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Her nearest Roman equivalent, Vesta, had similar functions as a divine personification of Rome's " public " and domestic hearths, including those of her colonies ; and Vesta's cults bound Romans together in the form of an extended family.
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His 1847 book, The Principles of Nature, Her Divine Revelations, and a Voice to Mankind, dictated to a friend while in a trance state, eventually became the nearest thing to a canonical work in a Spiritualist movement whose extreme individualism precluded the development of a single coherent worldview.
Her nearest friends during that time were their erstwhile male househelp Marcelo Cumpas and a young Leyte maid, Estrella Cinco, who have remained with her, without any compensation, as the finances of the Vicente Orestes Romualdezes crumbled to pieces ( Estrella Cinco was one of the daughters of the encargados managing the Romualdez plantations in Leyte.
Her nearest rival, Great Britain's Dorothy Tyler, matched Coachman's jump, but only on her second try.
Her and Roman
Her ability to employ rhetorical strategies continued when de Pizan began to compose literary texts following the “ Querelle du Roman de la Rose .”
Her function as bestower of authority to rule is also attested in the story related by Livy in which a Sabine man who sacrifices a heifer to Diana wins for his country the seat of the Roman empire.
Her re-establishment of Roman Catholicism was reversed after her death in 1558 by her younger half-sister and successor, Elizabeth I.
Her memorial, which commemorates her martyrdom, is 21 January in both the Roman Catholic calendar of saints and in the General Roman Calendar of 1962.
Her sacred month was April ( Latin Mensis Aprilis ) which Roman etymologists understood to derive from aperire, " to open ," with reference to the springtime blossoming of trees and flowers.
Her Roman name was Julia Aurelia Zenobia and in Greek, she is known as Zēnobía () or Septimia Zenobia, having added Septimia after marrying Septimius Odaenathus.
Her father's Roman name was Julius Aurelius Zenobius, with the gentilicium Aurelius showing that his paternal ancestors received Roman citizenship under either Antoninus Pius ( reigned 138 – 161 ), Marcus Aurelius ( reigned 161 – 180 ) or Commodus ( reigned 180 – 192 ).
Her stated goal was to protect the Eastern Roman Empire from the Sassanid Empire, for the peace of Rome ; however, her efforts significantly increased the power of her own throne.
Her eldest sister Margaret married Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor in 1324 ; and in 1345, she became the suo jure Countess of Hainaut upon the death of their brother William in battle.
Her official title as Holy Roman Empress is somewhat dubious ; she was never crowned by the Pope, though she was crowned in Rome by the archbishop of Braga, Maurice Bourdin, at Pentecost ( 13 May 1117 ).
Her tenure as regent of the Italian lands of the Holy Roman Empire probably lasted from 1117 to 1119, whereupon she rejoined her husband in Lotharingia.
Her and equivalent
Her Roman equivalent was Nona, ( the ' Ninth '), who was originally a goddess called upon in the ninth month of pregnancy.
Her British and continental counterpart Brigantia seems to have been the Celtic equivalent of the Roman Minerva and the Greek Athena ( Encyclopædia Britannica: Celtic Religion ), goddesses with very similar functions and apparently embodying the same concept of ' elevated state ', whether physical or psychological.
Her given name was Jane, but she altered the spelling of her name to the Irish equivalent — Sinéad — later in life.
On 3 January 2012, Dobson and Norris were found guilty of Lawrence's murder, and were sentenced on 4 January 2012 to detention at Her Majesty's Pleasure, equivalent to a life sentence for an adult, with minimum terms of 15 years 2 months and 14 years 3 months respectively for what the judge described as a " terrible and evil crime ".
The two were sentenced on 4 January 2012 to detention at Her Majesty's Pleasure, equivalent to a life sentence for an adult, with minimum terms of 15 years and 2 months for Dobson and 14 years and 3 months for Norris.
Her third incarnation was partial: either Damayanti ( whose husband, Nala, was equivalent to Dharma, Vayu, and Indra, just like the Pandavas ) or her daughter Nalayani.
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