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  • TITLE: Marianus Scotus (Irish historian)
    ...who wrote a universal history of the world from creation to 1082 that disputed the chronology of the Paschal calendar formulated by Dionysius Exiguus, a 6th-century theologian. Marianus’ Chronicon, written in Germany, maintains that the Paschal calendar dated Christ’s birth 22 years too early. His chronological system never replaced the Paschal calendar, however.