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Symeon, Metaphrastes, active 10th century

LC control no.n 87923966
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingSymeon, Metaphrastes, active 10th century
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Variant(s)Logothetes, active 10th century
Simeon, Metafrast, active 10th century
Simeon, Metaphrastes, active 10th century
Simeon, of Metaphrastes, active 10th century
Simeone, Metafraste, active 10th century
Symeōn, ho Metaphrastēs, active 10th century
Symeon, Logothetes, active 10th century
Symeon, Magister, active 10th century
Symeon, the Metaphrast, active 10th century
Simon, the Logothete, active 10th century
Symeon, Metaphrastes, fl. 10th cent.
Beginning date09
Associated countryByzantine Empire
Profession or occupationHagiographers
Found inVita di S. Stefano Minore, 1984: title page (Simeone Metafraste)
Krumbacher (Symeon Metaphrastes; Symeōn ho Metaphrastēs, fl. 10th cent.)
Ēthikē kai thrēskeutikē enkykl. (Symeōn ho Metaphrastēs, fl. the second half of 10th cent.)
Die handschriftliche Überlieferung des "Georgius Continuatus" ... 1989: page 1, etc. (manuscripts contain the phrase indicating it was continued by Logothetes; identified with Symeon Logothetes, who is most certainly the same as Symeon Metaphrastes)
Metafrastika, 1997: title page (Simeon Metafrast) page 135 (Blazh. Simeon Metafrast, X-XI v.)
Epitomon Enkyklopaidikon Lexikon, 1935: pages 2715-2716 (Simeon Metafrast; The principal compiler of saints' lives in the Byzantine Empire, who flourished during the middle of the 10th century. He put together a collection of saints' lives)
Trio Mediaeval. Soir, dit-elle [SR] p2004: insert (St. Simeon Metaphrastes; St. Simeon of Metaphrastes; 10th century)
Theophanes continuatus, 1838: page 601 (Symeonis Magistri)
Wikipedia, viewed July 24, 2018 (Symeon the Metaphrast; also referred to as Simon or Symeon the Logothete; Symeon Metaphrastes; was the author of the 10-volume medieval Greek menologion, or collection of saints' lives; lived in the second half of the 10th century)
Associated languagegrc
Invalid LCCNn 98112259