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- Michael Psellos or Psellus (Gr****: Μιχαὴλ Ψελλός, romanized: Michaḗl Psellós, Byzantine Gr****: [mixaˈil pseˈlːos]) was a Byzantine Gr**** monk, savant,...
- There have been various attempts at the classification of demons within the contexts of classical mythology, demonology, occultism, and Renaissance magic...
- this by wholesale surgery. — Michael Psellos, Chronographia, VII.51 The only point of criticism raised by Psellos is his haste and severity, judging that...
- to take power was taken by his uncle John Doukas and his tutor Michael Psellos. Michael VII was proclaimed emperor on 1 October 1071, although Eudokia...
- and Joy. p. 304. McLachlan 2004, p. 236. Haldon 2005, p. 176. Psellos, Eudocia 1. Psellos, Eudocia 2. ODB, p. 1366. Garland 2002, pp. 170−172. Garland...
- successor by the ailing Isaac in 1059, under the influence of Michael Psellos. Isaac abdicated on 22 November and Constantine X was crowned emperor on...
- the 9th and 10th centuries is unclear; the contemporary writers Michael Psellos and Nicholas Kallikles affirm such a relationship, but Zonaras openly questioned...
- philosopher and historian Michael Psellos, whose Chronographia records the history of Constantine's reign. Psellos left a physical description of Constantine...
- the 10th-century Geoponica. Feta cheese, specifically, is recorded by Psellos in the 11th century under the name prósphatos (Gr**** πρόσφατος 'recent...
- straightway, and whole armies trembled even when he shouted from afar. — Michael Psellos, Chronographia. If his military career was quick to peak, it was even quicker...