1. Schooling at Madaurus

    · Madaurus (modern M'Daourouch), Numidia, Roman Empire

    Schooling at Madaurus
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    At about age eleven, Augustine was sent from Thagaste to school at Madaurus, where he studied Latin literature and encountered local pagan practices. Year is reconstructed from the documented age of eleven and his 13 November 354 birth date; coordinates represent modern M'Daourouch.

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