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Paris, Matthew 1200?-1259.  
English monk and chronicler. His Chronica Majora traced the history of the world from the creation to 1259.
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Paris, Matthew

English Benedictine monk and chronicler, known largely only through his voluminous and detailed writings, which constitute one of the most important sources of knowledge of events in Europe between 1235 and 1259.

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