Elizabeth Woodville's arms as queen consort, the royal arms of England Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaling Wooville ( Quartlerly, first argent, a lion rampant double queued gules, crowned or ( Luxemburg, her mother ’ s family ), second quarterly, I and IV, gules a star if eight points argent ; II and III, azure, semée of fleurs de lys or ; third, barry argent and azure, overall a lion rampant gules ; fourth, gules, three bendlets argent, on a chief of the first, charged with a fillet in base or, a rose of the second ( here shown in inverse: the rose should be argent on a chief gules ); fifth, three pallets vairy, on a chief or a label of five points azure, and sixth, a fess and a canton conjoined gules ( Woodville ))

Elizabeth of York's arms, showing her husband ’ s arms ( the royal arms of England ) Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaling her own paternal arms: Femme: quarterly, first: Royal arms of England | France modern and England, second and third: or, a cross gules ( Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster | de Burgh ), fourth ( Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March | Mortimer ).

Impalement of Judea ns by Assyrian soldiers ( Assyria | Neo-Assyrian relief )

Impalement of Judeans in a Neo-Assyrian relief.

Initial from the charter granting Gaveston the Earl of Cornwall | earldom of Cornwall, showing the Coat of arms of England | arms of England at top, and Gaveston's coat of arms Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaled with those of de Clare below.

File: Impalement demo. svg | The same two coats impaled

He soon became involved in a virulent dispute with historian Nicolae Iorga, when the latter issued harsh criticism regarding Carol's January 1939 initiative to dress large sections of the society, including Romanian Academy members, in various uniforms ( a measure backed by Călinescu ); Iorga remarked with irony: " I'm prepared to wear the FRN uniform, but allow me to wear a speared helmet on my head, on which to place is, to Impalement | impale the Minister of the Interior ".

Arms of Chichester Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaling Copleston: Baron: Chequy or and gules, a chief vair a crescent sable for Difference ( heraldry ) | difference ( Chichester ); Feme: Argent, a chevron engrailed gules between three lion's faces azure ( Copleston ), surmounted by the Coronet | coronet of a viscount showing 9 of its 16 pearls.

Heraldic escutcheon on tomb of Hugh Oldham ( d. 1519 ), Bishop of Exeter: Dexter and sinister | Dexter: Gules, a sword erect in pale argent, hilted or surmounted by two keys addorsed in saltire of the last ( See of Exeter ) Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaling: Sable, a chevron or between three owls argent on a chief of the second three roses gules ( Oldham ).

Arms of Cilicia under the Lusignan, showing a triple Impalement ( heraldry ) | impalement of the arms of Cilicia under the Hethumids with those of Jerusalem and Lusignan

Heraldic escutcheon on easternmost of north aisle piers in Powderham Church, Devon, showing the arms of Courtenay of Powderham Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaling Bonville: Sable, six mullets argent pierced gules.

Impalement ( heraldry ) | Impalement of the coat of arms of Frescobaldi ( left ) and Albizi ( right ), probably created upon the wedding of Angiolo Frescobaldi and Leonidas degli Albizzi ( 19th century )

Heraldic Escutcheon ( heraldry ) | escutcheon incised on tombstone of Reginald de Botreaux ( d. 1420 ) showing the Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaled arms of his parents: Baron: Argent, a griffin segreant gules armed azure ( Botreaux ); Femme: Azure seme of fleurs-de-lis a lion rampant or ( Beaumont )

Achievement ( heraldry ) | Heraldic achievement of Hugh Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue, showing arms of Fortescue Impalement ( heraldry ) | impaling Grenville, c. 1800, Possibly from a bookplate: Baron: Azure, a bend engrailled argent plain cottised or ; Femme: Vert, on a cross argent five Roundel | torteaux.

Impalement replaced the earlier dimidiation – combining the dexter half of one coat with the sinister half of another – because dimidiation can create ambiguity between, for example, a bend and a chevron.

Impalement was a method of torture and execution whereby a person is pierced with a long stake.

Impalement was frequently practiced in Asia and Europe throughout the Middle Ages.

Impalement is the traumatic penetration of an organism by an elongated foreign object such as a stake, pole, or spear, and this usually implies complete perforation of the central mass of the impaled body.

Impalement, as a method of torture and execution, involves the body of a person being pierced with a long stake.

Impalement was only occasionally used by samurai leaders during the Age of Warring States.

Impalement is known to have been employed in several regions of southern Asia, such as in the Bengal region, where it was known as Shul ( Bengali: শ ূ ল ) and in ancient Tamilnadu, in present-day India, where it was referred to as Kazhuvetram.

Impalement was the usual sentence for the crime of treason against the king.

