Theophanes of Byzantium

Byzantine historian
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Theophanes of Byzantium

Summary

Theophanes of Byzantium is a human[1]. He was born on 500[2]. He died on 700[3]. He worked as a historian[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Theophanes of Byzantium was born on 500[2].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium died on 700[3].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[6].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium worked as a historian[4].
  • A notable work attributed to Theophanes of Byzantium is Histories[7].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium is recorded as male[8].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's given name is recorded as Theofanis[10].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's floruit is recorded as 600[11].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[12].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[14].
  • Theophanes of Byzantium's writing language is recorded as medieval Greek[15].

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Origins and Family

Theophanes of Byzantium was born on 500[2].

Career and Affiliations

Theophanes of Byzantium's professions included historian[4].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Theophanes of Byzantium is Histories[7].

Death and Burial

Theophanes of Byzantium died on 700[3].

Why It Matters

Theophanes of Byzantium ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

FAQs

What did Theophanes of Byzantium do for work?

Theophanes of Byzantium worked as historian[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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