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<p> [[Eminent]] French scholar, learned in Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages; succeeded Scaliger at Leyden, and associated with Casaubon, Grotius, and other scholars; embraced Protestantism; wrote a number of learned works, but his "Defence of [[Charles]] I." proved a failure, and provoked from Milton a crushing reply; died a disappointed man, though he refused to sell his literary talent for money, when Richelieu tried hard to bribe him (1588-1653). </p> | <p> [[Eminent]] French scholar, learned in Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages; succeeded Scaliger at Leyden, and associated with Casaubon, Grotius, and other scholars; embraced Protestantism; wrote a number of learned works, but his "Defence of [[Charles]] I." proved a failure, and provoked from Milton a crushing reply; died a disappointed man, though he refused to sell his literary talent for money, when Richelieu tried hard to bribe him (1588-1653). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_79220"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/salmasius Salmasius from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79220"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/salmasius Salmasius from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 15 October 2021
Salmasius [1]
Eminent French scholar, learned in Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages; succeeded Scaliger at Leyden, and associated with Casaubon, Grotius, and other scholars; embraced Protestantism; wrote a number of learned works, but his "Defence of Charles I." proved a failure, and provoked from Milton a crushing reply; died a disappointed man, though he refused to sell his literary talent for money, when Richelieu tried hard to bribe him (1588-1653).