person
Prudentius
Also known as Aurelius Prudentius Clemens
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- born. 348high · Wikidata P569
- died. c. 413medium · Wikidata P570
Spanish Christian Latin poet (348-after 405) of the Psychomachia and hymns to martyrs.
Wikipedia extract
Aurelius Prudentius Clemens was a Roman Christian poet, born in the Roman province of Tarraconensis in 348. He probably died in the Iberian Peninsula some time after 405, possibly around 413. The place of his birth is uncertain, but it may have been Caesaraugusta (Zaragoza), Tarraco (Tarragona), or Calagurris (Calahorra).
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- Prudentius · Wikipedia contributorsAccessed 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1912) article · Various (Catholic Encyclopedia)Accessed 2026-11-12 · 1907-1912 text public domain in the US; dated and confessional, use for history of reception
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- Library of Congress n79063458
- Trismegistos author 725
- Perseus 1189
- Catholic Encyclopedia 12517c
poets · latin · 4th-century