5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 Seiten |
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... Cross . A large area on the south side of Trafalgar Square , London , between the Strand and Whitehall . It probably derives its name from the village of Cheringe , which stood there in the thirteenth century . A fanciful tradition ...
... Cross . A large area on the south side of Trafalgar Square , London , between the Strand and Whitehall . It probably derives its name from the village of Cheringe , which stood there in the thirteenth century . A fanciful tradition ...
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... Cross ) . With the cross were found two others ( presumably those of the two thieves ) , together with the crown of thorns , the nails , and the inscription . The cross was carried off by Chosroes ( 531-579 A.D. ) , King of Persia ...
... Cross ) . With the cross were found two others ( presumably those of the two thieves ) , together with the crown of thorns , the nails , and the inscription . The cross was carried off by Chosroes ( 531-579 A.D. ) , King of Persia ...
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... Cross . ( 2 ) The Latin Cross . ( 3 ) The Maltese Cross . ( 4 ) The St. Andrew's Cross . ( 5 ) The Lorrainese Cross , or Car- dinal's Cross . ( 6 ) The Tau , or Egyptian , Cross . ( 7 ) Constantine's Cross . Seven Days ' Battles . The ...
... Cross . ( 2 ) The Latin Cross . ( 3 ) The Maltese Cross . ( 4 ) The St. Andrew's Cross . ( 5 ) The Lorrainese Cross , or Car- dinal's Cross . ( 6 ) The Tau , or Egyptian , Cross . ( 7 ) Constantine's Cross . Seven Days ' Battles . The ...
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