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and shared his knowledge of liquid fire with the Byzantines. Callinicus’ exact formula was a carefully guarded secret, and remains unknown today. Possible ingredients include resin, asphalt, sulfur, naphtha, fine quicklime, and calcium phosphide.
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Born in the city of Heliopolis, there is little information regarding Callinicus' origin and early years.
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Medieval Greek
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Byzantine
architect
chemist
Heliopolis
Baalbek
Lebanon
Greek fire
Constantine Porphyrogenitus
Constantine IV
7th century in Lebanon § 670s
"Callinicus of Heliopolis | Encyclopedia.com"
"Callinicus Of Heliopolis"
Ideals and Realities: Selected Essays of Abdus Salam
ISBN
978-981-02-0081-7
"Callinicus of Heliopolis | britannica.com"
More studies in early petroleum history
"Chemical warfare in the middle ages. Kallinikos' "prepared fire""
doi
10.1021/ed014p360
ISSN
0021-9584
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