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- C.E., before moving, at the behest of the king and ministers, to Vijayanagara ... alphabet, and at seven took upanayana (the sacred thread) and remained at the ...11 KB (1,714 words) - 21:53, 3 May 2023
- who served as royal secretary in the time of King Josiah. of Jerusalem and the execution of King Zedekiah in 586, King Nebuchadnezzar ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 21:06, 20 July 2021
- popular resistance and was able to convert King Ethelbert of England to Christianity ... Kent was targeted by the pope because its king, Æthelbert, had married a ...8 KB (1,136 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- the northern leader Jeroboam I becoming the king of Israel and Rehoboam, the ... priests in the area: "Then the king of Assyria gave this order: ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 22:25, 26 September 2023
- places were frequently considered to be sacred, and Mount Carmel was no ... of the tribe of Asher (Josh. 19:24). King Saul reportedly established ...10 KB (1,644 words) - 01:44, 11 March 2023
- he is portrayed as the primary deity and king of the gods. Enlil was the ... to hold the Tablets of Destiny and rule as king of the gods, while the triad ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- of the LORD") was an important king of Judah whom the Bible praises ... #039;s grandson Jehoiachin, was the last king of royal line of David. ...13 KB (2,117 words) - 05:07, 7 May 2024
- to rule directly from the will of God. The king is thus not subject to the ... that God had bestowed earthly power to the king, just has He had given spiritual ...11 KB (1,829 words) - 15:08, 26 August 2020
- Israelite prophet who lived in the time of King David. His actions are described ... He appears suddenly in the narrative as King David plans to build a "house ...11 KB (1,891 words) - 01:30, 11 November 2022
- into English as "Jesus Nazarene, King of the Jews." This title ... Jesus if he was indeed the alleged "King of the Jews," it is notable ...11 KB (1,534 words) - 20:14, 29 March 2024
- the capital area into many zones. The Sacred Center and the Royal Center ... high-ranking Muslim officers of the king’s court and the military ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 19:11, 26 July 2023
- Nabonidus (Akkadian Nabû-nāʾid) was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian ... As king, Nabonidus was maligned by the priests of the chief Babylonian ...17 KB (2,715 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- Enlil and the grain goddess Ninlil. His sacred city was Ur, and temples ... love. The virgin Ninlil bathes in the sacred river, where she is seen ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 08:45, 9 October 2022
- A votive deposit or votive offering is an object left in a sacred ... collection of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh King Tutankhamen (King "Tut ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 17:39, 16 August 2023
- one of the last kings of Judah. The son of King Jehoiakim, his reign in Jerusalem ... from office by the Babylonian army of King Nebuchadnezzar II. Jehoiachin ...11 KB (1,755 words) - 04:29, 31 July 2022
- of Kama" is attributed to Nandi the sacred bull, Shiva's doorkeeper ... manual nor, as also commonly believed, a sacred or religious work. It is ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- Yoʾav) was a key military leader under King David in the Hebrew Bible ... in-chief of his armies, he also earned the king's curses for overstepping ...18 KB (2,943 words) - 05:54, 5 April 2024
- incense altar in the inner sanctuary. The sacred Ark of the Covenant was also ... Instead, they suppose that a portable sacred tent may once have existed ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- taught the Kalachakra tantra on request of King Suchandra of Shambhala; the ... and all is lost, the twenty-fifth Kalki king will emerge from Shambhala ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 09:52, 6 October 2022
- ::For the Gupta king, see Chandragupta II Vikramāditya ... The name king Vikramaditya ( विक्रमादित्य ...12 KB (1,714 words) - 20:21, 3 May 2023
