Callinicus of Heliopolis ✓ Source-based stable Byzantine engineer
Fame 49.8
Momentum Not measured
Languages 21
Peak 1820s
In century #179
Callinicus of Heliopolis was a Byzantine architect and alchemist of Jewish or Egyptian origin. He is credited with the invention of Greek fire, the premodern precedent of the flamethrower.
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Lived 700 to 700 · aged 0
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21 languages
Score breakdown Momentum 0
Historical 17
Attention shift 0
Source confidence 60
Completeness 60
Through time 8th century
1800 1900 2010
#179
of 1,301 in the 8th century
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