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  2. Balthazar (magus) - Wikipedia

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    Balthazar gave the gift of myrrh, which symbolised the future death of a king, as myrrh was an expensive item at the time. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Following his return to his own country, avoiding King Herod, it is purported that Balthazar celebrated Christmas with the other members of the Magi in Armenia in 54 AD but later died on 6 January 55 AD, aged 112.

  3. Biblical Magi - Wikipedia

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    The Three Magi, Byzantine mosaic, c. 565, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, Italy (restored during the 19th century).As here, Byzantine art usually depicts the Magi in Persian clothing, which includes breeches, capes, and Phrygian caps.

  4. Balthazar (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Birk Balthazar, the father of Sofia Balthazar in Sofia the First; Balthazar, a demon in the episode "Bad Girls" of the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Lord Balthazar, the godfather of Gargamel and one of the main antagonists in The Smurfs; Belthazor, alternate name of the character Cole Turner in the TV series Charmed, portrayed by Julian ...

  5. List of inscriptions in biblical archaeology - Wikipedia

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    9–10: The Primeval Establishment of Order: Coffin Texts: 1.19: Coffin Text 157: 10: The Mythological Origin of Certain Unclean Animals: 1.21: The Repulsing of the Dragon: 11–12: The Repulsing of the Dragon: 1.22: The Legend of Isis and the Name of Re: 12–14: The God and His Unknown Name of Power: Astarte and the Insatiable Sea: 1.23

  6. Gaspar del Bufalo - Wikipedia

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    Gaspar del Bufalo was born in Rome on the Feast of the Epiphany, January 6, 1786. He was baptized that same day and given the name Gaspar Melchior Balthazar, the traditional names of the magi who visited the child Jesus.

  7. Caspar (magus) - Wikipedia

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    Jasper is traditionally identified as having brought the frankincense, hence the Persian etymology of Jasper as a given name, meaning 'bringer of gifts' or 'treasurer'. [7] [8] The name Caspar or Casper is derived from "Gaspar". In turn, "Gaspar" is from an ancient Chaldean word, "Gizbar", which, according to Strong's Concordance, means ...

  8. Adoration of the Kings (Gossaert) - Wikipedia

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    Balthazar stands to the left with his gift and three attendants. Balthazar's richly decorated crown is inscribed with his name at its peak and Gossaert's name towards the bottom; Gossaert's name also appears on a collar worn by Balthazar's turbaned black attendant. Further left, two more attendants in exotic dress watch from a window.

  9. Biblical software - Wikipedia

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    Biblical software or Bible software is a group of computer applications designed to read, study and in some cases discuss biblical texts and concepts. Biblical software programs are similar to e-book readers in that they include digitally formatted books, may be used to display a wide variety of inspirational books and Bibles, and can be used on portable computers.