Cyntius

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see Giraldi, Giovanni Battista.

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Giraldi, Giovanni Battista - 1504–73, Italian author, known also as Cinthio, Cintio, Cinzio, or Cyntius. He wrote tragedies, lyric verse, and tales. Some of the stories in his Ecatommiti [one hundred tales] (1565) we...