Evagrius Scholasticus

6th century Syrian scholar and intellectual
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Evagrius Scholasticus

Summary

Evagrius Scholasticus is a human[1]. He was born in Hama[2]. He was born on 536[3]. He died in Antioch[4]. He died on 594[5]. He worked as a church historian[6], historian[7], lawyer[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Evagrius Scholasticus's place of birth was Hama[2].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus died in Antioch[4].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus was born on 536[3].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus was born on 537[11].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus died on 594[5].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus died on January 1, 600[12].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[13].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's professions included church historian[6].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus worked as a historian[7].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's professions included jurist[9].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's field of work was history of Christianity[14].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's field of work was history[15].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's field of work was medieval literature[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Evagrius Scholasticus is Ecclesiastical History[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Evagrius Scholasticus is History[18].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus is recorded as male[19].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's Commons category is recorded as Evagrius Scholasticus[21].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's work location is recorded as Byzantine Empire[22].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[23].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[26].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Evagrius Scholasticus's place of birth was Hama[2]. Recorded date of birth include 536[3] and 537[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include church historian[6], historian[7], lawyer[8], and jurist[9]. Fields of work include history of Christianity[14], an aspect of history[28]; history[15], an academic discipline[29]; and medieval literature[16], a sub-set of literature[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ecclesiastical History[17], a literary work[31], founded in 0595[32] and History[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 594[5] and January 1, 600[12]. Evagrius Scholasticus died in Antioch[4].

Why It Matters

Evagrius Scholasticus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Evagrius Scholasticus born?

Evagrius Scholasticus's place of birth was Hama[2].

Where did Evagrius Scholasticus die?

Evagrius Scholasticus passed away in Antioch[4].

What did Evagrius Scholasticus do for work?

Evagrius Scholasticus worked as church historian[6], historian[7], lawyer[8], and jurist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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