Charles du Fresne, seigneur du Cange: Quick Facts


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Also Known As The French Varro • Le Varron Français
Born December 18, 1610 • Amiens • France
Died October 23, 1688 (aged 77) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study Middle Ages • Greek language • Latin language

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