Orazio Torsellino

Orazio Torsellino (1545 – 6 April 1599), known in Latin as Horatius Torsellinus, was an Italian historian and man of letters.

He wrote books on Christianity, world history, and Latin grammar.

Orazio Torsellino was born in Rome and joined the Jesuit order.

Among his writings were:[1] which continued under the editors PC Caraffa and Philippe Briet.

For example, Volume III, in order, has chapters about the Holy Roman Emperors (or disputed pretenders): Henry II, Conrad II, Henry III, Henry IV, Henry V, Lothario II, Conrad III, Frederick Barbarossa, Henry VI, Othon IV, Frederick II, Rudolph of Hapsburg, Adolph of Nassau, Albert of Austria, Henry VII of Luxembourg, Louis of Bavaria, Charles IV of Luxembourg, Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, Rupert of Bavaria, Sigismund of Luxembourg, Albert II of Austria, Frederick III, Maximilian I, and Charles V of Austria.