{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Michael Choniates - Newikis","description":"Saint Michael Choniates (or Acominatus; Greek: Μιχαὴλ Χωνιάτης or Ἀκομινάτος; c. 1140 – 1220) was a Byzantine Greek writer and cleric, born at Chonae (the ancient Colossae). At an early age he studied at Constantinople and was the pupil of Eustathius of Thessalonica. In 1182 he was appointed…","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Seal_of_Michael%2C_Metropolitan_of_Athens.png","thumbnail_width":1172,"thumbnail_height":566}