Larner, John.Culture and society in Italy, 1290-1420. — Scribner, 1971. — С. 247. — ISBN 0684123673.. — «His pupil, Leonzio Pilato, another Calabrian Greek, was persuaded by Boccaccio to go to Florence between 1360 and 1362, and there in the university he translated and commented upon Homer, Euripides, and Aristotle.».
Foley, John Miles.A companion to ancient epic. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2005. — С. 185. — ISBN 1405105240.. — «interlinear translation by a highly disagreeable Calabrian Greek, Leonzio Pilato, who later died after being struck by lightning (the precedent did not inhibit later translators).».