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Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni – Fragment

Parchment · 2 leaves · 901 – 1000 CE · 227 x 373 mm

F-t6kv

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 208
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Language
Latin
Reconstruction Summary

Two leaves from a 10th-century manuscript of Quintus Curtius Rufus' Histoirae Alexandri Magni containing sections of Books 8 and 9. Repurposed as a binding cover or wrapper. 

(Fergus Bovill (2025))
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05/23/2025

Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni

Parchment · 2 leaves · 901 – 1000 CE · 227 x 373 mm

F-t6kv

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 208

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Online Since
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Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni – Fragment

Parchment · 2 leaves · 901 – 1000 CE · 227 x 373 mm

F-t6kv

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 208

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Curated Tags: Topic: history Topic: Alexander the Great
Century
  • 10th century
Text Language
  • Latin
Script Type
  • Carolingian Minuscule
Illuminated
  • Yes
Decoration
  • Initial
  • Pen
  • Red
Quintus Curtius Rufus
  • Role: Author
  • Authority Source: VIAF
  • Biographical data:
Switzerland
  • Role: Provenance
  • Authority Source: Library of Congress

Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni Books 8-9

F-t6kv

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 208
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Label: Cover

F-t6kv#P1 Detached (Leaf not trimmed)
  • fragment 1 recto
  • fragment 1 verso
  • fragment 2 recto
  • fragment 2 verso

Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni Books 8-9

F-t6kv

Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 208
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  • fragment 1 recto
  • fragment 1 verso
  • fragment 2 recto
  • fragment 2 verso
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Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni, Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 208
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