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329:, from ecclesiastical historians, and from other sources with the writings of Eutropius. The six books he ultimately added thus carried Lombardian history down to 553. This work, which was very popular during the Middle Ages, has value for its early historical presentation of the end of the
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and restored the ruined fortunes of his house. The grandson of the younger
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captured Pavia, and he may have fled the city during that conquest. Eventually he entered a monastery on
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Mirabilis in Paolo Diacono. Spunti di riflessione mariana tra admiratio, invocatio e imitatio
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