Flavio Biondo,his field of expertise is Archeologist

Flavio Biondo

Date of Birth :

1392 – June 4

Place of Birth :

Romagna

Country :

Italy

Field of Expertise :

Archeologist

Educational background :

Flavio was well schooled from an early age, studying under Ballistario of Cremona

Acheivements / Contributions :

Flavio published three encyclopedic works ,Flavio's first work was De Roma instaurata (Rome Restored, 3 vols, 1444-1446), a reconstruction of ancient Roman topography,The second was the highly popular De Roma triumphante (Rome Triumphant, (1459)) about pagan Rome as a model for contemporary governmental and military reforms.

Bibliography :

Flavio Biondo (Latin Flavius Blondus) (1392 – June 4, 1463) was an Italian Renaissance humanist historian. He was one of the first historians to used a three-period division of history (Ancient, Medieval, Modern) and is known as one of the first archaeologists. Born in the capital city of Forlì, in the Romagna region,