Paul of Perugia
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Paul of Perugia
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Paulus Perusinus or Pusinus was an Italian mythographer of the 14th century. He is extensively quoted in Giovanni Boccaccio's Genealogia Deorum Gentilium, but otherwise almost unknown. He was Head Librarian at the service of King Robert of Sicily and Jerusalem, a thorough investigator on foreign books and a close friend of Barlaam of Seminara, Boccaccio's own master. He attributes Paul an extensive treatise entitled Collections which was lost after his death. Boccaccio praises Paul's work, parti
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14th-century Italian mythographer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_of_Perugia
date created:
2009-01-20T08:40:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T08:01:30Z
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