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Raphael Regius
Raphael Regius or Raffaele Regio (ca 1440 — 1520) was a Venetian humanist, who was active first in Padua, where he made a reputation as one of the outstanding Classical scholars,His oration In eloquentiam panegyricus was printed by Matthaeus Cerdonis in Padua in 1483. then in Venice, where he moved in the periphery of an elite group composed of a handful of publicly-sanctioned scholars, salaried lecturers employed by the Serenissima itself: on the fringes of this elite world also moved the scholar-printer Aldus Manutius (Lowry 1979).
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