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Du Cange, Charles Du Fresne sieur
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About Du Cange, Charles Du Fresne sieur
Birth
1610
Death
1688
Discover second-hand books by Du Cange, Charles Du Fresne sieur.
Charles Du Fresne, sieur du Cange, was a key 17th-century scholar whose work remains an essential reference for the study of medieval Latin.
His monumental Glossarium mediae et infimae latinitatis is considered his most important legacy and an indispensable tool for historians.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote a total of 35 works covering topics as diverse as numismatics and history.
His deep interest in the Byzantine Empire allowed him to make unique contributions to the understanding of this civilization.
Born in 1610 and passing away in 1688, he dedicated his life to deciphering the complexities of past languages and cultures.
