Michael Attaleiates
Byzantine judge and historian (11th century)
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Summary
Michael Attaleiates was born on 1021[1] in Antalya[2]. He died on 1080[3]. He worked as a historian[4], writer[5], and jurist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1030[8]
- Date of death: January 1, 1085[9]
- Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[10]
- Position held: judge[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: Michael Attaleiates[13]
- Given name: Michael[14], Michele[15]
- Floruit: 1100[16]
- Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: medieval Greek[20], Ancient Greek[21]
- Name in native language: Μιχαήλ Ἀτταλειάτης[22]
- Writing language: medieval Greek[23]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[24]
Why It Matters
Michael Attaleiates has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Michael Attaleiates born?
Michael Attaleiates's place of birth was Antalya[2].
What did Michael Attaleiates do for work?
Michael Attaleiates worked as a historian[4], writer[5], and jurist[6].