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Excerpta

Excerpta (Latin for "excerpts") may refer to: *Excerpta Barocciana, extracts from Late Antique church historians found in Codex Baroccianus 142 *Excerpta Constantiniana, 53-volume Greek anthology of excerpts from historians *Excerpta Latina Barbari, 8th-century Latin translation of a 5th- or early 6th-century Greek chronicle *Excerpta Sangallensia, extracts from a Late Antique fasti made by Walafrid Strabo in the 830s *Excerpta Valesiana, compilation of two fragmentary Latin chronicles

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Excerpta (Latin for "excerpts") may refer to: *Excerpta Barocciana, extracts from Late Antique church historians found in Codex Baroccianus 142 *Excerpta Constantiniana, 53-volume Greek anthology of excerpts from historians *Excerpta Latina Barbari, 8th-century Latin translation of a 5th- or early 6th-century Greek chronicle *Excerpta Sangallensia, extracts from a Late Antique fasti made by Walafrid Strabo in the 830s *Excerpta Valesiana, compilation of two fragmentary Latin chronicles

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  3. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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