Demetrius Triclinius
Demetrius Triclinius (Greek: Δημήτριος Τρικλίνιος; b.
c. 1300), a native of Thessalonica, was a Byzantine scholar who edited and analyzed the metrical structure of many texts from ancient Greece, particularly those of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. He is often compared favorably with two contemporary annotators of ancient Greek texts, Thomas Magister and Manuel Moschopulus. He also had knowledge of astronomy.
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Bibliography
- Aubreton, Robert (1949). Démétrius Triclinius et les recensions médiévales de Sophocle. Paris: Société d'Édition "Les Belles Lettres". p. 291.
- Wilson, N.G. (1996). Scholars of Byzantium (rev. ed.). London: Duckworth. pp. 249–256.
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