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Valla (Italian) [ˈvalla] n (Biographies / Valla, Lorenzo (1405-1457) M, Italian, PHILOSOPHY: humanist scholar) Lorenzo (loˈrɛntso). 1405-57, Italian humanist cholar. His writings include De voluptate (1431), a philosophical dialogue on pleasure 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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| Lorenzo Valla, one of the most famous promoters of Italian learning, not only translated into Latin the Iliad of Homer and the Histories of Herodotus and Thucydides, but also the Fables of Aesop. |
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