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Comment by ptaipale

10 years ago

Augustine was a Western Christian philosophist, and he lived AD, not BC.

He died in 430 AD, 20 years after the sack of Rome by Visigoths. Pretty much what people call the beginning of medieval period.

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hsitz  10 years ago

Thanks, was thinking AD but for some reason BC came out.

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