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- emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos. Metochites was born in Constantinople as the son of the archdeacon George Metochites, a fervent supporter of the union...
- likely that the younger Metochites kept his father supplied with books and writing material; at all events, the elder Metochites wrote a number of books...
- Palaiologos Metochites was descended from the imperial dynasty of the Palaiologoi through his mother, while his father was a Metochites, another family...
- tradition arguably culminates with Moses Mendelssohn's Phaedon. Theodore Metochites argues that part of the soul's nature is to move itself, but that a given...
- stands today was completed. The powerful Byzantine statesman Theodore Metochites endowed the church with many of its fine mosaics and frescoes. Theodore's...
- students was Theodore Metochites, the grand logothete during the reign of Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos (r. 1272–1328). Metochites studied astronomy under...
- Plutarch and the Gr**** Anthology of epigrams. Works ****embled by Theodore Metochites at the Monastery of Chora can be found in the libraries of Istanbul, Oxford...
- portions of the city fell into neglect. Between 1316 and 1321, Theodore Metochites, deputy of Michael's successor Andronikos II, sponsored an extensive rebuilding...
- Hagia Sophia. They were executed around 1320 by the command of Theodore Metochites. The esonarthex has two fluted domes, specially created to provide the...
- Thessalonica Theodore II Laskaris (c. 1222 – 1258), Emperor of Nicaea Theodore Metochites (1270–1332), Byzantine statesman, author and philosopher Theodore Svetoslav...