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Avernus
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Author(s) Title Reference
JOHN MILES FOLEY Early Epic Scenery: Homer, Virgil, and the Medieval Legacy, by Theodore M. Andersson 47/2, p. 318
J.A. Burrow The Forest of Medieval Romance: Avernus, Broceliande, Arden, by Corinne J. Saunders 63/2, p. 337

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