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111Aragonese Crusade — Part of the Crusades and the War of the Sicilian Vespers A fresco from the …
112History of Sicily — The history of Sicily has seen it usually controlled by greater powers mdash;Roman, Vandal, Byzantine, Islamic, Hohenstaufen, Catalan, Spanish mdash;but also experiencing periods of independence, as under the Greeks and later as the Emirate then… …
113All-night vigil — For the musical setting by Rachmaninoff, see All Night Vigil (Rachmaninoff)The All night vigil is a service of the Eastern Orthodox Church consisting of an aggregation of the three canonical hours of Vespers, Matins, and the First Hour. The vigil …
114Liturgical book — A liturgical book is a book published by the authority of a church, that contains the text and directions for the liturgy of its official religious services.Roman CatholicIn the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church, the primary liturgical books are… …
115Altar (Catholicism) — High altar of St. Michael s Church, Munich. In the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, the altar is where the Sacrifice of the Mass is offered. Mass may sometimes be celebrated outside a sacred place, but never without an altar, or at least an… …
116Mithridates VI of Pontus — Mithridates the Great redirects here. For other people, see Mithridates. Mithridates VI King of Pontus Mithridates VI from the Musée du Louvre Reign …
117Lu rebellamentu di Sichilia — fully Cronica di lu rebellamentu di Sichilia contra re Carlu , [ Chronicle of the rebellion of Sicily against [Charles of Anjou|King Charles [of Anjou] ; the title as it appears in Enrico Sicardi (1917), Due cronache del Vespro , in Lodovico Mur …
118Magnificat — /mag nif i kat , kaht ; mahg nif i kaht , mahn yif /, n. 1. (italics) the hymn of the Virgin Mary in Luke, 1:46 55, beginning My soul doth magnify the Lord, used as a canticle at evensong or vespers. 2. a musical setting for this. [1150 1200; ME… …
119canonical hours — ▪ music in music, settings of the public prayer service (divine office) of the Roman Catholic Church (Roman Catholicism), divided into Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. The early monastic communities composed a …
120Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt Egypt † …
