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- 1883-1891 (Creation)
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6 items
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The sub-file contains manuscripts related to the poet's paternal and maternal families (the Cavafy and Fotiadis families). Family tree of both families created by the poet's brother, John Cavafy, as well as a second one, exclusively of the Cavafy family. Also, texts by Cavafy (mostly in the form of notes), which refer to the history of his family and provide detailed information about its members. Three of the items are dated.
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All documents in English, apart from one which is in Greek.
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Cavafy Archive. “Genealogical data”. Sub-file, 1883-1891. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF002, Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://cavafy.onassis.org/object/xb2t-a9ks-4d75.