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Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Cyril of Alexandria
Born: 376
Died: June 27, 444 (aged 68)
Bio: Cyril of Alexandria was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was enthroned when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire.
Known for:
- Commentary on John
- Commentary on the Twelve Prophets
- Cyril of Alexandria, select letters