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| | Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 856 (v. 3) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23) |
 | | We possess no information with regard to the personal history of Solinus, nor have we any evidence, internal or external, to determine the country to which he belonged. |
 | | Solinus was much studied in the middle ages, and consequently many editions appeared in the infancy of the typographical art. |
 | | There is an early translation into English, "The excellent and pleasant Worke of Julius Solinus Polyhistor, containing the noble Actions of hu-maine creatures, the Secretes and Providence of Nature, the description of Countries, the manners of the People, andc., andc. |
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