the ledger of connections
The Connections of Duns Scotus
Priest, friar, philosopher, theologian, college teacher Every person recorded alongside Duns Scotus in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Duns Scotus in the ledgers of the archive.
- Teachers
- Simon of Faversham, William of Ware, Gonsalvus of Spain
- Students
- William of Ockham, Landolfo Caracciolo
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1265 to 1308.

Medieval era
Rumi
September 30, 1207 – December 17, 1273
Persian poet and Sufi mystic, among the best-selling poets in the world today

Medieval era
Thomas Aquinas
January 25, 1225 – March 7, 1274
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church (1225–1274)

Medieval era
Kublai Khan
1215 – 1294
Founding emperor of the Yuan dynasty, grandson of Genghis Khan (1215–1294)

Medieval era
Mansa Musa
1280 – 1337
14th-century emperor (mansa) of the Mali Empire

Medieval era
Osman I
August 23, 1258 – August 1, 1326
Founder of the Ottoman Empire (died 1323/4)

Medieval era
Robert the Bruce
July 11, 1274 – June 7, 1329
King of Scotland (1306–1329)

Medieval era
Edward I of England
June 17, 1239 – July 7, 1307
King of England from 1272 to 1307

Medieval era
Dante Alighieri
May 30, 1265 – September 13, 1321
Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)

Medieval era
Petrarch
July 19, 1304 – July 18, 1374
Italian scholar and poet (1304-1374)

Medieval era
Marco Polo
September 15, 1254 – January 8, 1324
Venetian merchant whose travels opened European eyes to Asia

Medieval era
Ibn Battuta
February 24, 1304 – 1368
Moroccan explorer who traveled 120,000 km across the medieval world

Medieval era
Fariduddin Ganjshakar
1175 – 1265
12th-century Punjabi Sunni Muslim preacher and mystic