[523] Niceph. Greg. iii. p. 459.

[524] Ibid. i. p. 459.

[525] The manuscript was discovered in the Seraglio Library by Professor T. Uspenski, and has been photographically reproduced by the Russian Institute of Constantinople.

[526] The inscription has been injured. It now reads:—

☩ ὁ .. ὸς τοῦ
ψηλο .. του
... σιλέως ...
... ξίου ...
.. οῦ ...

See Schmitt, pp. 38-39, who restores the inscription thus:

ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ὑψηλοτάτου
βασίλεως Ἀλεξίου τοῦ
Κομνηνοῦ.

[527] See Schmitt, pp. 39-40.

[528] Niceph. Greg. i. p. 459.

[529] Niceph. Greg. i. p. 459. οὗτος ἁβροτέρᾳ χρησάμενος δεξιᾷ, πλὴν τοῦ μεσαιτάτου νεῶ πάντα καλῶς ἐπεσκεύασε, cf. ii. p. 1045.