 365n13
Epictetus
150, 151
Epicureans
263, 264, 279, 281, 345n18, 348n29
Epicures
297n3
Epicurus (philosopher)
11, 22, 44, 297, 298, 299–301, 304, 305, 307, 308, 309–314, 315–316ill.
letters
319–329, 351
other historical figures named Epicurus
297
Epimenides
44n15
Erasmus of Rotterdam
24, 253n8, 254n17, 255, 256, 301n20, 308
Erechtheus
320, 321
Erennius (student of Ammonius)
380, 381
Eretrians (philosophical school)
81
Este, Leonello d’
156, 157, 163, 165
Este, Niccolò d’
156, 157
Estienne, Henri
302, 303n24
Etruscan (language)
229
Eudemus of Syracuse
272, 273
Eugenius IV (Pope)
98, 126, 161, 167
Eumenes
96, 97
Euripides
69
Eurylochus of Larissa
77
Eusebius
161, 360, 361
Eustochius (student of Plotinus)
368, 369, 388, 389
Fabricius, Johann Albert
359
Bibliotheca Graeca
358, 359
edition of Porphyry’s Life of Plotinus
347, 388, 389
Facio, Bartolomeo
21, 123–124
De excellentia ac praestantia hominis
124
De humanae vitae felicitate
124
De rebus gestis ab Alphonso primo neapolitanorum rege
124, 137
De viris illustribus
20, 121, 124–133, 134–135, 137–169
Fano
151
Felix V (antipope)
167
Ficino, Marsilio
Life of Plato
54, 339
translation of Porphyry’s Life of Plotinus
347, 357, 359, 361, 365n13, 369n17, 375n24
Filelfo, Francesco
42, 124, 131
De morali disciplina
301n20
works
140, 141
Firmicus Maternus, Julius
388, 389
Flacius Illyricus, Matthias
178
Catalogus testium veritatis
207
Flanders
195n195
Flavio, Biondo, Italia illustrata
1, 123, 197–198
Flock, Erasmus
269
Flood, John L.
24
Florence
42, 43, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 125, 126, 129, 145, 147, 149, 159
Council of
121–122, 161
Foresti, Jacopo
182n13, 188n32
Foxe, John
4
Frankfurt, Diet of
201, 231
Franks
178, 183, 227, 229
Frederick I (Holy Roman Emperor)
189, 193, 231
Frederick II (Holy Roman Emperor)
231, 233
Frederick III (Holy Roman Emperor)
4, 233n32
French (language)
235, 353
French (people)
5, 22, 199, 235, 264, 265, 281
Froben, Hieronymus
42, 303n24
Fulda
184, 192, 195n56, 196n59, 219n9, 229
Gaffarel, Jacques
299n15
Galen
44, 264, 272, 273, 280, 281, 297, 328, 329
De compositione medicamentorum per genera V
298n5
Gallienus (Roman Emperor)
386, 387
Gallus, Jodocus
194n48
Garin, Eugenio
12
Gassendi, Pierre
6, 14, 42, 298n6, 299n14, 300, 301, 302, 304–305, 307–312
Animadversiones in decimum librum Diogenis Laertii
300, 313
Philosophiae Epicuri syntagma
300
Syntagma philosophicum
300
De vita et doctrina Epicuri
299
De vita et moribus Epicuri
22–23, 299, 300, 301, 304–305, 310, 313–315, 317–329
Gaukroger, Stephen
17
Gaul, Belgic
215
Gaza, Theodore
168, 169
Geislingen
197
Gellius, Aulus
82, 83, 99, 344n16, 370, 371
Geneva
303n24
Gennadius of Marseille
7, 180, 182n13, 213
George of Trebizond
132n24, 158, 159
Gerardus de Castro
206
Geremia da Montagnone
42
Germania illustrata
197
Germanic peoples
187, 211n1
German lands
183, 185, 186, 187, 195, 196, 197, 200, 211, 213, 215, 217, 219, 253
German (language)
1n1, 5, 12n35, 21, 177, 185, 194, 197, 200, 201, 202, 208, 221, 353
Germans
14, 20, 21, 166, 167, 185, 186, 187–188, 191–194, 197, 198–199, 200, 202, 204–207, 211–223, 224–239, 337
Gessner, Conrad
6, 207
Ghiberti, Lorenzo
2
Giovanni d’Andrea
221, 233
Giovio, Paolo
1, 5n12
Giraldi, Lilio Gregorio
1
Girolamo Castelli (da Castello)
162, 163
Giustinian, Leonardo
42
works
96, 148, 149
