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Planudes Maximus, Classical Literature, Biographies
Related Category: Classical Literature, Biographies
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Planudes Maximus[plunOO´dEz mak´simus] Pronunciation Key or Maximus Planudes, c.1260c.1330, Byzantine scholar, an exceptionally learned monk. His edition of the Greek Anthology was long the standard. His prose collection of Aesop's Fables is outstanding.
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