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Pierre d'Ailly
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1350–1420 · French theologian and astrologer (1351–1420)

Also known as: Pierre d’Ailly, Abbé d'Ailly, Peter von Ailly, Petrus de Alliaco, Petrus von Ailly, Пётр д’Альи

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Known works

  • Libro de las profecías
  • Peter of Ailly, Concepts and Insolubles (1980)
  • Imago mundi (1483)
  • Ymago mundi (1930)
  • Destructiones modorum significandi