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Publius Virgil Maro

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Virgil
Virgil

The greatest poet in Rome was Publius Virgil Maro. To this day, however, the erroneous form Virgil is also used, which first appeared in the 5th century CE. It resulted from the intrusive use of the letter “i” in many languages.

Biography of Virgil