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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...
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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...
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Palaiologos Metochites was
descended from the
imperial dynasty of the
Palaiologoi through his mother,
while his
father was a
Metochites,
another family...
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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...
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stands today was completed. The
powerful Byzantine statesman Theodore Metochites endowed the
church with many of its fine
mosaics and frescoes. Theodore's...
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Hagia Sophia. They were
executed around 1320 by the
command of
Theodore Metochites. The
esonarthex has two
fluted domes,
specially created to
provide the...
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portions of the city fell into neglect.
Between 1316 and 1321,
Theodore Metochites,
deputy of Michael's
successor Andronikos II,
sponsored an
extensive rebuilding...
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Union of the Churches) include:
George Acropolites,
historian George Metochites,
deacon Bessarion,
Cardinal Isidore of Kiev,
Cardinal Theodorus Gaza,...
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habilitated work "Theodoros
Metochites. Die
Krise des
byzantinischen Weltbildes im 14. Jahrhundert" (English:
Theodoros Metochites: The
Crisis of the Byzantine...
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described as
Megarensis (lit. 'of Megara'). The
Byzantine scholar Theodore Metochites (c. 1300)
explicitly conflated the two Euclids, as did
printer Erhard...