Glossa ordinaria
184n20
Gnosticism
338, 340
Gonzaga, Gianfrancesco
150, 151
Gool, Jacob
299n15
Gordian III (Roman Emperor)
378, 379
Gorgias of Leontini
83
Gottfried, Johann, of Odernheim
197
Göttweig Abbey
231n28
Gratian
178
Greece
73, 77, 83, 85, 126, 143, 161, 263, 273, 277, 279
Greek (language)
11, 41, 42, 69, 73, 83, 85, 93–94, 95, 96, 97, 111, 125, 126, 129–130, 133, 141, 145, 147, 149, 151, 153, 155, 157, 159, 161, 163, 165, 167, 169, 182, 188, 194, 219, 225, 227, 231, 233, 256n26, 321, 347, 353, 357, 359, 369n17
Greeks
8, 10, 40, 43, 44, 73, 77, 93, 97, 101n28, 107, 125, 149, 178, 197, 235, 252, 254, 275, 285, 344, 361
Greenblatt, Stephen
12
Gregorio Tifernate
166, 167
Gregory I ‘the Great’ (Pope)
7
Gregory V (Pope)
205
Gregory XII (Pope)
139
Gregory Nazianzen, Saint
161
Gresemund, Dietrich, the Elder
234, 235
Gresemund, Dietrich, the Younger
194, 197, 199, 234, 235
De septem liberalibus disciplinis
236, 237
Griffolini, Francesco
152, 153
Guarino, Battista
301n20
Guarino of Verona
96–97, 98, 100, 123, 156, 157
Life of Plato
100
translations of Plutarch’s Lives
96, 100
works
100, 156, 157
Guglielmo da Pastrengo
8
Guidi di Bagno, Giovanni Francesco
298n9
Guzmán, Luis de
43n13
Guzmán, Nuño de
43n13, 47
Habert de Montmort, Henri-Louis
299n12
Habsburg, House of
233n32
hagiography
4, 7, 13, 20, 196, 302n23
Halberstadt
196
Halle
200
Hankins, James
17
Hannibal
111
Hansch, Michael Gottlieb
340, 373n21
Hartmut von St. Gallen
194
Haymo (Bishop of Halberstadt)
196
Hebrew (language)
159, 194, 225, 231, 235
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
24
Vorlesungen über die Geschichte der Philosophie
350
Heimburg, Gregor
206
Heinrich von Gelnhausen
192
Heliogabalus
323
Henricus ab Hovven see Howen, Henri
Henry of Ghent
8, 180, 182n13
Henry of Segusio see Hostiensis
Heraclides Ponticus
371
Heraclitus
71
Herben, Matthäus
183n16, 186n26, 195
Herillus
81
Hermann the Lame of Reichenau
194
Hermogenes of Tarsus
43
Herodotus
165
Hesiod
256n27
Heumann, Christoph August
42, 337–338, 340–341, 347–352
Acta philosophorum
23, 341–347, 353–391
Hierocles of Alexandria
157
Hildegard of Bingen
191, 193
Hipparchus
305n31
Hippias of Elis
83
Hippocrates
44, 259, 260, 273
Epidemics
298n5
Hippocratic Oath
151
Hirsau
184n19
Historia Augusta
10
historiography
1, 14, 17, 20, 121, 128, 130, 131, 132
of art
1, 2, 11, 15, 17
of the Church
121
cultural
20, 121, 122, 131, 132
genealogical
15, 17, 20, 24, 129
of literature
39, 341
as magistra vitae
15, 94
narrative
15, 17, 20, 121, 122, 128, 129, 131, 132, 133
of philosophy
2, 5, 7, 11, 14n39, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 40, 42, 43, 56, 121, 302n24, 306, 337–338, 341–348, 351–352, 391n44
as superior to poetry and moral philosophy
131
universal
7, 14, 18, 44, 51, 57, 257
of warfare
121
Hofmann, Kraft (Crato), von Udenheim
237n37
Homer
56n64, 99, 101n28, 107, 148, 149, 164, 165, 259, 280, 281
Homer (pseudo), Batrachomyomachia (Battle of Frogs and Mice)
149
Honorius of Autun
8, 180, 182n13, 213
Horace
153, 309n49
Horn, Georg
343
Hostiensis
203, 220, 221
Howen, Henri
298, 314, 329
Hugh of St. Victor
195n57, 205
humanism
20, 49, 56, 57, 96, 125, 128, 129
Alsatian
21, 185
civic
96
in England
20, 98–102
Erasmian
253
German
24, 177–188, 202, 206
Italian
93, 95, 98–102, 107, 125, 133
philosophy and
16, 17, 133
