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Latest Blog Posts for December 5th, 2018

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Richard Rush UCR History Doctoral student presents at 116th Annual meeting of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Association

This past quarter, I had the opportunity to propose new authorship for the Latin poem, "Pange lingua gloriosi" to a group of ancient scholars from across the Pacific Coast at Western Washington University. My proposal that the fifth-century priest Claudianus Mamertus was the actual author of this poem, and not the sixth-century poet Venantius Fortunatus...