- Silentiarius, ****enized to
silentiarios (Gr****: σιλεντιάριος) and
Anglicized to
silentiary, was the
Latin title given to a
class of
courtiers in the
Byzantine imperial...
- Paul the
Silentiary, also
known as
Paulus Silentiarius (Gr****: Παῦλος ὁ Σιλεντιάριος, died AD 575–580), was a Gr****
Byzantine poet and
courtier to the...
- of one gold
solidus per capita. Pope
Stephen II and a
Roman envoy, the
silentiary John,
tried through negotiations and
bribes to
convince Aistulf to back...
-
considered by
critics to be his
magnum opus. El
silenciero (1964, The
Silentiary) is
noteworthy for
expressing his
intense abhorrence of noise, and was...
- Liberalis,
Quintus Smyrnaeus, Nonnus, Rom**** the
Melodist and Paul the
Silentiary.[citation needed]
Latin poets included Ausonius,
Paulinus of Nola, Claudian...
- its
present 6th-century form, was
completed in 562. The poet Paul the
Silentiary composed an ekphrasis, or long
visual poem, for the re-dedication of the...
-
Justinian I re-consecrates
Hagia Sophia after its dome is rebuilt. Paul the
Silentiary,
Byzantine poet,
writes an epic poem (Ekphrasis). The last Ostrogothic...
- historians,
including Procopius and Agathias, and
poets such as Paul the
Silentiary and Rom**** the
Melodist flourished. On the
other hand,
centres of learning...
- λαός ['the
people who bear Christ's name']." Earl 1968, p. 148. Paul the
Silentiary.
Descriptio S.
Sophiae et Ambonis, 425, Line 12 ("χῶρος ὅδε Γραικοῖσι");...
- of
Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, of
which a
description by Paul the
Silentiary survives. In
churches where there is only one speaker's
stand at the front...