John Italus
John Italus was a philosopher, writer and humanist (1025–1085). He was born at Calabria and died at Constantinople.
Also recorded as Johannes Italus; John Italos.
John Italus in brief
- Born
- 1025
- Died
- 1085
- Known for
- philosopher,writer,humanist
- Place of birth
- Calabria
Overview
Born at Calabria in 1025, died at Constantinople in 1085.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Johannes Italus and John Italos. His recorded language was medieval Greek.
Formation and teaching
John Italus studied at University of Constantinople. He trained under Michael Psellos.
As a teacher, John Italus is recorded in connection with Ioane Petritsi. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Franciscus Italus, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Italus Hortus. Italus, Der Neue Pauly. Italus, Brill’s New Pauly.
Digitised editions and texts
1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.
Prologue to His Book on Miracles — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 19 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
John Italus studied at University of Constantinople. training under Michael Psellos is recorded. Ioane Petritsi is recorded as having studied under John Italus. the recorded working language is medieval Greek.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Byzantium.
Chronology
- 1025John Italus born at Calabria.
- 1085John Italus died at Constantinople.
Sources
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Franciscus Italus, Oxford Art Online, 2003
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Italus Hortus
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Italus, Brill’s New Pauly
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Italus, Der Neue Pauly
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Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under John Italus as creator.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q947651: John Italus
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“John Italus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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