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  2. List of monarchs of fictional countries - Wikipedia

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    His education at the Assassins' Guild in Ankh-Morpork gave him a cosmopolitan nature which clashed with the hidebound traditions of the Kingdom and his High Priest Dios. Ptraci I , Teppic's half-sister who implements numerous reforms to the old kingdom after her half-brother's abdication.

  3. Priestly breastplate - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of priestly breastplate. According to the description in Exodus, this breastplate was attached to the tunic-like garment known as an ephod by gold chains/cords tied to the gold rings on the ephod's shoulder straps and by blue ribbon tied to the gold rings at the belt of the ephod. [1]

  4. World of Warcraft - Wikipedia

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    World of Warcraft (WoW) is a 2004 massively multiplayer online role-playing (MMORPG) video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment for Windows and Mac OS X.Set in the Warcraft fantasy universe, World of Warcraft takes place within the world of Azeroth, approximately four years after the events of the previous game in the series, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne. [3]

  5. Casimir Zeglen - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Zeglen, CR (Polish: Kazimierz Żegleń; 4 March 1869 – before 1927 [citation needed]) was a Polish Catholic priest who invented a silk bulletproof vest in the late 19th century. [1] [2] [3] He was a vowed member of the Resurrectionists.

  6. Biblical clothing - Wikipedia

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    The me'ı̄l was a costly wrap (1Samuel 2:19, 1Samuel 18:4, 1Samuel 24:5, 1Samuel 24:11) and the description of the priest's meʿil was similar to the sleeveless bisht [3] (Exodus 28:31; Antiquities of the Jews, III. vii. 4). This, like the meʿil of the high priest, may have reached only to the knees, but it is commonly supposed to have been a ...

  7. Japanese armour - Wikipedia

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    These armour plates were usually attached to a cloth or leather backing. Japanese armour was designed to be as lightweight as possible as the samurai had many tasks including riding a horse and archery in addition to swordsmanship. The armour was usually brightly lacquered to protect against the harsh Japanese climate.

  8. Mitre - Wikipedia

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    The mitre (Commonwealth English) or miter (American English; see spelling differences; both pronounced / ˈ m aɪ t ər / MY-tər; Greek: μίτρα, romanized: mítra, lit. 'headband' or 'turban') is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in traditional Christianity.

  9. Ecclesiastical heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Arms of Bishop Joseph Zen of Hong Kong (prior to his elevation to cardinal priest) used a simple Latin cross and a violet galero. A special exception is made for Chinese bishops , mostly observable through the Diocese of Hong Kong, who avoid using a green hat in their arms since "to wear a green hat" (戴綠帽) is a Chinese idiom for cuckoldry ...