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Also Known As John Bagnell Bury
Born October 16, 1861 • Monaghan • Ireland
Died June 1, 1927 (aged 65) • Rome • Italy
Subjects Of Study Byzantine Empire • Roman Empire
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Theodor Mommsen.
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