Orosius

American  

[aw-roh-zhee-uhs] / ɔˈroʊ ʒi əs /

noun

1. Paulus flourished 5th century a.d., Spanish theologian and historian.

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Example Sentences

Orosius speaks of him as the inventor of sorcery and the magic arts.

From Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland by Ph.D.

The statement attributed to Tacitus is, however, outdone by Orosius, who asserts that the persecution extended "through all the provinces."

From Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning by Doane, T. W.

The position of Ataulphus is well marked by the speech put into his mouth by Orosius.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various

The building in which the library had been contained must have escaped, for, twenty years subsequently, Orosius expressly states that he saw the empty cases or shelves.

From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by Draper, John William

According to Orosius he was killed at the battle of Mutina.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various