See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• MARTIN (Martinus)
• MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
• MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
• MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
• MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
• MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
• MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
• MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
• MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
• MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
• MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)

MARTIN See also:

• WILLIAM MARTIN LEAKE (1777-186o)

LEAKE (1777-186o)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British antiquarian and topographer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 14th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1777 . After completing his See also:

• EDUCATION

education at the Royal Military See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy, See also:

• WOOLWICH

Woolwich, and spending four years in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West Indies as See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant of marine See also:

• ARTILLERY (the O. Fr. artiller, to equip with engines of war, probably comes from Late Lat. articulum, dim. of ars, art, cf. " engine " from ingenium, or of artus, joint)

artillery, he was sent by the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government to See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople to instruct the See also:

• TURKS

Turks in this See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the service . A See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

journey through See also:

• ASIA

Asia See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor in 1800 to join the British See also:

• FLEET

fleet at See also:

• CYPRUS
• CYPRUS, CHURCH OF

Cyprus inspired him with an See also:

• INTEREST

interest in antiquarian See also:

• TOPOGRAPHY
• TOPOGRAPHY (Gr. Toros, place, -partied', to write)

topography . In 18oi, after travelling across the See also:

• DESERT

desert with the See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army to See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt, he was, on the See also:

• EXPULSION (Lat. expulsio, from expellere)

expulsion of the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French, employed in See also:

• SURVEYING

surveying the valley of the See also:

• NILE
• NILE, BATTLE OF THE
• NILE, SOBAT

Nile as far as the cataracts; but having sailed with the See also:

• SHIP

ship engaged to convey the See also:

• ELGIN

Elgin See also:

• MARBLES

marbles from See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, he lost all his maps and observations when the See also:

• VESSEL (O. Fr. vaissel, from a rare Lat. vascellum, dim. of vas, vase, urn)

vessel foundered off Cerigo . Shortly after his arrival in England he was sent out to survey the See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• ALBANIA

Albania and the MVlorea, with the view of assisting the Turks against attacks of the French from See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, and of this he took See also:

• ADVANTAGE

advantage to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form a valuable collection of coins and See also:

• INSCRIPTIONS (from Lat. inscribere, to write upon)

inscriptions and to explore See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient sites . In 1807, See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war having broken out between See also:

• TURKEY

Turkey and England, he was made prisoner at See also:

• SALONICA, SALONIKA

Salonica; but, obtaining his See also:

• RELEASE (O.Fr. reles, variant of relais, from relaisser, to release, let go, Lat. relaxare)

release the same See also:

• YEAR

year, he was sent on a See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic See also:

• MISSION

mission to See also:

• ALI

Ali See also:

• PASHA

Pasha of See also:

• IANNINA (i.e. " the city of St John "; Gr. Ioannina; Turk Yanid; also written Janina, Jannina, and, according to its Albanian pronunciation, Yanina)

Iannina, whose confidence he completely won, and with whom he remained for more than a year as British representative . In 1810 he was granted a yearly sum of 600 for his services in Turkey . In 1815 he retired from the army, in which he held the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel, devoting the See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder of his See also:

• LIFE

life to topographical and antiquarian studies, the results of which were given to the See also:

• WORLD

world in the following volumes: Topography of Athens (1821); See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal of a Tour in Asia Minor (1824); Travels in the Morea (183o), and a supplement, Peloponnesiaca (x846); Travels in See also:

• NORTHERN

Northern See also:

• GREECE

Greece (1835); and Numismata Hellenica (1854), followed by a supplement in 1859 . A characteristic of the researches of See also:

• LEAKE, WILLIAM MARTIN (1777-186o)

Leake was their comprehensive minuteness, which was greatly aided by his mastery of technical details . His Topography of Athens, the first See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt at a scientific treatment of the subject, is still authoritative in regard to many important points (see ATHENS) . He died at See also:

• BRIGHTON

Brighton on the 6th of January 186o . The marbles collected by him in Greece were presented to the British Museum; his bronzes, vases, gems and coins were See also:

• PURCHASED

purchased by the university of See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge after his See also:

• DEATH

death, and are now in the See also:

• FITZWILLIAM, SIR WILLIAM (1526-1599)
• FITZWILLIAM, WILLIAM WENTWORTH FITZWILLIAM, 2ND EARL (1748-1833)

Fitzwilliam Museum .

He was elected F.R.S. and F.R.G.S., received the honorary D.C.L. at See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford (1816), and was a member of the See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin Academy of Sciences and correspondent of the See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France . See Memoir by J . H . See also:

• MARSDEN, WILLIAM (1754-1836)

Marsden (1864) ; the Architect for the 7th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1876; E . See also:

• CURTIUS, ERNST (1814-1896)
• CURTIUS, MARCUS

Curtius in the Preussische Jahrbdcher (See also:

• SEPT

Sept., 1876); J . E . See also:

• SANDYS, FREDERICK (1832-1904)
• SANDYS, GEORGE (1578-1644)
• SANDYS, SIR EDWIN (1561-1629)

Sandys, Hist. of Classical Scholarship, iii . (1908), p . 442 .