Humphrey (Duke of Gloucester)
98, 102
Hunibald
184n19, 187
Hunter, Ian
17
Iacopo Angeli da Scarperia see Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia
Iamblichus
338, 369n17
Life of Pythagoras
302, 367
Ildephonsus of Toledo
7
India
381
individualism
12
Ingelheim
225
Isidore of Seville
7, 182n13, 213
Isidorus (teacher of Damascius)
357n3
Isis
372, 373
Isocrates
157, 274, 275
Israel, Jonathan
345n20
Italians
8, 14, 21, 98, 121, 145, 187, 198, 199, 201, 203, 204, 219, 221, 235
Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia
125, 129
translations of Plutarch’s Lives
144, 145
works
126, 144, 145
Jacopo of Cremona see Cassiano, Jacopo
Jacopo da Voragine
4
Jerome, Saint
1, 7, 10, 14, 20, 21, 124, 132, 180, 181, 182n13, 187, 189, 213
Jerusalem
289
Jesus of Nazareth
340, 352, 366, 367, 368, 369
Joensen, Johann
343
De scriptoribus historiae philosophicae
343
Johann der Beständige (Elector of Saxony)
256n26
Johannes de Aqua Veteri
190
Johannes de Mechlinia
190
Johannes Regiomontanus see Regiomontanus, Johannes
Johannes von Dalberg
188
Johannes von Türkheim
205
John II (King of Aragon and Navarre)
143
John VIII Palaeologus (Byzantine Emperor)
161
John XXIII (Antipope)
145
John Chrysostom see Chrysostom, John, Saint
John of Salisbury
101
Jove
275
Juan of Aragon
143
Jupiter see Jove
Justinus, Marcus Junianius
371
Kassel
206
Kesseler, Johannes
197
Köpke, Balthasar
340
Kraft Hofmann see Hofmann, Kraft
Krapp, Anna see Münster, Anna
Kraye, Jill
17
Kreuznach
190
Kristeller, Paul Oskar
12
Kymolanus, Jacobus
183
Lactantius, Lucius Caecilius Firmianus
164, 165, 311n59
Lactantius Placidus
99
La Mare, Philibert de
308n45
Lambin, Denys
309n49
Lampert von Hersfeld
202, 204n81
Lamprocles
61
Lapo da Castiglionchio the Younger
45, 102
translation of Plutarch’s Themistocles
97
Latin (language)
19, 21, 23, 42, 45, 52, 56, 62, 79, 93, 94, 95, 98, 99, 105, 123, 125, 126, 141, 143, 145, 147, 149, 151, 153, 155, 157, 159, 161, 163, 165, 167, 169, 188, 200, 203–204, 219, 225, 227, 229, 231, 233, 235, 257, 264, 347, 353, 357
humanist
18, 21, 129, 130, 133, 194, 202
scholastic
41, 95, 187
Leland, John
6, 208
Leo IX (Pope)
205
Leontion
297n2
Leopardi, Giacomo
350
Leuven
298, 329
Lex Alemannorum
226, 227n19
Lex Salica
201, 227n19
Lex Saxonum
226, 227n19
Liber pontificalis
7, 14
Ligurian War
104
Lipsius, Justus
304
London
193n47, 303n24
Longinus (author of On the Sublime)
385
Longinus, Cassius (philosopher)
385n39
Loschi, Antonio
124, 134, 138, 139
Lothar II (King of Lotharingia)
190, 228, 229
Louis de Valois (Louis-Emmanuel d’ Angoulême)
307
Louis the German (King of East Francia)
190, 229
Louis I the Pious (King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor)
229
Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus)
216, 217, 276, 277
Lucian of Samosata
156, 157, 166, 167
Macrobii
11, 45
Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus)
309n49, 311n61
Lucullus, Lucius Licinius
96, 151, 263, 279
Ludolf von Enschringen
200
Luilliers, François
299
Lupold von Bebenburg
201, 211
Lutheranism
339, 340, 341, 350
Luther, Martin
252, 253, 266, 339, 340
Lyceum
258
Lycon of Troas
44n15
Lycopolis
378, 379
Lycurgus
44, 140, 141
Lyon
299, 300, 329
Macé
299, 329
Macedonia
104, 111, 113, 114, 115, 270, 271, 275, 277, 280, 281
Machiavelli, Niccolò
54
Maffei, Timoteo
164, 165
Main (river)
227
