Nicephorus Gregoras

Nicephorus Gregoras was a Byzantine astronomer, historian, and theologian. His 37-volume Roman History, a work of erudition, constitutes a primary documentary source for the 14th century.

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Who was born first?

• Nicephorus Gregoras was born 4 years after Philippe de Vitry
• Nicephorus Gregoras was born 5 years after Barlaam of Seminara
• Nicephorus Gregoras was born 5 years after Thomas Bradwardine
• Nicephorus Gregoras was born 7 years after Gersonides
• Nicephorus Gregoras was born 9 years before Ibn al-Shatir

Timeline

1. Gersonides1288 – April 20, 1344
2. Barlaam of Seminaracirca 1290 – circa June 1, 1348
3. Thomas Bradwardinecirca 1290 – August 26, 1349
4. Philippe de VitryOctober 31, 1291 – June 9, 1361
5. Nicephorus Gregoras (this page)circa 1295 – 1360
6. Ibn al-Shatir1304–1375

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