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Egeria

310 - Today

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Egeria, Etheria, or Aetheria was a Hispano-Roman Christian woman, widely regarded to be the author of a detailed account of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land about 381/2–384. The long letter, dubbed Peregrinatio or Itinerarium Egeriae, is addressed to a circle of women at home. Historical details it contains set the journey in the early 380s, making it the earliest of its kind. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egeria has received more than 33,676 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Egeria is the 1,074th most popular writer (down from 1,017th in 2019).

Egeria is most famous for being a water nymph who was the wife of Numa Pompilius, the second king of Rome. She was said to have helped Numa create the Roman calendar and sacred rites.

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  • 60.42

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.49

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  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Egeria ranks 1,074 out of 5,755Before her are Madeleine de Scudéry, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Marcel Pagnol, Sulpicius Severus, Mercè Rodoreda, and Edith Wharton. After her are Cai Yan, Sergey Mikhalkov, Heinrich Kramer, Nikolay Nekrasov, August Kubizek, and Roberto Bolaño.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 310, Egeria ranks 4Before her are Pope Liberius, Ausonius, and Apollinaris of Laodicea. After her are Antipope Eulalius, Proclus of Constantinople, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria, Jovinus, Gaius Marius Victorinus, Count Theodosius, Maximus of Ephesus, and Pacian.

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