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Literature | Seven Champions of Christendom is by Richard Johnson, who lived in the reigns of Elizabeth and James I. (1) St. George of England was seven years imprisoned by the Almidor, the black King of Morocco. (2) St. Denys of France lived seven years in the form of a hart. (3) St. James of Spain was seven years dumb out of love to a fair Jewess. (4) St. Anthony of Italy, with the other champions, was enchanted into a deep sleep in the Black Castle, and was released by St. George's three sons, who quenched the seven lamps by water from the enchanted fountain. (5) St. Andrew of Scotland, who delivered six ladies who had lived seven years under the form of white swans. (6) St. Patrick of Ireland was immured in a cell where he scratched his grave with his own nails. (7) St. David of Wales slept seven years in the enchanted garden of Ormandine, but was redeemed by St. George. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Crosswords: SEVEN CHAMPIONS OF CHRISTENDOM |
| Specialty definitions using "SEVEN CHAMPIONS OF CHRISTENDOM": Lamps ♦ Nursery Tales ♦ Ormandine ♦ Rosana ♦ Scobellum. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 45 56 45 4E 43 48 41 4D 50 49 4F 4E 53 4F 46 43 48 52 49 53 54 45 4E 44 4F 4D |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01010110 01000101 01001110 00100000 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001101 01010000 01001001 01001111 01001110 01010011 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01000011 01001000 01010010 01001001 01010011 01010100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01001111 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E V E N   C H A M P I O N S   O F   C H R I S T E N D O M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 0056 0045 004E 0043 0048 0041 004D 0050 0049 004F 004E 0053 004F 0046 0043 0048 0052 0049 0053 0054 0045 004E 0044 004F 004D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)533956394823742354750434948532494023742524353543948384947 |
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