Al-Suyu?i, a polymath of the Mamluk period offers new insights into the intellectual profile of al-Suyu?i (d. 911/1505), a scholar who uniquely interpreted and represented the cultural trends and poli
Polemon of Laodicea (near modern Denizli, south-west Turkey) was a wealthy Greek aristocrat and a key member of the intellectual movement known as the Second Sophistic. Among his works was the Physiog
