George Buchanan

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Latin writer Renaissance humanist Scottish person historian humanist scholar poet

George Buchanan was a 16th-century Scottish humanist scholar, historian, and poet renowned for his Latin writings and influence on political thought during the Renaissance.

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George Buchanan canonical 4

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instanceOf Latin writer ⓘ
Renaissance humanist ⓘ
Scottish person ⓘ
historian ⓘ
humanist scholar ⓘ
poet ⓘ
advisorTo James VI of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate 1506-02-01 ⓘ
birthPlace Killearn NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stirlingshire NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathDate 1582-09-28 ⓘ
deathPlace Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer College of Sainte-Barbe NERFINISHED ⓘ
Collège de Guyenne NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of St Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork classical philology ⓘ
history ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
influenced Scottish Reformation political thought ⓘ
monarchomachs ⓘ
resistance theory in early modern Europe ⓘ
knownFor Latin poetry ⓘ
critique of absolute monarchy ⓘ
republican political ideas ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
movement Renaissance humanism NERFINISHED ⓘ
name George Buchanan NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality Scottish ⓘ
notableWork De Jure Regni apud Scotos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Franciscanus et Fratres NERFINISHED ⓘ
Psalm paraphrases in Latin ⓘ
Rerum Scoticarum Historia NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation historian ⓘ
poet ⓘ
political theorist ⓘ
scholar ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
positionHeld Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Principal of St Leonard’s College, St Andrews ⓘ
Royal historiographer of Scotland ⓘ
Tutor to James VI of Scotland ⓘ
religion Calvinism ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism

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Killearn → hasNotablePerson → George Buchanan ⓘ
Collège de Montaigu → educated → George Buchanan ⓘ
Collège de Montaigu → notableAlumni → George Buchanan ⓘ
Collège de Guyenne → notableTeacher → George Buchanan ⓘ