Chronicle (Chronicon)

Bayezid, King of the Turks . . . 134 original: "Belzetus rex Turcarū"; referring to an Ottoman Sultan, likely Bayezid I.
Benedict, Pontiff of Gaul . . . 150 Referring to the Avignon Pope Benedict XIII during the Western Schism.
Body of Benedict . . . 120
Pope Benedict . . . 130
Pope Benedict XX . . . 145
Abbot Benedict of Monte Cassino . . . 111 Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480–547), the father of Western monasticism.
Pope Benedict LXI . . . 133
Pope Benedict LXI . . . 113
Pope Benedict CLIII . . . 132
Pope Benedict CVII . . . 136
Pope Benedict CXXXV . . . 130
Benedict CI . . . 143
Pope Benedict II, LXXXI . . . 119
Benedetto Capra . . . 159 A noted Italian jurist.
Pope Benedict CXX . . . 128
The city of Benevento . . . 71
Benjamin . . . 41 The youngest son of the biblical patriarch Jacob.
Emperor Berengar . . . 129
Emperor Berengar . . . 129
Emperor Berengar II . . . 128
The town of Bergamo . . . 127
The people of Bergamo . . . 175
The town of Bern . . . 172
The people of Bern are praised . . . 172
Bernard . . . 124
Saint Bernard . . . 134 Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153), a major leader in the revitalization of French monasticism.
Bernard Rilla, the pirate . . . 169
Saint Bernard of Siena, of the Order of Friars Minor . . . 153 A famous Franciscan missionary and systematizer of Scholastic economics.
Bessarion, Patriarch of Constantinople . . . 159
Cardinal Bessarion . . . 161 Basilios Bessarion (1403–1472), a Greek scholar and cardinal who contributed to the revival of letters in the West.
Cardinal Bessarion . . . 157
George, King of the Alans . . . 108 original: "Biorgius Alanorum rex."
Blanche . . . 152
Blanche . . . 158
Bocchoris . . . 54 An ancient Egyptian king of the 24th Dynasty.
Bohemians devastate Germany . . . 172 Likely referring to the Hussite Wars (1419–1434).
Boethius, a man of senatorial rank . . . 110 The philosopher Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, author of The Consolation of Philosophy.
Boethius, a man of senatorial rank . . . 111
A fireball glides through the sky . . . 144 original: "Bolis per cælum dilabitur"; an astronomical observation or omen.
Sultan Baibars . . . 141 original: "Bondogar Soldanus"; refers to the Mamluk Sultan of Egypt and Syria.
Sultan Baibars . . . 141
Sultan Baibars . . . 142

Bonaventure the theologian . . . 141 Saint Bonaventure (1221–1274), a major Scholastic theologian and philosopher.
Bishop Boniface . . . 104 Likely Saint Boniface, the Apostle to the Germans.
Boniface . . . 150
Pope Boniface LIV . . . 111
Pope Boniface LXV . . . 115
Pope Boniface V, XCVIII . . . 116
Pope Boniface LXXI . . . 117
Pope Boniface CXV . . . 127
Pope Boniface CXL . . . 30
Pope Boniface CC . . . 143
Pope Boniface CCX . . . 148
Bologna . . . 172
Bologna . . . 175
Bonosus of Florence . . . 101
The town of Borysthenes . . . 60 An ancient Greek colony on the Black Sea.
An ox speaks . . . 79 original: "Bos loquitur"; recorded as a "prodigium" or divine omen in classical Roman history.
General Braccio . . . 150 Braccio da Montone (1368–1424), a famous Italian condottiero.
Bridget the virgin . . . 111 Saint Bridget of Kildare.
Bridget, a holy woman . . . 147 Saint Birgitta of Sweden (1303–1373).
Britain . . . 115
The Britons . . . 126
The Bretons . . . 125
The Bretons . . . 129
The city of Brescia . . . 151
The city of Brescia . . . 172
The people of Brescia . . . 175
The city of Bruchion . . . 94 The royal quarter of ancient Alexandria.
The city of Brindisi . . . 172
Brutus subdues Iberia . . . 75
Bucelin, Duke of the Franks . . . 113 A general of the Alemanni who served the Merovingians.
Bougie is captured by the Spaniards . . . 172 The city of Béjaïa in modern-day Algeria.
A female disciple of Priscillian at Bordeaux . . . 102
The Burgundians were slaughtered . . . 101
The Burgundians . . . 163
The town of Busiris . . . 95
The town of Busiris . . . 31
The city of Bithynia . . . 33
The city of Bithynia . . . 32
The city of Byzantium . . . 59
A large decorative drop cap 'C' containing a profile portrait of a bearded man wearing a crown or feathered helmet, facing left.
The Khan, King of the Huns . . . 11 original: "Cachanū"; a title for a ruler, often associated with the Avars or Huns in medieval texts.
The Khan, King of the Huns . . . 115
Cadmus . . . 37 The mythological founder and first king of Thebes.