Dionysius the Carthusian: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Denys de Leeuwis • Denys van Leeuwen • Denys van Rijkel • Denys Ryckel
Born 1402 or 1403 • France
Died March 12, 1471 • Roermond • Netherlands
Subjects Of Study Rhineland • mysticism

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