The City of God · Character
Radagaisus
Gothic king who invaded Italy and was defeated, an example of divine judgment.
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First appearance: part i book i
Radagaisus shows up with force in Concerning the war in which Radagaisus, king of the Goths, a worshipper of demons, was conquered in one day, with all his mighty forces. The page is where that presence becomes real.
King of the Goths, a pagan worshipper of demons, defeated and killed with his sons.
Radagaisus first appears in 0002 part i book i.
In Concerning the war in which Radagaisus, king of the Goths, a worshipper of demons, was conquered in one day, with all his mighty forces: King of the Goths, a pagan worshipper of demons, defeated and killed with his sons.
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