Hermann of Carinthia
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Hermann of Carinthia was a 12th-century philosopher, astronomer, and translator noted for rendering key Arabic scientific and philosophical works into Latin, helping transmit Islamic and ancient Greek knowledge to medieval Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hermann of Carinthia canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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medieval scholar ⓘ philosopher ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hermann the Dalmatian
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Hermannus Dalmata NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermannus Dalmaticus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hermannus de Carinthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Chartres school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Carinthian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astrology
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astronomy ⓘ philosophy ⓘ translation of scientific texts ⓘ |
| floruit | 12th century ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
astrological treatise
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philosophical treatise ⓘ scientific literature ⓘ |
| influenced |
Latin medieval science
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scholastic philosophy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arabic science
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Islamic philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Greek philosophy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
translating Arabic scientific works into Latin
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transmitting Islamic science to medieval Europe ⓘ transmitting ancient Greek knowledge via Arabic sources ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic (as source language)
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Latin ⓘ |
| movement | 12th-century Renaissance ⓘ |
| notableWork |
De essentiis
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De essentiis (On Essences) NERFINISHED ⓘ De essentiis et substantiis NERFINISHED ⓘ De indagatione cordis NERFINISHED ⓘ Translation of Ptolemy’s Planisphaerium NERFINISHED ⓘ Translation of astrological works of Sahl ibn Bishr ⓘ Translation of the Tabulae Toletanae (Toledan Tables) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
astrologer
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astronomer ⓘ philosopher ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Chartres
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Toledo NERFINISHED ⓘ southern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Carinthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| studiedUnder | Thierry of Chartres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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