Iakovos Trivolis

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Iakovos Trivolis (died 1547) was a Greek Renaissance humanist and writer. He published a historical work titled History of Tallapieras after the exploits of the namesake Venetian ship captain, and the Story of the King of Scotia and the Queen of England , inspired by part of the Decameron .

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Both were written in modern Greek, and are sometimes credited as among the first to be published in that language since most Greek scholars wrote in the Koine. [1]

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  1. "ELIA reference to Trivolis' first publication in modern Greek". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2008-03-24.