Gemisthos Plethon in Ferrara - Tarot Research

<table width="100%" border="1" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0" > <tr> <td valign="middle" width="60"><center><a href="http://autorbis.net" target="_blank"><img src="http://trionfi.com/00/kldreieck2.jpg" width="36" height="31" border="0" alt="autorbis.net"></a></center></td> <td valign="middle" width="120"><a href="http://trionfi.com" target="_blank"><font size="5" face="Garamond, Verdana"><b><center><i> Trionfi </i></center></b></font></a></td> <td valign="middle"><center> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial Narrow"> <b><a href="http://trionfi.com/" target="_top"> * START </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/tarot-history/" target="_top"> * TAROT HISTORY </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/tarot-playing-cards-museum/" target="_top"> * TAROT MUSEUM </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/a/" target="_top">* ABOUT US *</a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/b/" target="_top">Oldest Tarot * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/c/" target="_top">Imperatori * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/d/" target="_top">Ferrara 1441 * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/e/" target="_top">Trionfi Documents * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/f/" target="_top">5x14 * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/g/" target="_top">From 14 to 22 * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/h/" target="_top">Boiardo * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/m/00/" target="_top">Mantegna Tarocchi * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/i/" target="_top">Iconography * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/j/" target="_top">Time Table * </a> <a href="http://autorbis.net/tarot/links/02/" target="_top">Researchers * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/l/" target="_top">Locations * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/n/" target="_top"><b><font color="red">News</font></b></a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/p/" target="_top"> * Play * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/p/01/" target="_top">Playing Cards documents * <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/q/" target="_top">FAQ * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/t/" target="_top">Name Trionfi * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/v/" target="_top">Reviews * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/x/" target="_top">Free Reading * </a> <a href="http://autorbis.net/tarot/links/01/" target="_top">Links * </a> <a href="http://trionfi.com/i/" target="_top"><b><font color="red">SURPRIZE</font></b> *</a> </font> </center>  <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> var sc_project=1754543; var sc_invisible=1; var sc_partition=16; var sc_security="e83448b1"; </script> </td><td><iframe style="width:220px; height:35px; margin:5px;" frameborder=0 allowtransparency=yes scrolling=no src="http://search.digitalpoint.com/iframe.php?site=trionfi.com&s=120&b=1&y=1"></iframe> </td></tr></table> </td> </tr> </table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0"> <tr><td><a name="a"><b><font size="3" color="#0033ff" face="Verdana, Arial Narrow">    A</font></b></a><a href="http://autorbis.net" target="_blank"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial Narrow">UTORBIS.net </font></a> - <a href="http://trionfi.com" target="_blank"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial Narrow">TRIONFI.com </font></a> </td> <td align="right"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial Narrow">created 2003 - 2006       </td> </tr></table><hr size="1" width="90%"> <table width="100%"><tr><td rowspan="2" width="30%" align="left" valign="top" bgcolor="#dddddd"> (p) = article in preparation<br>or no material presented<br><br> <a href="http://trionfi.com/0/d/00/">Start</a><br><br> <b>Before 1441</b><br> <ul> <li><a href="http://trionfi.com/0/d/01/">Ferrarese early history</a> <li><a href="http://trionfi.com/0/d/02/">Niccolo III. 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perhaps a deciding date </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top" bgcolor="#eeeeee"> <h1>Gemisthos Plethon<br>- visitor in Ferrara 1438</h1> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="10" summary=""> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <a href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12166a.htm" target="_blank">Biography<br></a> <a href="http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Medi/MediDebo.htm" target="_blank">About "De Differentiis", translation of the "summary"<br></a> <a href="http://www.mistraestates.gr/mistra.htm" target="_blank">Mistra<br></a> <a href="http://www.laconia.org/Mystra1_history.htm" target="_blank">Mystra - history of city</a></td> </td> <td align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://www.griechenland-bilder.de/mistra-langada/index.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.griechenland-bilder.de/mistra-langada/503mistra-ruinenstadt_2.jpg" width="200" height="128" border="0" alt="Mistra - city of ruins"></a></td> </tr> </table></td></tr></table> <hr><br><br> <center><b><font size="1">Trionfi.com </b>has its focus on Tarot History and especially the origin of Tarot in 15th century, also the representation of about 100 000 Tarot and other playing cards in the Tarot Museum. <br><b>The Chapter "Ferrara 1441"</b> presents material to the situation at the court of Ferrara in 1441, just the time, when we've the firsdt documents, which indicate the existence of socalled "Trionfi cards". <br> Author: when not otherwise specified, autorbis. 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