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Michael Glycas
Byzantine historian, theologian, mathematician, astronomer, and poet · Writers · Lived 1125 to 1204 · aged 79
Michael Glykas or Glycas was a 12th-century Byzantine historian, theologian, mathematician, astronomer and poet. He was probably from Corfu and lived in Constantinople. He was a critic of Manuel I Komnenos, and was imprisoned and blinded due to his participation in a conspiracy against the emperor.
Michael Glycas is read about 7 times a day, in 22 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 10 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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He is also identified by modern scholarship with Michael Sikidites, who was condemned as a heresiarch in 1200.
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Writers
Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1125 to 1204 · aged 79