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Michael Psellos

Michael Psellos or Psellus (Greek: Μιχαὴλ Ψελλός, romanized: Michaḗl Psellós, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}Byzantine Greek: [mixaˈil pseˈlos]; c. 1018 – c. 1096) was a Byzantine monk…

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Academic advisors
John Mauropous
Born
Constantine Psellos c. 1018 Constantinople
Died
c. 1096
Fields
Theology · philosophy · logic · psychology · historiography
Notable students
Michael Attaleiates, Michael VII Doukas, John Italus, Ioane Petritsi
Workplaces
University of Constantinople

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Biography and political career

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Michael Psellos

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Michael Psellos → Andros, Byzantine, Elder, It, Leo VI, Photius, Psellos, Pseudo-Psellos, The, This, Wise
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Michael Psellos → historiography, logic, music theory, philosophy, psychology, Theology
Academic advisors · 1
Michael Psellos → John Mauropous
Born · 1
Michael Psellos → Constantine Psellos c. 1018 Constantinople
Died · 1
Michael Psellos → c. 1096
Notable students · 1
Michael Psellos → Michael Attaleiates, Michael VII Doukas, John Italus, Ioane Petritsi
Workplaces · 1
Michael Psellos → University of Constantinople

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Michael PsellosAcademic advisorsJohn Mauropous1.00infobox
Michael PsellosBornConstantine Psellos c. 1018 Constantinople1.00infobox
Michael PsellosDiedc. 10961.00infobox
Michael PsellosFieldsTheology1.00infobox
Michael PsellosFieldsphilosophy1.00infobox
Michael PsellosFieldslogic1.00infobox
Michael PsellosFieldspsychology1.00infobox
Michael PsellosFieldshistoriography1.00infobox
Michael PsellosFieldsmusic theory1.00infobox
Michael PsellosNotable studentsMichael Attaleiates, Michael VII Doukas, John Italus, Ioane Petritsi1.00infobox
Michael PsellosWorkplacesUniversity of Constantinople1.00infobox
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