Priscian

Priscian was a poet, grammarian and writer (500–600). He was born at Cherchell.

Also recorded as Priscian of Caesarea; Priscianus.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Priscian.

Priscian is recorded with the occupation grammarian. Priscian is recorded as a citizen of Ancient Rome. Priscian is recorded with the occupation writer. Priscian is recorded with the occupation poet. Priscian is recorded with the citizenship of Ancient Rome. Priscian is recorded as poet, grammarian and writer.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Priscian may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Priscian is established in the international name authorities as Bibliothèque nationale de France 12046697k, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 118596624, Library of Congress n82249198, ISNI 0000000399133112, IdRef 028681436, VIAF 76294069 and Wikidata Q356433.

Chronology

  1. 500Priscian born at Cherchell.
  2. 600Priscian died.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Priscian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q356433: Priscian

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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