[487] Archaeological Supplement to the Proceedings of the Greek Syllogos of C.P. vol. xviii. p. 8.

[488] Phrantzes, p. 307.

[489] Tagebuch, p. 456.

[490] See Chap. [XII.]

[491] P. 360.

[492] Constant. Christ. iv. p. 162.

[493] See Archaeological Supplement to the Proceedings of the Greek Syllogos of C.P. vol. xviii. p. 8.

[494] Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo in 1403, Vida de Gran Tamorlan y itinerario, p. 50 (Madrid, 1782): 'San Juan del a Piedra está cerca del palacio del Emperador' (i.e. near the palace of Blachernae).

[495] Miklosich et Müller, i. ii. pp. 21-23.

[496] Ducas, p. 288.