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What language did Bessarion primarily write in?

  • Greek

  • Latin

  • Italian

  • French

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Bessarion primarily wrote in Greek, as he was a Byzantine Greek scholar. He contributed to the revival of Greek learning in Western Europe during the Renaissance.
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