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	Herman of Carinthia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Herman of Carinthia or Herman Dalmatin (also known in Latin as Sclavus Dalmata, Secundus), was a philosopher, astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, translator and author.
		One of Herman's fellow students in France was Robert of Ketton with whom he travelled to Arab countries in the East.
		Herman's translation was published several times under the title Liber introductorius in astronomiam Albumasaris, Abalachii (Augusta Vindelicorum, Augsburg 1489; Venice 1495 and 1506).
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	Kids.net.au - Encyclopedia Herman of Carinthia - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Herman of Carinthia (Slovene Herman Koroški) Slav Dalmatian (Latin Sclavus Dalmata), was a Slovene (or perhaps a Croatian) philosopher, astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, translator and author, born: circa 1100, probably the Korčula island (today Croatia) or northern (central) Istria, Great Karantania (today Croatia), died: circa 1160.
		Herman's first known translation of the sixth book of an astrological treatise Liber sextus astronomie of Jewish writer Saul ben ibn Bishr was published in Spain in 1138 under his translated title Zaelis fatidica (Prophesy).
		Among Adelard of Bath (1075-1160), John of Seville, Gerard of Cremona (1114-1187) and Plato of Tivoli[?] (1134-1145) Herman is the most important translator of Arabic astronomical works in 12th century and populariser of Arabic culture in Europe.
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		Herman's appellate "de Carinthia" very probably refers to the same Carinthia as the country if his origin does, and not to the Carantanian confederation in general.
		Herman was fascinated by the Arabian contributions in the fields of mathematics and astrology.
		Herman is the most important translator of Arabic astronomical works in the 12th century and populariser of Arabic medieval culture in Europe.
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	Herman of Carinthia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Herman's first known translation of the sixth book of an treatise Liber sextus astronomie of Jewish writer Saul ben ibn was published in Spain in 1138 under translated title Zaelis fatidica (Prophesy).
		Among Adelard of Bath John of Seville Gerard of Cremona (1114 - 1187) and Plato of Tivoli (1134 - 1145) Herman is the most important translator Arabic astronomical works in 12th century and populariser of Arabic culture in The influence of his translations on the of medieval European astronomy was specially large.
		Herman's Hermits may have tried to be a Beatles imitator, but their songs are just as infectious as the Fab Four.
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	Herman of Carinthia: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Karantania sometimes carantania, carentania, carinthia (in old slovenian onomastics korotan, or karantanija) was the first stable and...
		Within this time Herman most likely from Arabic translations had translated Muhammad al-Khwarizmi[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject]'s astronomical tables (zij), EHandler: no quick summary.
		The whole text in Latin original was critically published by Sheila Low-Beer in her doctoral dissertation Herman of Carinthia: The Liber imbriam, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/herman_of_carinthia.htm (2637 words)

	Herman of Carinthia: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Herman of Carinthia (Slovene A native of Slovenia
		After his studies Herman went with his classmate Robert of Ketton Robert of ketton was a medieval theologian....
		Herman's first known translation A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
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		He was also interested in the natural sciences, as is indicated by the fact that he was the recipient of a Latin translation of the "Planisphere" of Ptolemy made by Herman the Dalmatian.
		Within this time Herman most likely from Arabic translations had translated Muhammad al-Khwarizmi's astronomical tables (zij), which were also translated in 1126 by Adelard of Bath (1075-1164), and Euclid's Geometrical Elements (Euclidis geometria (Elementa)), also translated by Adelard at that time.
		In a text of De indagatione cordis there are many names of scientists and scholars, of which work Herman knew and used: Abu Mas'har (787-886), Saul ben ibn Bishr, Aomar Tiberia, Abu al-Kindi (801-873), 8th century Jewish astrologer Al Batrig Mashallah (Messahalla), Hermes and Dorotheos from Sidon.
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	Robert of Ketton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Robert is believed to have been educated at the Cathedral School of Paris.
		In 1134 he travelled from France to the East, the Byzantine Empire, and the Crusader States in Palestine with Istrian-born fellow scholar Herman of Carinthia (also known as Herman Dalmatin).
		Both men were to become famous as translators from the Arabic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_of_Ketton (244 words)

	Slovene Contribution to World Civilisation
		The enthronement ceremony of our princes on the "Duke's Stone" (at the Gosposvetsko Field, today in Carinthia, Austria) inspired Thomas Jefferson when he was writing the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
		Herman of Carinthia - mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, translator of the Koran and astrological writings, the first Slovene scientist to acquire a European reputation.
		His philosophical treatise, De essentiis (On Essences), written in 1143 was reprinted by the Germans in 1982.
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	~ View topic - Theme - Slovenian History - Timeline 11300 BC-2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		1000 - Carinthia, Styria and Carniola provinces emerging on a territory of Karantania.
		1335 - The Duchy of Carinthia is bestowed by Louis the Bavarian on the dukes of Austria.
		It is active on all Slovene ethnical territory, as well in Carinthia, Primorska region in the Venetian province and Slovene Raba region (Slovene Slovensko Porabje, Hungarian SzlovÃ©n-vidÃ©k or RÃ¡ba-vidÃ©k).
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	List of translators - All About All (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Jerome produced the Latin Vulgate version of the Bible; is regarded among Christians as the patron saint of translators.
		Robert of Ketton and Herman of Carinthia rendered the Qur'an into Latin (1142-1143).
		Herman of Carinthia translated Arabic scientific texts into Latin.
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	Alexander Books - Catalog S-Z (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Schauinger, J. Herman - Cathedrals in the Wilderness (Bruce Publishing-Milwaukee) Good+/Good+.
		Secrest, Meryle - DUVEEN: A LIFE IN ART (Alfred A. Knopf) Hardcover; Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Hardcover w/dust jacket.
		Sedgwick, William Ellery - HERMAN MELVILLE The Tragedy of Mind (Russell & Russell) Hardcover; Very Good+ with no dust jacket; Hardcover; no dust jacket.
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