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Hrosvithaor Roswitha(born c. 935—died c. 1000) German writer, regarded as the first German woman poet. Of noble birth, she lived as a nun in a Benedictine convent most of her life. There she wrote six prose comedies in Latin (c. 960), based in form on those of Terence but embodying Christian themes, to edify her fellow nuns. She also wrote narrative poems based on Christian legends and two verse chronicles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The couple had three children-Georgie Roswitha Gray, Tony West Gray, Jr. Roswitha Mushova-Ndumba was born in 1961 and was raised in Shighuru village in the Kavango Region. Roswitha Badry (1995) reviewed the postal history of the Islamic world, providing pertinent thoughts about government control of what appears on stamps. |
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