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Mango graduated with a BA from Newton College, Massachusetts in 1964. [1] Subsequently, Mango was a curator and archaeologist at the research library of Dumbarton Oaks . In 1985, Mango was awarded a DPhil from the University of Oxford on the subject of 'Artistic patronage in the Roman diocese of Oriens, 313–641 AD’, supervised by Martin ...
Theodotus of Byzantium ( Ancient Greek: Θεόδoτoς Theodotos; also known as Theodotus the Tanner, Theodotus the Shoemaker, Theodotus the Cobbler, and Theodotus the Fuller; [1] flourished late 2nd century [citation needed]) was an Adoptionist theologian from Byzantium, one of several named Theodotus whose writings were condemned as heresy in ...
Early life. Saoirse Una Ronan was born on 12 April 1994 in the Bronx, a borough of New York City, [3] the only child of Irish parents Monica [4] ( née Brennan) and Paul Ronan, both from Dublin. [5] Her father worked in construction and in bars before training as an actor in New York, [6] [7] and her mother worked as a nanny and had acted as a ...
Paul Lemerle (French pronunciation: [pol ləmɛʁl]; 22 April 1903 – 17 July 1989) was a French Byzantinist, born in Paris.. Biography. Lemerle taught at the École française d'Athènes (1931–1941), at the Faculté des Lettres of the University of Burgundy at Dijon (1942–1947), at the École Pratique des Hautes Études (1947–1968), at the Sorbonne (1958–1967) and at the Collège de ...
John II Komnenos. John II Komnenos or Comnenus ( Greek: Ἱωάννης ὁ Κομνηνός, romanized : Iōannēs ho Komnēnos; 13 September 1087 – 8 April 1143) was Byzantine emperor from 1118 to 1143. Also known as " John the Beautiful " or " John the Good " ( Greek: Καλοϊωάννης, romanized : Kaloïōannēs ), he was the eldest ...
Steven Runciman. Sir James Cochran Stevenson Runciman CH FBA (7 July 1903 – 1 November 2000), known as Steven Runciman, was an English historian best known for his three-volume A History of the Crusades (1951–54). His works had a profound impact on the popular conception of the Crusades .
Antiphilus of Byzantium ( Ancient Greek: Ἀντίφιλος ὁ Βυζάντιος) was a writer of epigrams who lived about the time of the Roman emperor Nero, as appears from one of his epigrams in which he mentions the favor conferred by that emperor upon the island of Rhodes. [1] [2]
