Ulfila

Japanese: ウルフィラ
Ulfila
Visigothic bishop. Also known as Ulphilas. Born in Cappadocia. Appointed bishop by Eusebius in 341, he devoted himself to evangelization. He created the Gothic alphabet by borrowing from Greek and runic characters, and translated the Bible. This is a valuable resource for Germanic language research.
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Japanese:
西ゴート族の司教。ウルフィラスUlphilasとも。カッパドキアの出身。341年エウセビオスによって司教に任じられ布教に尽力。ギリシア文字,ルーン文字から借りてゴート文字を作り,聖書を翻訳。これはゲルマン語研究の貴重資料である。
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