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  2. Cat gap - Wikipedia

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    Feliform evolutionary timeline. All modern carnivorans, including cats, evolved from miacoids, which existed from approximately 66 to 33 million years ago.There were other earlier cat-like species but Proailurus (meaning "before the cat"; also called "Leman's Dawn Cat"), which appeared about 30 million years ago, is generally considered the first "true cat".

  3. Cats in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    In this period, cats were systematically bred to be killed and to be mummified as sacrifices to the gods. [20] As described by Diodorus Siculus, killing a cat was regarded as a serious crime. In the years between 60 and 56 BC, outraged people lynched a Roman for killing a cat, although pharaoh Ptolemy XII Auletes tried to intervene. [25]

  4. Domestication of the cat - Wikipedia

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    Originally the Egyptian populations were credited with the early domestication of cats approximately 3,600 years ago but archaeological evidence also disputed the hypothesis in 2004. [2] In 2007, archaeologists working in Cyprus found an even older burial ground, a Neolithic site that is approximately 9,500 years old, of a child buried with a ...

  5. Liber Officiorum Spirituum - Wikipedia

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    Liber Officiorum Spirituum (English: The Book of the Office of Spirits) [1] [2] was a goetic grimoire and a major source for Johann Weyer's Pseudomonarchia Daemonum and the Ars Goetia.

  6. Antonius of Montolmo - Wikipedia

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    Treatise on how to construct horoscopes (1394) : expanded edition by Regiomontanus in 1540 : De judiciis nativitatum liber praeclarissimus; De occultis et manifestis, sive Liber intelligentiarum, edited and translated into English by N. Weill-Parot and Julien Véronèse, in Claire Fanger, Invoking Angels, University Park, Pennsylvania State University Press, coll. "Magic in History", 2011.

  7. World's oldest living cat is over 100 years old and still ...

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    Corduroy is the actual definition of kitty goals as he continues to sit pretty and happy at 121 years old, known as the world's oldest living cat.

  8. List of papal bulls - Wikipedia

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    Veram semper et solidam: Orders the creation of the Order of Our Lady of Bethlehem to protect Christians in Greek waters from the Ottomans. [117] 1460 (January 14) Ecclesiam Christi: Calls for a three-year crusade against the Ottoman Empire. [118] 1460 (January 18) Execrabilis ("Execrable") Prohibits appealing a papal judgment to a future ...

  9. Vesting prayers - Wikipedia

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    V. Ab occultis meis munda me Domine. R. Et ab alienis parce servo tuo. V. Domine exaudi orationem meam. R. Et clamor meus ad te veniat. 'V. From my hidden sins cleanse me, O Lord.' 'R. And from those of others spare Your servant.' 'V. O Lord, hear my prayer.' 'R. And let my cry come unto You.' A prayer for purification from sin: Oremus.