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Paulus Orosius

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History against the Pagans

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Orosius in the poem

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  • No direct person-reference to Orosius is recorded in the current reviewed set; this does not prove absence from the poem.

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History against the Pagans

History against the PagansHistoriarum adversus paganosAdversus paganosAdv. Pag.Hist. Pag.Hist. adv. pag.Oros., Hist. Pag.

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