Paulus Orosius (b. circa 375, d. 418?) was a Christian historian, theologian and disciple of St. Augustine who came from Gallaecia (a sub-province of Hispania Tarraconensis, comprising modern Galicia, in Northwest Spain, and Minho, Tras-os-montes and Douro regions in northern Portugal), probably from the capital city Bracara Augusta (modern day Braga in Portugal)[. He's best known for his Historiarum Adversum Paganos Libri VII ("Seven Books of History Against the Pagans"), which he wrote in resp… (More on Orosius)