Mainz
183, 196, 206, 227, 237
Malatesta, Baptista
147
Malatesta, Carlo
126, 144, 145
Manetti, Giannozzo
1, 23, 41
De dignitate et excellentia hominis
39, 45
funeral oration for Leonardo Bruni
131
De illustribus longaevis
18, 19, 39, 41, 43, 44, 45, 47, 56, 59–66, 122
Vita Socratis et Senecae
19, 39, 41, 43, 46, 47–55, 57, 67–86
works
39–40, 55–56, 158, 159
Mantua
126, 144, 145, 146, 147, 150, 151
Marcellus (student of Plotinus)
96, 388, 389
Maria d’Aragona
162, 163
Marianus Scotus
195
Marinus of Neapolis
349, 357n3
Marrasio, Giovanni
124, 140, 141
Mars
283
Marsuppini, Carlo
129, 148, 149, 155
Martial
99
martyrology
4, 13
Mary (mother of Jesus)
149
Mascardi, Agostino
306n38
Matthias Corvinus (King of Hungary)
235
Maurice (Byzantine Emperor)
169
Maximilian I (Holy Roman Emperor)
238, 239
Maximus (Bishop of Mainz)
196
Medici, Cosimo de’ (the Elder)
42, 149
Medici family
97
medievalism
179, 201, 206
Megareans (philosophical school)
81
Meginfrid
184n19, 196n59
Mehmed II the Conqueror (Ottoman Sultan)
161
Mehus, Lorenzo
128, 134
Meibom, Marcus
303n24
Melanchthon, Philipp
22, 55, 252, 258
biographical orations
21, 253–255
Chronicon Carionis
257
commentary on Aristotle’s Politics
257
commentary on Hesiod’s Works and Days
256n27
Contra empiricos medicos
260
funeral oration for Sebald Münster
254n15
De Hippocrate
259
In funere Lutheri
254n15
lectures on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics
253
letter to Conrad Embecanus
265–266
Oratio de Aristotle
251, 256, 258, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 267–291
De Platone
261–262
Vita Aristotelis
255–256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 263
De vita et scriptis Plinii
255n23
Ménage, Gilles
303n24
mendicant friars
191
Menedemus
44n15
Menexenus
61
Mersenne, Marin
311n60
Meschede
234, 235
Metellus Numidicus, Quintus Caecilius
100
Metrodorus of Lampsacus (Epicurean philosopher)
297, 313n66, 327
Metz
196
Michelet, Karl Ludwig
350
Milan
141, 153, 163, 165, 169
Mill, James
351n34
Minerva
320, 321
Monconys, Balthasar de
299n10
Monconys, Gaspard de
329
Montaigne, Michel de
306, 309n49, 313n70
Morderer, Albert
182n13, 188
Morhof, Daniel Georg
306, 307
Moselle (river)
231
Moselle Valley
215, 237
Mosheim, Johann Lorenz
340
Münster
258, 259
Münster, Anna
254n15
Münster, Sebald
254n15
Murrho, Sebastian
194, 204n81, 211
De virtutibus et magnificentia Germanorum
205
Myrto
60, 61
Myson
44n15
Naples
20, 123, 163
Naudé, Gabriel
298, 299n12, 301n20, 311n60, 313–314, 329
necrology
13
Neoplatonism
251n2, 261, 337, 340n8, 350, 357n2–3
Neo-Stoicism
304
Nepos, Cornelius
10, 40
Nestor
220, 221
Niavis, Paulus
200
Niccoli, Niccolò
44, 125, 126, 130, 148, 149
Niccolò de’ Tudeschi see Panormitanus
Nicholas of Cusa
207n93, 207n95, 230, 231, 232, 233
De concordantia catholica
191
works
191, 233
Nicholas V (Pope)
155, 157, 165, 167
Nicolaus de Alsencia
190
Nicomachus
259, 271n3
Nikolaus von Kreuznach
190n38
Nile (river)
258, 273
Notker Balbulus
184
Numenius of Apamea
383
Nuremberg
6, 14, 182n13, 235, 269, 303n24
Olearius, Gottfried
306
Olympias
370, 371
Olympius (Platonic philosopher)
376, 377, 383
Onosander
161
Oppenheim
197, 200
Origen (Church Father)
380, 381n33
Philocalia
152, 153
Origen (student of Ammonius)
381
Orion
276, 277
Orosius
115
Otfrid of Weissenburg
189, 190, 206, 207, 226, 227, 228, 229
