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Also Known As Vergerio il Vecchio • Vergerio the Elder
Born c.1369 • Koper • Slovenia
Died July 1444 • Budapest • Hungary
Notable Works “De ingenuis moribus et liberalibus studiis”
Movement / Style Renaissance
Role In Council of Constance
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