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METOCHITA, THEODORE [THEODOxos METOCHITES1, a Byzantine author, man of learning and statesman, who flourished during the reign of Andronicus II. Paiaeologus (1282-1328). After the deposition of his patron by Andronicus III., Metochita
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logothete (chancellor ) and sent into exile . He was soon recalled, but retired from political life to a convent, where he died in 1332. He was a man of very great
Only a few of his numerous works have been preserved. The best known is 'Trovnarcaol real aryei6aeic yvwucal, Miscellanea philosophica et historica (ed. C. G. Muller and T. Kiessling, 1821), containing some 12o essays; for a list
Metochita
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