Michael Glycas

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.

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Who was born first?

• Michael Glycas was born 1 year before Averroes
• Michael Glycas was born 10 years before Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī
• Michael Glycas was born 11 years after Bhaskara II
• Michael Glycas was born 15 years after Plato Tiburtinus
• Michael Glycas was born 25 years before Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

Timeline

1. Plato Tiburtinus1110–1145
2. Bhaskara IIcirca 1114 – circa 1185
3. Michael Glycas (this page)1125–1204
4. AverroesApril 14, 1126 – December 10, 1198
5. Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsīcirca 1135 – 1213
6. Fakhr al-Din al-Razi1150–1210

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