George Galesiotes

George Galesiotes (Greek: Γεώργιος Γαλησιώτης, c. 1275/1280−1357) was a high-ranking Byzantine official of the Patriarchate of Constantinople who studied under the tutelage of Manuel Holobolos.[1] Upon becoming an official of the Patriarchate, Galesiotes was in charge of the sakellion of the Church from around 1330 and 1346.[2] Along with being a Church official, Galesiotes also became an author of speeches and other works.[3]

References

  1. Kazhdan 1993, p. 408 (Note #14); Fryde 2000, p. 177.
  2. Davis 2010, p. 69.
  3. Kazhdan 1993, p. 408 (Note #14).

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