Polydore Vergil
Polydore Vergil Polydore Vergil or Virgil (c. 1470 - 1555) was an English historian ... name is said to have been George Virgil ; his great-grandfather, Anthony Virgil , "a man well skilled in medicine ...
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Virgil (disambiguation)
Virgil (disambiguation) Virgil and Vergil are the most common modern ... BC). Other famous people and characters called Virgil, Vergil, Virgilius, or Vergilius include: Virgil Aldrich (1903-1998), an American philosopher. Virgil Bogue (1846-1916), municipal planning director ...
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Gavin Douglas
... was on intimate terms with the historian Polydore Virgil, and one of his last acts was to arrange to give Polydore a corrected version of Major's account ... prologue, Douglas claims a higher position for Virgil than for his master Chaucer, and attacks ...
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Urbino
... Baldi (1533 — 1617), mathematician and writer; Polydore Vergil or Virgil (c. 1470 - 1555), chronicler in England External ...
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John Leland
... Dugdale, and many other antiquaries and historians. Polydore Virgil, who had plagiarised them freely, had the ...
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Boudica
... and Dio Cassius during the Renaissance allowed Polydore Virgil to reintroduce her into British history in ...
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