These three editions have facilitated more students' first contact with the medieval author than any others.
This was the first time the medieval author was used as a symbolic figure for the city.
Later medieval authors also associated him with that city.
It established some didactic models that would be followed by other medieval authors.
It was used and quoted extensively by later medieval Armenian authors.
It was written toward the beginning of the sixth century and helped medieval authors during the ninth century understand Greek music.
Lists in works by later medieval authors follow the classic models rather than the thulas, even though the poetic effect may be similar.
The "Slavic runes" (7th/8th century) mentioned by a few medieval authors may have been such a system.
Medieval authors included zebras - which they had heard of but never seen - in Satan's bestiary.
Many medieval authors in 1200 agreed the differences between men and women were based on complexion, shape, and disposition.