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  2. Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton - Wikipedia

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    Arms of Wriothesley: Azure, a cross or between four hawks close argent Quartered arms of Sir Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, KG Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton [a] (21 December 1505 – 30 July 1550 [3]), was an English peer, secretary of state, Lord Chancellor and Lord High Admiral.

  3. Anor Londo - Wikipedia

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    Anor Londo has been cited by critics as one of the best and most memorable areas in the Dark Souls games for its beautiful design, environmental storytelling, and, in the first game, its final boss battle against the duo of Ornstein and Smough; the area's high difficulty in the original Dark Souls, most notably said boss fight and a climbing ...

  4. The Shrouded Isle - Wikipedia

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    The Shrouded Isle was developed by Kitfox Games. [5] It is the third product from the four-person independent video game development studio. [6] It is based on The Sacrifice, a game the team had created for a game jam in 2015. [5]

  5. Fortifications of Rhodes - Wikipedia

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    The Marine or Sea Gate (Πύλη Θαλασσινή) was the main entrance to the town from the harbour. Its defensive towers have a representative task more than defence in facts due to the reduced space between the waterfront and the walls no army could have ever attempted an attack from this side of the fortifications.

  6. Koules Fortress - Wikipedia

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    The fortress is made up of two parts: a high rectangular section, and a slightly lower semi-elliptical section. Its walls are up to 8.7m thick at some places, and it has three entrances. The fort has two stories, with a total of 26 rooms, which were originally used as barracks, a prison, storage rooms, a water reservoir, a church, a mill and a ...

  7. Minerva's Shrine, Chester - Wikipedia

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    The shrine stands beside the route of the old main Roman road into the fortress of Deva from the south. Minerva was the Roman goddess of war, knowledge, and craftsmanship. She is often depicted with her attributes of helmet, shield, breastplate, and spear, but in this instance she is shown in a simplified form, standing in a representation of a ...

  8. Isle of Demons - Wikipedia

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    The Isle of Demons first appears in the 1508 map of Johannes Ruysch. It may simply be a relocated version of the older legendary island of Satanazes ("Devils" in Portuguese) that was normally depicted in 15th century maps in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean just north of Antillia. With the Atlantic better mapped with the trans-oceanic voyages ...

  9. The Bard's Tale - Wikipedia

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    Tales of the Unknown: The Bard's Tale (1985): In the series' eponymous first game, the evil wizard Mangar has cast a spell of eternal winter on the small country town of Skara Brae to isolate it, and the player controls a group of adventurers who seek to find and defeat Mangar to free the town.