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... century , Marseille ) , theologian - priest whose work De viris illustribus ( " On Famous Men " ) constitutes the sole source for biographical and bibliographical information on numerous early Eastern and Western Christian authors . His ...
... century , Marseille ) , theologian - priest whose work De viris illustribus ( " On Famous Men " ) constitutes the sole source for biographical and bibliographical information on numerous early Eastern and Western Christian authors . His ...
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... centuries harassed the Roman Em- pire . According to their own legend , reported by the mid - 6th - century Gothic historian Jor- danes , the Goths originated in southern Scan- dinavia and crossed in three ships under their king Berig ...
... centuries harassed the Roman Em- pire . According to their own legend , reported by the mid - 6th - century Gothic historian Jor- danes , the Goths originated in southern Scan- dinavia and crossed in three ships under their king Berig ...
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... century . Panel and wall painting evolved gradually into the Renaissance style in Italy during the 14th and early 15th centuries but retained many more of its Gothic character- istics until the late 15th and early 16th cen- turies in ...
... century . Panel and wall painting evolved gradually into the Renaissance style in Italy during the 14th and early 15th centuries but retained many more of its Gothic character- istics until the late 15th and early 16th cen- turies in ...
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