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Where was John Scotus Eriugena born?

  • England

  • France

  • Ireland

  • Greece

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John Scotus Eriugena was born in Ireland in approximately 810. He was a Christian theologian and philosopher who wrote extensively on a wide range of topics, including metaphysics, cosmology, and theology. Eriugena's work was influential in the development of medieval thought, and he is considered one of the most important thinkers of the period.
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