(Cambridge, 1996). О путешествиях в Константинополь в начале XIV в. см.: George P. Majeska, Russian Travelers to Constantinople in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries (Washington DC, 1984); The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, trans. C. W. R. D. Mosely (Harmondsworth, 1983); The Travels of Ibn Battuta, trans. H. A. R. Gibb, 3 vols (Cambridge, 1958–71). О возвышении турок-османов см.: Cemal Kafadar, Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State (Berkeley CA, 1995); Colin Imber, The Ottoman Empire, 1300–1650: The Structure of Power (Basingstoke and New York, 2002). О влиянии позднего византийского искусства на Русь и Италию см.: Thomas Mathews, Byzantium from Antiquity to the Renaissance (London, 1998), pp. 151–63; John Meyendorff, Byzantium and the Rise of Russia (Cambridge, 1981). О завоевании Балкан османами см.: John V. A. Fine, The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest (Ann Arbor MI, 1994). О Мистре и Фессалониках см.: Steven Runciman, Mistra: Byzantine Capital of the Peloponnese (London, 1980); Eugenia Russell, St Demetrius of Thessalonica: Cult and Devotion in the Middle Ages (Oxford and Bern, 2010). О последних десятилетиях перед падением Константинополя см.: Jonathan Harris, The End of Byzantium (New Haven CT and London, 2010); Nevra Necipoğlu, Byzantium between the Ottomans and the Latins: Politics and Society in the Late Empire (Cambridge, 2009). Об осаде и взятии Константинополя см.: Steven Runciman, The Fall of Constantinople, 1453 (Cambridge, 1965); Roger Crowley, Constantinople: The Last Great Siege, 1453 (London, 2005); Marios Philippides and Walter K. Hanak, The Siege and Fall of Constantinople in 1453: Historiography, Topography and Military Studies (Farnham and Burlington VT, 2011).
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Дэвид Стюарт Эрскин, граф Бьюкен цитируется по: Essays on the Lives and Writings of Fletcher of Salton and the Poet Thomson: Biographical, Critical and Political (London, 1792), p. xvii. Византийское литературное наследие и Возрождение см.: L. D. Reynolds and N. G. Wilson, Scribes and Scholars: A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and Latin Literature (Oxford, 2013, 4th edn); N. G. Wilson, From Byzantium to Italy: Greek Studies in the Italian Renaissance (London, 1992). О православной церкви см.: Steven Runciman, The Great Church in Captivity (Cambridge, 1968); Timothy Ware, The Orthodox Church (Harmondsworth, 1993, 2nd edn). О горе Афон и других сохранившихся византийских монастырях см.: William Dalrymple,