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Cleanup

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I've added the 'cleanup' tag, since much of the wording in this article seems archaic and/or awkward. It could do with a good going-over. --PeruvianLlama(spit) 22:27, 15 January 2006 (UTC)[reply]

"Ignorance"?

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"his daring plans for the church strikingly displayed at once his knowledge and his ***ignorance***"

I think that this looks too much like vandalism, unless someone can provide a reference for this.Gakrivas (talk) 22:59, 9 December 2011 (UTC)[reply]

It's from the EB9 and 11 and was cited already. That said, it's not explained and 'seems unnecessary to include it. — LlywelynII 13:48, 30 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Sources for article expansion

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The article included these

  • Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, p. 109.
  • Procopius, De Aedific, Vol. I, ch. 1.
  • Agathias, Hist., Vol. V, ch. 6–9.
  • Gibbon, Edward, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, ch. 9.
  • Huxley, George Leonard (1970), "Anthemius of Tralles", Dictionary of Scientific Biography, vol. Vol. I, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, pp. 169–170, ISBN 0-684-10114-9 {{citation}}: |volume= has extra text (help).
  • Huxley, George Leonard (1959), Anthemius of Tralles, Cambridge{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).
  • Heath, Thomas Little (1921), A History of Greek Mathematics, Oxford{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link).

but didn't use them for any citations. Kindly reïnclude them as they are used to source various points in the article. — LlywelynII 13:48, 30 August 2015 (UTC)[reply]