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The Divine Comedy, Volume 2, Purgatory

Note 6 — CANTO XXXIII.

Charles Eliot Norton translation

This prophecy is too obscure to admit of a sure interpretation. Five hundred, ten, and five, in Roman numerals, give the letters D X V; which by transposition form the word Dux, a leader.

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