John Xiphilinus

11th century Byzantine monk and historian
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John Xiphilinus

Summary

John Xiphilinus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Trabzon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1100[3]. He worked as a historian[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • John Xiphilinus was born in Trabzon[2].
  • John Xiphilinus was born on January 1, 1100[3].
  • John Xiphilinus held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[6].
  • John Xiphilinus's professions included historian[4].
  • A notable work attributed to John Xiphilinus is Epitome from Cassius Dio's Roman History[7].
  • John Xiphilinus is recorded as male[8].
  • John Xiphilinus's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • John Xiphilinus's given name is recorded as Ioannis[10].
  • John Xiphilinus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • John Xiphilinus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[12].
  • John Xiphilinus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ἰωάννης Ξιφιλῖνος'}[13].
  • John Xiphilinus's different from is recorded as John VIII of Constantinople[14].
  • John Xiphilinus's P5821 is recorded as 55507[15].
  • John Xiphilinus's writing language is recorded as medieval Greek[16].

Body

Origins and Family

John Xiphilinus was born in Trabzon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1100[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Xiphilinus's professions included historian[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Xiphilinus is Epitome from Cassius Dio's Roman History[7].

Why It Matters

John Xiphilinus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was John Xiphilinus born?

John Xiphilinus's place of birth was Trabzon[2].

What did John Xiphilinus do for work?

John Xiphilinus worked as historian[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 21d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id ['104350', '938562']
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  5. 26d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id ['104350', '938562']
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  6. 26d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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