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Gibbon spells it as Elagabalus too.
by billfruit 4y ago
Gibbon spells it as Elagabalus too.
- robbiep 4y agoGibbon was probably the primary source for much of HoR
- boomboomsubban 4y agoThough definitely a major influence, Duncan describes reading through the work as a child, I don't think it was his primary source. He had learned enough about history to doubt Gibbon, and tried to read available primary sources as much as he could.