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John Skylitzes
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- John Skylitzes
- John Skylitzes : a Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811-1057
- A Synopsis Of Byzantine History 8111057
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1932-02-08
Discography
- The John Towner Touch1957
- World on a String1957
- Rhythm in Motion1961
- How to Steal a Million1966
- Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture1970
- Music for Cello and Piano1974
- Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score1975
- Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars1978
- Pops in Space1980
- Pops on the March1980
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 200,687x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,733x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,358x
- Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 34,340x
- The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 28,860x
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Quotes
- “οἶδε γὰρ ἡ ἀνάγνωσις ἀνάμνησιν ἐμποιεῖν, ἡ δ᾽ ἀνάμνησις τρέφειν καὶ μεγαλύνειν τὴν μνήμην, ὥσπερ τουναντίον ἡ ἀμέλεια καὶ ῥαστώνη ἐπιφέρειν ἀμνηστίαν, ἦτινι πάντως ἕπεται λήθη ἀμαυροῦσα καὶ συγχέουσα τὴν μνήμην τῶν πεπραγμένων.”
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Wikidata facts
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- Basil I (867-886) from the Chronikon of Ioannis Skylitzes.jpg
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- date of death
- 1110-00-00
- date of birth
- 1040-00-00
- Commons category
- Madrid Skylitzes
- Commons Creator page
- John Skylitzes
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Works in European collections
3 objects attributed to John Skylitzes, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Historiarum Compendium : Quod incipiens à Nicephori Imperatoris, à Genicis obitu, ad Imperium Isaaci Comneni pertinet. Cum locupletissimo Indice ...
Geōrgiu tu Kedrēnu synopsis istoriōn : ex versione Guillelmi Xylandri cum ejusdem annotationibus = Georgii Cedreni compendium historiarum
Historiarum Compendium : Quod incipiens à Nicephori Imperatoris, à Genicis obitu, ad Imperium Isaaci Comneni pertinet. Cum locupletissimo Indice ...
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Article
Varangian Guardsmen, an illumination from the 11th century chronicle of John Skylitzes. Depiction of Greek fire in the Madrid Skylitzes
John Skylitzes, commonly Latinized as Ioannes Scylitzes (Greek: Ἰωάννης Σκυλίτζης, romanized: Iōánnēs Skylítzēs, Byzantine Greek: [i.oˈa.nis sc̠iˈlit.t͡sis]; Latin: Ioannes Scyllitzes, Latin: [jɔˈan.ne̝s sk̟ilˈlit̪.d͡ze̝s]; early 1040s – after 1101), was a Byzantine historian of the late 11th century.