Liber evangeliorum
177–178, 202
works
194, 228, 229
Otto of Freising
189, 201, 202, 230, 231
Chronica sive de duabus civitatibus
231n27
Gesta Friderici
191, 231n27
Otus
283
Oxford
99n23, 102, 126
Paches
297, 329
Pacini, Antonio, translation of Plutarch’s Timoleon
97
Pade, Marianne
19, 40, 353
Palermo
139
Panormitanus
221
Pantaleon, Heinrich
5, 208
Papiria
104, 105, 112, 113, 318, 319, 350
Paris
195n57, 301n20, 303n24
Pastor, Ludwig
24
Paulinus (Bishop of Trier)
196
Paulinus (student of Plotinus)
388, 389
Paul, Saint
252, 268, 269, 284, 287
Peasants’ War
253
Peiresc, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de
299n15, 305, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311
Pepin see Pippin
Pergamon
297n5
Periander
44n15
Peripatetics
11, 79, 81
Perotti, Niccolò
150, 151
Perseus (King of Macedon)
104, 105, 106, 111, 114, 115, 157
Persia
344, 379
Pescia
48n28
Peter Lombard
178
Peter of Pisa
202, 225
Peter, Saint
10, 231, 367n14
Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca)
2, 5, 8, 9, 15, 41, 45, 56, 100, 101, 103, 179, 198
Petronius
99
Petrus de Kyrslacken
197
Petrus de Vinea
189
Peuerbach, Georg
233, 305
Pforzheim
235
Phaedrus the Epicurean
263, 278, 279
Phaenarete
61, 69
Phalaris
153
Pherecydes
44n15
Philelphius, Marcus
301n20
Philip of Macedon
275
Philo of Larissa
279n10
philosophy
epistemology
73
history of
2, 5, 7, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 40, 42, 43, 56, 297, 302n24, 306, 337–338, 341–343, 344n16, 345–352, 391n44
humanist
41, 51
moral
50, 73
natural
14n39, 50, 61, 73, 75, 259, 262, 285, 287, 289, 305
and persona
12, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 46, 300n18, 308, 338, 351, 352n38
Renaissance
1, 2, 12, 17, 19, 43, 49, 54, 55–57, 93–97, 98, 107, 121, 122, 129, 179, 202
and revelation
345
and systema
23, 338, 346
see also Academics; Aristotelianism; atomism; Cynics; Cyrenaics; empiricism; Epicureans; Eretrians; Megareans; Neoplatonism; Neo-Stoicism; Peripatetics; Platonism; Presocratics; Pythagoreans; scholasticism; Skepticism; Stoics
Philostratus, Flavius
366, 367
Phocion
96, 97
Piccinino, Niccolò
48n28, 164, 165
Piccolomini, Aeneas Sylvius
125, 166, 167, 201, 202
Constantinopolitana clades
231n28
Germania
196n58
De viris illustribus
4–5, 179–180, 201
works
166, 167
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni
339, 344, 365n13
Pier della Vigna see Petrus de Vinea
Pietism
338, 341
Pippin III (Pepin the Short, King of the Franks)
225n16
Pippin II (Pepin of Herstal)
224, 225
Pittacus
44n15, 55n62
Pius II (Pope) see Piccolomini, Aeneas Sylvius
Platina, Bartolomeo
1, 122
Plato
11, 22, 44n15, 45, 50, 52, 54, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 85, 97, 99, 100, 155, 257, 258, 259, 260–262, 265, 273, 275, 277, 283, 285, 292, 325, 339, 342, 349, 371, 373, 375, 387, 391n43
Axiochus
155
Crito
147
Gorgias
147
Laws
161
letters
147
Lysis
165
Phaedo
147
Republic
126, 145, 155, 165
Theaetetus
339
Timaeus
285
Platonism
56, 265, 275, 337, 338–341, 348–350, 352n38, 357, 365, 367, 369n17, 373, 377, 379, 383, 387, 389
Platonopolis
387
Plautus, Titus Maccius
363
Pliny the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus)
254n19, 255n23
Historia naturalis
11, 14n39
History of the German wars
211
Pliny the Younger (Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus)
