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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Argyropulus
Britannica 11thARGYROPULUS, or ARGYROPULO, JOHN (c. 1416-1486), Greek humanist, one of the earliest promoters of the revival of learning in the West, was born in Constantinople, and became a teacher there, Constantine Lascaris being his pupil. He then appears to have crossed ...
Argyllshire
Britannica 11th... l I., the descendant of Fergus in the fourth generation, St Columba ARGYRODITE— ARGYROPULUS appears. Conall died in 574, and Columba was mainly instrumental in establishing his first cousin, Aidan, founder of the Dalriad kingdom and ancestor of the royal house ...