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The Lady with the Veil by Alexander Roslin
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Keeping the Promise (1997 TV movie)
+ Based on the Elizabeth George Speare children’s historical novel, ‘The Sign of the Beaver.’
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The Feast Day of St. Donnán of Eigg (17 April), celebrates the 6th and 7th century Gaelic priest, likely from Ireland, who was martyred for attempting to to bring Christianity to the Picts of Northwestern Scotland.
His martyrdom, and those of his companions, were one of the largest in the history of the Celtic Church. Numerous places are named for him and he is now a Patron of Eigg.
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Monument to the Battle of the Nations (Leipzig, Germany)
+ The Battle of the Nations, or the Battle of Leipzig, was turning point and decisive victory in the war against Napoleon, though it came at the cost of many lives from many nations.
Today a monument stands on the sight of the fiercest fighting and serves as a reminder to remember the fallen and their sacrifice.
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The Kraken
The Kraken by Alfred Lord Tennyson (poem review)
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The Royal Crescent (Bath, England)
+ One of the best examples of Georgia architecture was constructed in Bath, England, just over a quarter of a millennium ago.
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Arc de Triomphe (Paris, France)
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (Movie Review)
The U.S. government hires an archaeologist named Indiana Jones to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant from Egypt before the Nazis seize it for themselves.
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The Feast Day of St. Hegesippus (7 April), was a 2nd century Christian chronicler who wrote extensively, including against the heresies of Gnosticism and Marcionism.
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