10
Plotinus
302, 338, 339–340, 342, 343, 347, 348, 349–350, 351, 352, 353–391
Enneads
339, 347
Plutarch
1, 4, 9, 102–105, 127, 297, 329, 361, 371
Apophthegmata
141, 155
Parallel Lives
10, 15, 19, 40, 93, 94–95, 97, 98, 100, 101, 107
Aemilius Paulus
19, 102, 105–106, 147
Alexander
96, 314
Antonius
95, 147
Aristides
96, 153
Brutus
95, 145
Caesar
100
Cato maior
100, 153
Cato minor
95, 96, 100, 147
Cicero
95, 96, 151
Cimon
96
Coriolanus
96
Demosthenes
147
Dion
96
Eumenes
96
Flamininus
96
Gaius Gracchus
147
Lucullus
96, 151
Lycurgus
141
Marcellus
96
Marius
95
Numa Pompilius
141
Pelopidas
96
Philopoemen
96
Phocion
96
Pompey
95, 100, 145
Pyrrhus
147
Romulus
102
Sertorius
147
Sulla
100
Themistocles
96, 100
Tiberius Gracchus
147
Timoleon
97
Symposium of the Seven Philosophers
155
Plutarch (pseudo)
Archigrammaton
101
De institutione principis
101
Life of Plato
100
De paribus contencione parium
101
Polenton, Sicco
6, 179
Polyaenus
297n2
Polybius
151
Pompeia Plotina
363n11
Pomponius (Epicurean in Cicero’s De finibus)
313
Pontano, Giovanni
124, 142, 143
Porphyry of Tyre
338
Life of Plotinus
23, 302, 337–352, 353–391
Fabricius’ Greek-Latin edition
347, 358, 359, 388, 389
Ficino’s Latin translation
347, 357–358, 359, 361, 369n17, 375n24
Philosophia ex oraculis
375n22
Sententiae
339
Possevino, Antonio
207
Potidea, Battle of
51
Presocratics
44
Priscian
161
Prodicus of Chios
83
Prometheus
262, 265, 282, 283
prosopography
12n35, 24
Prosper of Aquitaine
182n13, 213n3
Protagoras
44n15
Protestantism
338, 339
Ptolemy, Claudius
145
Almagest
161
Centiloquium
161
Cosmographia
126
Putte, Eric van der (Erycius Puteanus)
298, 329
Pyrrho of Elis
44n15, 80, 81, 360, 361
Pyrrhonism/Pyrrhonists see Skepticism
Pythagoras
44n15, 50, 70, 71, 74, 75, 111, 302, 309n48, 367, 370, 371, 375
Golden Verses
157
Pythagoreans
44, 73, 369n17
Quintilian (Marcus Fabius Quintilianus)
10, 11n32, 99, 187
Rabanus Maurus
184, 192, 194, 206, 219n8–9, 229
De dominicae crucis laudibus
187
De rerum natura
187n30
Ramus, Petrus (Pierre de la Rameé)
264, 265n64
Aristotelicae animadversiones
264–265
Dialecticae institutiones
264
Rating de Berka, Amplonius see Amplonius Rating de Berka
Reformation
252–253, 255, 341n9
Regensburg
192
Regiomontanus, Johannes
199, 232, 233, 234, 235, 305
Reuchlin, Johannes
187, 194, 197, 200, 234, 235, 251n2, 255
Rhine-Main region
191, 196
Rhine (river)
187
Riccioli, Giambattista
305
Rode, Johannes
192
Rodenberg, Konrad
192
Rogatianus (student of Plotinus)
388, 389
Romans
94, 104, 113, 157, 178, 205
Rome
104, 111, 115, 126, 134, 139, 145, 147, 159, 163, 165, 167, 235, 298, 302n24, 313, 329, 355, 373, 377, 381, 387
Roswitha of Gandersheim
184n20, 192, 202, 207
Rugandus (Bishop of Metz)
196
Rupertsberg (monastery)
193
Rupert von Limburg
190
Ruskin, John
179
Russell, Bertrand
133
Sabellico, Marcantonio
6, 14
Sabinillus (student of Plotinus)
388, 389
Sagundino, Niccolò
160, 161
St. Albans Abbey
19, 93, 98
St. Emmeram’s Abbey (Regensburg)
192
St. Gall Abbey
194n49
St. Peter ad Vincula (Rome)
231
Salutati, Coluccio
50, 93, 94n5, 147
Samos
69
San Marco, library of
149
Santa Maria degli Angeli (monastery)
42
Sardanapalus
323
Sauerland
235n36
Saxons
227
Saxony
195n57
Scaliger, Joseph
313n69
Schedel, Hartmann
6, 14, 182n13, 184n20
Schlettstadt (Sélestat)
186, 211, 215, 223, 237
Schmitt, Charles B.
