Apostolius, Michael (died c. 1480)
| Greek theologian, a native of Constantinople. When the Turks conquered the city he fled to Italy, where his defence of Plato against Aristotle lost him the protection of his patron Cardinal Bessarion, and he retired to Crete. His Paroemiae, a collection of Greek proverbs, was published 1619. |
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