> On AskHistorians I responded to the question "Where does the modern fantasy image of a wizard throwing elemental-based spells (eg. fire, lightning, ice) in battle originate from?" Sadly, my effort did not get much love there; I'm reposting here in the hope of salvaging some Internet Points. [Rolf Andreassen in
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