17
scholasticism
50, 190, 203, 252
Scipio Africanus Maior, Publius Cornelius
371
Scipio Africanus Minor see Aemilianus, Publius Cornelius Scipio
Scopas of Cranon
77
Sélestat see Schlettstadt
Seligenstadt (monastery)
227
Seneca, Lucius Anneaus
39, 41, 44, 50, 77, 169, 304, 308, 309n48, 313n70, 323
Epistulae
309n48, 50
Serapion
389
Sextus Empiricus
300
Sforza, Francesco
140, 141, 152, 153
Sicily
97, 273
Siena
167
Sigebert of Gembloux
8, 180, 182n13, 213n3
Sigismund (Holy Roman Emperor)
127, 130, 138, 139, 144, 145, 182n15, 201n74, 205, 206
Simler, Johannes
206
Simon Magus
338n3, 340, 364, 365, 367n14
Sixtus IV (Pope)
235
Skepticism/Skeptics
361n5
Socrates of Bythinia
63
Socrates of Cos
63
Socrates (historian)
63
Socrates (philosopher)
19, 41, 43, 45, 46–47, 49, 50–51, 52, 53, 261, 281
see also Manetti, Giannozzo
Soest
235n36
Solon
44n15
Sonnemann, Johannes
206
Sophocles
263, 278, 279
Sophroniscus
61, 69
Spener, Jakob
338, 339n6, 340
Speyer
186, 187, 190, 229
Sponheim Abbey
180, 183, 192, 193, 195, 199, 223, 229n22, 237
Stanley, Thomas
5, 306, 314n74, 343
Statius
99
Stephanus, Henricus see Estienne, Henri
Stephen VIII (Pope)
205
Stephen IX (Pope)
205
Stoicism/Stoics
11, 44, 50, 73, 79, 81, 262, 263–264, 279, 281, 283, 289, 304n28, 309n48
Strabo
157, 167, 184, 196
Strasbourg (Straßburg)
187, 205, 206
Strozzi, Nanni
147
Strozzi, Tito
124, 140, 141
Suda
378, 379, 379n29
Suetonius
1, 4, 9, 19, 103, 107, 179, 371
De viris illustribus
40
De vita Caesarum
10
Suidas see Suda
Sulla (Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix)
263, 279
Summenhart, Konrad
190
Sutri, Council of
205
Swabia
235
Sweden
299, 329
Sycamber, Rutger
183n16, 186n26, 197
Syracuse
97, 233, 273
Tacitus, Publius Cornelius
43
Taylor, Thomas
350
Terence (Publius Terentius Afer)
192
Teutonic (language)
227, 229
Teutons
215
Thales of Miletus
44
Themistocles
75, 96, 97, 100
theology
47, 51, 188, 339, 346
Chaldean
344
Theophrastus
44n15, 263, 279
On plants
169
Thessaloniki
169
Thessaly
273
Thevet, André
5
Third Macedonian War
104
Thomas de Argentina
193
Thomasius, Christian
337
De origine ac progressu
369n17, 371n20
Thucydides
163, 297, 327
Tifernas, Girolamo (Hieronymus) see Girolamo Castelli
Tifernate, Gregorio see Gregorio Tifernate
Timoleon
97
Timon
44n15
Tolentino
141
Tortelli, Giovanni
125, 164, 165
Trajan (Roman Emperor)
101, 362, 363
Traversari, Ambrogio
23, 41n7, 42, 52, 62, 125, 129, 146, 147, 257, 302n24
works
18, 146, 147, 303n24
Trier
196, 200, 215, 231, 237
Trithemius, Johannes
182–183, 236, 237
Cathalogus illustrium virorum Germaniam … exornantium
