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Is Ammianus Marcellinus' name occasionally anglicised?

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The name of Ammianus Marcellinus is sometimes anglicised to Ammianus Marcellinus. This is because the name is originally from Latin, and the Latin alphabet does not have the letter "j". In order to make the name more readable in English, the letter "j" is often added.
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