Leontius Pilatus
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Who was Leontius Pilatus?
Leontius Pilatus, or Leontius, was a Calabrian scholar and was one of the earliest promoters of Greek studies in Western Europe. Leontius translated and commented upon works of Euripides, Aristotle and Homer including the Odyssey and the Iliad into Latin and was the first professor of Greek in western Europe.
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