Dimitrios Triclinius
Illustration — Demetrius Triclinius Demetrius Triclinius (b. c. 1300), a native of Thessalonica, was a Byzantine scholar who edited and analyzed the metrical structure of many texts from ancient Greece, particularly those of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. He is often compared favorably with two contemporary annotators of ancient Greek texts, Thomas Magister and Manuel Moschopulus, and his studies are responsible for the preservation of several important works, including the Agamemnon of Aeschylus.
Dimitrios Triclinius
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- Born
- 1280 · Thessaloniki.
- Died
- 1340 · Thessaloniki.
- Nationality
- Byzantine Empire
- Occupation
- philologist · writer
- Teachers
- Thomas Magister · Maximus Planudes
- Languages
- medieval Greek
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Illustration — Demetrius Triclinius Demetrius Triclinius (b. c. 1300), a native of Thessalonica, was a Byzantine scholar who edited and analyzed the metrical structure of many texts from ancient Greece, particularly those of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. He is often compared favorably with two contemporary annotators of ancient Greek texts, Thomas Magister and Manuel Moschopulus, and his studies are responsible for the preservation of several important works, including the Agamemnon of Aeschylus.
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Born at Thessaloniki in 1280, died in Thessaloniki in 1340.
Training under Thomas Magister and Maximus Planudes is recorded. The recorded working language is medieval Greek.
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