Theophylact Simocatta
580 –630
Historian, Writer, Poet
Lived 50 years
- Born in
- Egypt
Theophylact Simocatta (Medieval Greek: Θεοφύλακτος Σιμοκάτ(τ)ης Theophýlaktos Simokát(t)ēs; Latin: Theophylactus Simocatta; c. 589 – after 641) was an early seventh-century Byzantine historiographer, arguably ranking as the last historian of late antiquity, writing in the time of Heraclius (c. 630) about the late Emperor Maurice (582–602).
Notable works: Ecumenical history
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