Leontius Pilatus was a Greek scholar from Calabria and was one of the earliest promoters of Greek studies in Western Europe. Leontius translated into Latin and commented upon works of Euripides, Aristotle and Homer, including the Odyssey and the Iliad, and was the first professor of Greek in western Europe.
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Writers born in the 1310s 6
About this person
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1310 to 1365 · aged 55
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15 languages
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