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    Saint Baudolino (c. 700 – c. 740) was a hermit who lived at the time of the Lombard king Liutprand in Forum Fulvii (now Villa del Foro), a locality on...
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  • Baudolino is a 2000 novel by Umberto Eco about the adventures of a man named Baudolino in the known and mythical Christian world of the 12th century. Baudolino...
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  • "San Baudolino di Alessandria", Santi e Beati, October 27, 2023 "Saint Benedict of Nursia: The Iconography". "Saint of the Day, February 3 - Saint Blase...
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    Imperial siege and stood fast. A legend (related in Umberto Eco's book Baudolino, and which recalls one concerning Bishop Herculanus’ successful defence...
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    Experience 1850: Saint Germain 1851: Amalfi 1852: Porthos 1853: Jouvence 1854: Celebrity 1855: Monarque 1856: Lion 1 1857: Potocki 1858: Ventre Saint Gris 1859:...
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    Stylite (redirect from Pillar saint)
    pedal motion to sew shirts described as "St. Stylites". Umberto Eco's Baudolino temporarily becomes a stylite towards the end of the book. Luis Buñuel's...
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    Behkabad (2010), Shakeel (2017) a The 2016 and 2017 races took place at Saint-Cloud while Longchamp was closed for redevelopment. b The 2016 winner Mont...
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    Lassigny (1994, dead-heat), Val Royal (1999), Russian Cross (2008), Saint Baudolino (2012), Vancouverite (2013), New Bay (2015) Leading owner (6 wins):...
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  • who started the 9/2 joint favourites. The other contenders included Saint Baudolino (Prix de Guiche), Kesampour, Most Improved, Ektihaam (runner-up in...
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    detest and persecute your brother". Umberto Eco, in his book Baudolino, has the young Baudolino invent a story about seeing the holy foreskin and navel in...
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  • and the most recent was Vadeni in 2022. Leading jockey (8 wins): Yves Saint-Martin – Relko (1963), Jour et Nuit (1964), White Star (1965), A Tempo (1966)...
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    maggiore" under the title of S. Pietro, who had been declared their patron saint two years earlier. The church, originally a collegiate church, was begun...
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    appearance on drawings from the Hereford Mappa Mundi. Umberto Eco in his novel Baudolino describes a sciapod named Gavagai. The name of the creature "Gavagai"...
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    Galahad. The Grail motif features heavily in Umberto Eco's 2000 novel Baudolino, set in the 12th century. It is the subject of Bernard Cornwell's historical...
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  • controversy on the question of poverty). The setting was inspired by monumental Saint Michael's Abbey in Susa Valley, Piedmont and visited by Umberto Eco. The...
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    kingdom feature in two works by Umberto Eco. The first is the 2000 novel Baudolino, in which the titular protagonist enlists his friends to write the Letter...
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  • and meets Agliè, an elderly man who implies he is the mystical Comte de Saint-Germain. Casaubon's relationship with Amparo falls apart after attending...
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    novel Baudolino (2000) is set partly at Frederick's court, and also deals with the mystery of Frederick's death. The imaginary hero, Baudolino, is the...
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  • Iota Draconis b was named after Hypatia. In Umberto Eco's 2002 novel Baudolino, the hero's love interest is a half-satyr, half-woman descendant of a...
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    day descendant of the Hassassin as a major character. In Umberto Eco's Baudolino, a group of adventurers at the centre of the story are enslaved by the...
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  • Catholic Church, and introduces further historical characters, including Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, Yuliana Glinka, Pyotr Rachkovsky, Diana Vaughan and...
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  • their ideas to known cultural personalities of the Baroque period, such as Saint-Savin (Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac), Father Emanuele (Emanuele Tesauro)...
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    The Archpoet is a character in Italian writer Umberto Eco's 2000 novel Baudolino. Mystics, Spirit, Voices, the 2000 debut album of the German musical project...
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    assassin who tried to kill him. Baudolino is a 2011 novel by Umberto Eco. The story is about the young farmer Baudolino, Frederick (Federico Barbarossa)'s...
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  • Gabriel de Foigny and Joseph de Maistre's views as exposed in his Soirees de Saint Petersbourg. Columbia University Press, New York (1998 - trans. William...
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  • April 25, 2006. Eco, Umberto (2003). Baudolino. Harvest Books. ISBN 0-15-602906-5. Eco, Umberto (2003). Baudolino. Harvest Books. ISBN 0-15-602906-5. Wolfram...
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  • 1955) Christian feast day: Adelin of Séez Áed mac Bricc Andrew Avellino Baudolino Elaeth Grellan Justus Lübeck martyrs Pope Leo I Theoctiste Tryphena of...
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