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Nicholas Kallikles

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and his own poems. He was a well-known physician at the imperial court already before 1108. In 1118, he was one of the doctors attending Alexios I during his final illness. According to the
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praising the Komnenian system's leading aristocrats: his major themes are their wealth and noble descent. He also dedicated poems to individual artifacts such as
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From his correspondence with Theophylact, Kallikles appears as a very learned and cultivated man, and was in possession of a fine library. As a
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Very little is known about Kallikles's life. What information we have comes from a short mention in the
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for John II, which was composed before the emperor's actual death, probably circa 1142.
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The Byzantine Personalities of the Alexiad: Prosopographical Analysis and Synthesis
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Les personnages byzantins de l'Alexiade: Analyse prosopographique et synthèse
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The date of his death is unknown. His latest known composition is an
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Greek
romanized
Greek
physician
court poet
Byzantine
Constantinople
Alexios I Komnenos
John II Komnenos
Alexiad
Anna Komnene
Theophylact of Ohrid
purgatives
court poet
Theodore Prodromos
panegyrics
icons
reliquary
epitaph



Kazhdan 1991



Skoulatos 1980
Kazhdan, Alexander
Kazhdan, Alexander
The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium

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