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Johannes Potinius

Born: 1566/67 · Verden · Died: 1611 · Helmstedt

Phil. Prof. d. griechischen Sprache in Helmstedt (1597–1605); Phil. Prof. d. Eloquenz in Helmstedt (1605–1611)

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Faculty
Faculty of Philosophy
Born
1566/67 · Verden
Died
1611 · Helmstedt
Spouse(s)
Barbara Potinius geborene Willer, Heirat 1597
GND
103084681
Linked matriculations
0
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Academic chronology

Chairs and career

  1. 1597–1605 Lehrstuhl für Griechisch, Helmstedt
  2. 1605–1611 Lehrstuhl für Eloquenz, Helmstedt
02

Document corpus

Linked documents

Lectures 5
  1. 1603B
    M. Ioannes Potinivs interpretabitur Λιταζ Homeri, quibus ad finem perductis ad Δολωνειου progredietur h. 8.Lectio publica · Philosophische Fakultät
  2. 1602B
    M. Ioannes Potinivs tradit methodum Graeci studii recte instituendis, qua ad finem perducta, duas D. Ioannis Chrysostomi orationes de orando Deum interpretabitur. hora 8.Lectio publica · Philosophische Fakultät
  3. 1600B
    M. Iohannes Potinivs proximis hisce diebus acceßit ad interpretationem orationis Demosthenis de pace: a qua ad ... Basilij Magni in natalem Seruatoris nostri conditam transibit. Hinc ad orationem Geleni sese confercet, qua philosophia adolescentes ad ingenuas artes excolendas multis & egregijs argumentis adhortatur.Lectio publica · Philosophische Fakultät
  4. 1599A
    M. Iohannes Potinivs, interpretatur Orationes Basilij M. ad adolescentes, quomodo ex graecis literis utilitate capiat.Lectio publica · Philosophische Fakultät
  5. 1604B
    M. Ioannes Potinivs interpretatur Euangoram Isocratis. Hinc autem transibit ad orationem Themistij de Amicitia hora 8.Lectio publica · Philosophische Fakultät
Activity reports 0

No associated activity reports have been identified.

Dissertations 3
  1. 22.08.1610
    De EnunciationePräses: Georg Calixt · Respondent: Jacob Meinich · Xb 8222 (5)
  2. 20.10.1608
    De Morali PhilosophiaPräses: Nicolaus Andreas Granius · Respondent: Georgius Petrus · O 232.4º Helmst. (3)
  3. 19.06.1591
    Propositiones astronomicae de diervm et annorvm Differentijs & caussis ...Präses: Duncan Liddel · Respondent: Johannes Potinius
Participation in dissertations 1
  1. Gratulant in:
    De Morali Philosophia. 20.10.1608
Speeches and programmes 0

No associated speeches or programmes have been identified.

Participation in speeches/programmes 0

No participation in speeches or programmes has been identified.

Matriculations 0

No matriculation could be linked with certainty.

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  1. Place Johannes Potinius within the Faculty of Philosophy.
  2. Reconstruct the academic chronology from documented chairs.
  3. Connect teaching, dissertations and documented public activity.
  4. Distinguish catalogued facts from gaps in the record.
  5. Recall the essential dates, places and relationships from memory.

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Lehrstuhlchair
Vorlesunglecture
Rechenschaftsberichtactivity report
Dissertationdissertation
Fakultätfaculty
Matrikelmatriculation register

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Faculty

Faculty of Philosophy

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Place Johannes Potinius within the Faculty of Philosophy.

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Academic chronology

Born: 1566/67 · Verden · Died: 1611 · Helmstedt

Active recall

Reconstruct the academic chronology from documented chairs.

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Lectures

5

Active recall

Connect teaching, dissertations and documented public activity.

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Dissertations

3

Active recall

Distinguish catalogued facts from gaps in the record.

05

Matriculations

0

Active recall

Recall the essential dates, places and relationships from memory.

Overview

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  2. Which three milestones define the academic chronology?
  3. Which document type provides the strongest evidence in this dossier?
  4. Which academic or family relationship is explicitly documented?
  5. Which gap requires another source?

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Primary catalogue source: Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel. Local edition generated from the public exports of professors, matriculations, lectures, reports, dissertations and speeches/programmes.

Permanent local identifier: AJ-P-0173