See also:

• THEODORUS, FLAVIUS MALLIUS

THEODORUS See also:

• GAZA (or `AllAH, mod. Ghuzzeh)
• THEODORUS GAZA (c. 1400-1475)

GAZA (c. 1400-1475)  , one of the See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek scholars who were the leaders of the revival of learning in the 15th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Thessalonica . On the See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of his native See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city by the See also:

• TURKS

Turks in 1430 he fled to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy . During a three years' See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence in See also:

• MANTUA (Ital. Mantova)

Mantua he rapidly acquired a competent knowledge of Latin under the teaching of Vittorino da See also:

• FELTRE (anc. Feltria)
• FELTRE, MORTO DA

Feltre, supporting himself meanwhile by giving lessons in Greek, and by copying See also:

• MANUSCRIPTS

manuscripts of the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• CLASSICS

classics.l In 1447 he became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of Greek in the newly founded university of See also:

• FERRARA

Ferrara, to which students in See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• NUMBERS, BOOK OF
• NUMBERS, PARTITION OF

numbers from all parts of Italy were soon attracted by his fame as a teacher . He had taken some See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• COUNCILS

councils which were held in See also:

• SIENA

Siena (1423), Ferrara (1438), and See also:

• FLORENCE
• FLORENCE (Ital. Firenze, Lat. Florentia)

Florence (1439), with the See also:

• OBJECT

object of bringing about a reconciliation between 1 According to Voigt, See also:

• GAZA (or `AllAH, mod. Ghuzzeh)
• GAZA, THEODORUS (c. 1400-1475)

Gaza came to Italy some ten years later from See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople, where he had been a teacher or held some clerical See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office . the Greek and Latin Churches; and in 1450, at the invitation of See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope See also:

• NICHOLAS
• NICHOLAS (1841– )
• NICHOLAS (or NICLAES), HENRY (or HENDRIK) (c. 1501-C. 158o)
• NICHOLAS, SIR EDWARD (1593-1669)
• NICHOLAS, ST

Nicholas V., he went to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, where he was for some years employed by his See also:

• PATRON

patron in making Latin See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations from See also:

• ARISTOTLE
• ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.)

Aristotle and other Greek authors . After the See also:

• DEATH

death of Nicholas (1455), being unable to make a living at Rome, Gaza removed to See also:

• NAPLES
• NAPLES (Ital. Napoli, and Lat. Neapolis)
• NAPLES, KINGDOM OF

Naples, where he enjoyed the patronage of See also:

• ALPHONSO

Alphonso the Magnanimous for two years (1456-1458) . Shortly afterwards he was appointed by See also:

• CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

Cardinal See also:

• BESSARION, JOHANNES

Bessarion to a See also:

• BENEFICE (Lat. beneficium, benefit)

benefice in See also:

• CALABRIA

Calabria, where the later years of his See also:

• LIFE

life were spent, and where he died about 1475 . Gaza stood high in the See also:

• OPINION (Lat. opinio, from opinari, to think)

opinion of most of his learned contemporaries, but still higher in that of the scholars of the succeeding See also:

• GENERATION (from Lat. generare, to beget, procreate; genus, stock, race)

generation . His Greek See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar (in four books), written in Greek, first printed at See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice in 1495, and afterwards partially translated by See also:

• ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS (1466–1536)

Erasmus in 1521, although in many respects defective, especially in its syntax; was for a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time the leading See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

text-See also:

• BOOK

book . His translations into Latin were very numerous, including the Prohlemata, De partibus animalium and De generatione animalium of Aristotle; the Historia planlarum of See also:

• THEOPHRASTUS

Theophrastus; the Problemata of See also:

• ALEXANDER
• ALEXANDER (1461-1506)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG) (1857-1893)
• ALEXANDER (ALEXANDER OsxENOVici) (1876-1903)
• ALEXANDER, ARCHIBALD (1772—1851)
• ALEXANDER, FRANCIS (1800—1881)
• ALEXANDER, GEORGE (1858— )
• ALEXANDER, JOHN WHITE (1856- )
• ALEXANDER, JOSEPH ADDISON (18o9—186o)
• ALEXANDER, SIR JAMES EDWARD (1803—1885)
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM (1824— )
• ALEXANDER, WILLIAM LINDSAY (1808—1884)

Alexander Aphrodisias; the De instruendis aciebus of See also:

• AELIAN (AELIANUS TACTICUS)
• AELIAN (CLAUDIUS AELIANUS)

Aelian; the De composilione verborum of See also:

• DIONYSIUS
• DIONYSIUS (c. 432–367 B.C.)

Dionysius of See also:

• HALICARNASSUS (mod. Budrum)

Halicarnassus; and some of the Homilies of See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John See also:

• CHRYSOSTOM

Chrysostom . He also turned into Greek See also:

• CICERO

Cicero's De senectute and Somnium Scipionis—with much success, in the opinion of Erasmus; with more elegance than exactitude, according to the colder See also:

• JUDGMENT

judgment of See also:

• MODERN

modern scholars . He was the author also of two small See also:

• TREATISES

treatises entitled De mensibus and De origine Turcarum .

See G . Voigt, See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

Die Wiederbelebung See also:

• DES

des klassischen Alterlums (1893), and See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article by C . F . See also:

• BAHR

Bahr in See also:

• ERSCH, JOHANN SAMUEL (1766–1828)

Ersch and See also:

• GRUBER, JOHANN GOTTFRIED (1774-1851)

Gruber's Allgemeine Encyklopddie . For a See also:

• COMPLETE

complete See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of his See also:

• WORKS

works, see See also:

• FABRICIUS, GAIUS LUSCINUS (i.e. " the one-eyed ")
• FABRICIUS, GEORG (1516-1571)
• FABRICIUS, HIERONYMUS
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN ALBERT (1668-1736)
• FABRICIUS, JOHANN CHRISTIAN (1745-18o8)

Fabricius, 14ibliotheca Graeca (ed . Harles), x .