or PHILES, MA'NUEL (Μανουὴλ ὁ Φιλῆς), a Byzantine poet, and a native of Ephesus, was born about A. D. 1275, and died about 1340.
We know little of his life.
[W.P]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890