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January 16, 2019

#2099: Missal of Silos

Missal of Silos

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Missal of Silos

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Missal [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missal] of Silos is the oldest known paper [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper] document created in the Christian West; it is 11th century in date.[1]

The missal is held in the library of the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monastery_of_Santo_Domingo_de_Silos] near Burgos, Spain [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burgos,_Spain]. It is one of a number of liturgical manuscripts…

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Spain would like to remind everyone not to use fuzzy string matching in their nuclear strike target lists.