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The supplicia canum ("punishment of the dogs") was an annual sacrifice of ancient Roman religion in which live dogs were suspended from a furca ("fork") or cross (crux) and paraded. It appears on none of the extant Roman calendars , but a late source [ 1 ] places it on August 3 ( III Non. Aug. ) .
The reputation of the killer dog spread. He became more feared than the men he fought alongside. [6] The dog was accomplished at finding and instilling fear in the Indians and able to do the work of fifty soldiers. He was fed the same rations as the men and paid a wage. [3]
The respective data for Eastern Galicia show the following numbers: Ruthenians 64.5%, Poles 22.0%, Jews 12%. [29] [30] Of the 44 administrative divisions of Austrian eastern Galicia, Lviv (Polish: Lwów, German: Lemberg) was the only one in which Poles made up a majority of the population. [31]
A little thing like distance wasn't going to keep a miniature schnauzer named Sissy away from her owner.
At a hospital in southwestern Siberia, a loyal dog named Masha has appeared everyday for two years looking for her owner. Masha's owner passed away last year after being taken to the hospital two ...
The Can de Palleiro is a traditional shepherd dog breed from the autonomous community of Galicia. It was officially recognised by the Xunta de Galicia in April 2001, and a stud-book was established; [5] it received national recognition by royal decree in May the same year. [3] A breed association, the Club da Raza Can de Palleiro, was formed in ...
Man unloading dog food from a van, dedicated to feeding stray dogs for 25 years. Image credits: protetormarciors “Without the help of the community through donations, it would be impossible to ...
The Galician Wikipedia (Galician: Wikipedia en lingua galega), also popularly known as Galipedia (Galician: Galipedia), [1] is the Galician-language edition of Wikipedia, a free and publicly editable online encyclopedia.