Nilus
3. Of RHODES, of which he was metropolitan, about A. D. 1360.
He is stated, however, to have been a native of Chios.
Works
History of the Nine Oecumenical Councils
He was the author of several works, of which the most important was a short history of the nine oecumenical councils.
Editions
This was published by H. Justellus as an appendix to the Nomocanon of Photius, Paris, 1615, 4to.;
by Voellius and Justellus in Bibl. Juris Canonici, 1661, fol. vol. ii. p. 1155; and
by Harduinus, Concilia, vol. v. p. 1479.
Grammatical works
Nilus also wrote some grammatical works, of which an account is given by F. Passow,
De Nilo, grammatico adhuc ignoto, ejusque grammatica aliisque grammaticis Scriptis, Vratisl. 1831-32, 4to.