Michael Choniates

Summary

Michael Choniates is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chonae^[2]. He was born on 1138^[3]. He died in Mendenitsa^[4]. He died on 1222^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], writer^[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Michael Choniates was born in Chonae^[2].
• Michael Choniates passed away in Mendenitsa^[4].
• Michael Choniates was born on 1138^[3].
• Michael Choniates died on 1222^[5].
• Michael Choniates held citizenship in Byzantine Empire^[10].
• Michael Choniates worked as a historian^[6].
• Michael Choniates worked as a writer^[7].
• Michael Choniates's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest^[8].
• Michael Choniates held the position of metropolitan^[11].
• Michael Choniates's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[12].
• Michael Choniates is recorded as male^[13].
• Michael Choniates's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Michael Choniates's canonization status is recorded as saint^[15].
• Michael Choniates's given name is recorded as Michael^[16].
• Michael Choniates's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia^[17].
• Michael Choniates's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Michael Choniates's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• Michael Choniates's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek^[20].
• Michael Choniates's sibling is recorded as Niketas Choniates^[21].
• Michael Choniates's social classification is recorded as clergy^[22].
• Michael Choniates's writing language is recorded as medieval Greek^[23].
• Michael Choniates's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].

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Origins and Family

Michael Choniates was born in Chonae^[2]. He was born on 1138^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], writer^[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest^[8]. Michael Choniates held the position of metropolitan^[11].

Personal Life

Michael Choniates's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[12].

Death and Burial

Michael Choniates died on 1222^[5]. He died in Mendenitsa^[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Choniates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

FAQs

Where was Michael Choniates born?

Michael Choniates's place of birth was Chonae^[2].

Where did Michael Choniates die?

Michael Choniates passed away in Mendenitsa^[4].

What did Michael Choniates do for work?

Michael Choniates worked as historian^[6], writer^[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest^[8].