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Caesar Baronius
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Italian cardinal and ecclesiastical historian (1538–1607)

Also known as: Cesare Baronio, Baronius, Cardinal Cesare Baronio, Cesar Baronio, Cesare Baronius, Cesare, Cardinal Baronio

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Known works

  • Annales ecclesiastici ab anno quo desinit Card. Caes. Baronius MCXCVIII. usque ad annum MDXXXIV
  • Martyrologivm romanvm ad novam kalendarii rationem, et ecclesiasticae historiae veritatem restitutum
  • Annales ecclesiastici
  • Concordiae inter Alexandrum III Summum Pont. et Fridericum I Imperatorem Venetiis confirmatae narratio ad veritatis scriptum stabilita
  • Annales ecclesiastici Caesaris Baronii ad an. 1517 vol. XXXI, 1877