20–21, 177, 180, 183–186, 190–192, 194, 198–207, 209–239
dedicatory letters to Jakob Wimpfeling
21, 186–188, 196–197, 211–223
dedicatory letter to Albert Morderer
182n13, 188
De laude scriptorum
184n18
letter to Iacobus Kymolanus
183
Liber de scriptoribus ecclesiasticis
180, 183–186, 188–190, 192, 198, 207
Nepiachus
182n15, 189n36
De origine, progressu, et laudibus ordinis Carmelitarum
181
De viris illustribus ordinis sancti Benedicti
181, 192
works
180–182, 238, 239
Trittenheim
237
Tübingen
190, 252
Turks
93, 161, 167
Tyrrhenian Sea
81
Ur-Novellino
42
Valerius Maximus
115
Valla, Lorenzo
123, 162, 163, 164, 165, 223, 301n20
Elegantiae
162, 163, 204
Gesta Ferdinandi regis Aragonum
131
works
162, 163
Van Dale, Antonius
375n22
Varro, Marcus Terentius
111n1
Varro, Publius Terentius
111
Vasari, Giorgio
1, 15
Vatican Library
44, 122, 125, 134, 233
Venice
96, 97, 123, 126, 145, 159, 302, 303n24
Vergerio, Pier Paulo
125, 126, 127n14, 144, 145
De ingenuis moribus
127, 144, 145
translation of Arrian
127
works
144, 145
Vergil, Polydore
14
Verona
9
Vespasiano da Bisticci
1, 48
Victor II (Pope)
205
Victor, Sextus Aurelius
10
Vienna, University of
190n38, 195n57
Villa Ludovisi (Rome)
298, 313, 329
Villani, Filippo
5
Vincent of Beauvais
99, 101
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro)
126, 139, 145
virtue
5, 15, 20, 21, 22, 49, 50, 71, 75, 77, 79, 105, 111, 130–131, 137, 211, 271, 285, 306n38, 325, 339, 340, 349, 373n21
Visconti, Filippo Maria
165
Visconti, Gian Galeazzo
122
Vittorino da Feltre
150, 151
Vossius, Gerardus
5, 343, 344n16
Walahfrid Strabo
157, 167, 184, 196
Hortulus
184n20
Walch, Johann Georg
345n18, 369n17
Wetstein, Henrik
303n24
Whethamstede, John
19–20, 93, 98, 99
“Emilius”
99, 102
Granarium
19, 99–102, 107, 109–115
Pabularium poetarum
99
Palearium
99
“Paulus”
19, 20, 102–107, 109–115
Willibald, Saint
196
Wimpfeling, Jakob
21, 181n13, 182, 185, 186, 187, 188, 196, 201, 210–215
Epitome rerum Germanicarum
186, 204n81, 211
letter to Johannes Trithemius
203–204, 216–220
Prothesis
186n26, 195, 201n74, 204–207
Winfrid see Boniface, Saint
Wittenberg
252, 253, 254, 256n26, 258, 260, 262, 269, 289
Workman, Leslie
179n4
Worms
187
Diet of
235n35
Worstbrock, Franz Josef
24
Würzburg
191n41
Xanthippe
61, 355n1
Xenocrates
44n15, 81
Xenophanes
44
Xenophon
43, 44n15, 51, 61, 71, 79, 99, 107
Constitution of the Lacedaemonians
141
Cyropaedia
155
Memorabilia
159
Oeconomicus
157, 163
Zeno, Carlo
149
Zeno of Sidon
44n15, 279n11
Zethus (student of Plotinus)
388, 389
Zosimus (historian)
375
Zoticus (student of Plotinus)
388, 389