Paul the Silentiary

Byzantine poet
Person human Q518544
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Paul the Silentiary

Summary

Paul the Silentiary is a human[1]. He was born on 520[2]. He passed away in Constantinople[3]. He died on 575[4]. He worked as a poet[5], epigrammatist[6], and courtier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Paul the Silentiary passed away in Constantinople[3].
  • Paul the Silentiary was born on 520[2].
  • Paul the Silentiary died on 575[4].
  • Paul the Silentiary held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[9].
  • Paul the Silentiary's professions included poet[5].
  • Paul the Silentiary's professions included epigrammatist[6].
  • Paul the Silentiary's professions included courtier[7].
  • Paul the Silentiary held the position of chamberlain[10].
  • Paul the Silentiary is recorded as male[11].
  • Paul the Silentiary's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Paul the Silentiary's given name is recorded as Pavlos[13].
  • Paul the Silentiary's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paul the Silentiary[14].
  • Paul the Silentiary's floruit is recorded as 600[15].
  • Paul the Silentiary's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Paul the Silentiary's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Paul the Silentiary's described by source is recorded as Anthologie de la poésie grecque[18].
  • Paul the Silentiary's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[19].
  • Paul the Silentiary's different from is recorded as Paul of Elousa[20].
  • Paul the Silentiary's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[21].
  • Paul the Silentiary's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul the Silentiary was born on 520[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], epigrammatist[6], and courtier[7]. Paul the Silentiary held the position of chamberlain[10].

Death and Burial

Paul the Silentiary died on 575[4]. He died in Constantinople[3].

Why It Matters

Paul the Silentiary ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where did Paul the Silentiary die?

Paul the Silentiary died in Constantinople[3].

What did Paul the Silentiary do for work?

Paul the Silentiary worked as poet[5], epigrammatist[6], and courtier[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Q84353965. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Q84353965. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation poet, epigrammatist, courtier
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00166788
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