Impalement and other methods of torture were intended to intimidate civilian peasants at a local level into cooperating with the Viet Cong or discourage them from cooperating with the South Vietnamese Army or its allies.

Impalement was also used in other European countries, though to a more limited degree.

In the French commune of La Tour-du-Crieu, there is up to the present a street named " Rue du Pal " (" Impalement Street "), reflecting the use made of the site during the town's earlier history.

The tour was followed shortly thereafter by the Grotesque Impalement EP, which the band released on their own Blunt Force Records label imprint.

Disgorge played many shows throughout 1995 to broaden their fan base, and in 1996 recorded the first four tracks of Cranial Impalement which was not released at the time but was later distributed by Extremities Productions.

The three-and-a-half hour epic intercuts four parallel storylines each separated by several centuries: ( 1 ) A contemporary melodrama of crime and redemption ; ( 2 ) a Judean story: Christ ’ s mission and death ; ( 3 ) a French story: the events surrounding the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre of 1572 ; and ( 4 ) a Babylonian story: the fall of the Babylonian Empire to Persia in 539 BC.

Archaeologist Michael Avi-Yonah agreed with Dalman ’ s identification of Qumran as a fort and published a map that identified the remains at Qumran as part of a string of fortresses along the southeastern Judean border.

Perhaps the name Kenizzite in his case derives from some ancestral Judean family head named Kenaz, even as Caleb ’ s brother was so named .— Jos 15: 17 ; Jg 1: 13 ; 1Ch 4: 13.

; 3 1 / 2 sila for seven Greek craftsman, 1 / 2 sila apiece ; 1 / 2 sila to the carpenter, Nabuetir ; 10 sila to Ia-ku-u-ki-nu, the son of Judah ’ s king ; 2 1 / 2 sila for the five sons of the Judean king.

Felix ’ s second wife was a Judean princess, also named Drusilla, and the daughter of King of Judea Herod Agrippa I, from his wife and cousin Cypros.

The Australian Mounted Division was armed with swords and in September, after the successful breaching of the Ottoman line on the Mediterranean coast by the British Empire infantry XXI Corps was followed by cavalry attacks by the 4th Cavalry Division, 5th Cavalry Division and Australian Mounted Divisions which almost encircled two Ottoman armies in the Judean Hills forcing their retreat.

The Syrian legion then invested Jerusalem, but for uncertain reasons and despite initial gains, withdrew back towards the coast, where it was ambushed and defeated by Judean rebels at the Battle of Beth Horon, a result that shocked the Roman Empire leadership.

The Ottoman Empire front line was broken and captured by British Empire infantry, allowing the cavalry to subsequently almost encircle the Ottoman Eighth and Seventh Armies still fighting in the Judean Hills.

From there monasticism quickly spread out first to Palestine and the Judean Desert, Syria, North Africa and eventually the rest of the Roman Empire.

The tensions between the Jewish population of the Roman Empire and the Hellenistic and Roman populations mounted over the course of the 1st century CE, gradually escalating with various violent events, mainly throughout the Judaea Province ( Iudaea ), where parts of the Judean population occasionally erupted into violent insurrections against the Roman Empire.

Judean silver Yehud coinage | Yehud coin ( ma ' ah ) from the History of the Jews in the Land of Israel # Fall of the Kingdom of Judah | Persian era with Aramaic inscription in ancient Hebrew script, " יהד " " Yehud " ( Judea )

In limestone cliff Seep ( hydrology ) | seep habitat, Judean Desert of Israel and Palestine.

This relief is important for the knowledge of Judean dress.

Bethlehem is situated on the southern portion in the Judean Mountains.

The first was the late 7th century Deuteronomistic reform of official Judean religion under king Josiah, who banned many elements of the old polytheistic cult from the Temple, and the sudden collapse of Assyria and the rise of Babylon to take its place ; the second was exile of the royal court, the priests and other members of the ruling elite following the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem c. 586 BCE.

" W. Sibley Towner suggests that Haggai's name might come " from his single-minded effort to bring about the reconstruction of that destination of ancient Judean pilgrims, the Temple in Jerusalem.

Through constant pressure by both infantry and cavalry, two Ottoman armies in the Judean Hills, were kept off-balance and virtually encircled during the Battles of Sharon and Nablus which have become known as the Battle of Megiddo.

The infantry with mainly dismounted cavalry and mounted infantry fought in the Judean Hills to eventually almost encircle Jerusalem which was occupied shortly after.

The Dead Sea zone's aridity is due to the rainshadow effect of the Judean Hills.

To the west of the Dead Sea, the Judean Hills rise less steeply and are much lower than the mountains to the east.

Intimately connected with the Judean wilderness to its northwest and west, the Dead Sea was a place of escape and refuge.

Their monasteries, such as Saint George in Wadi Kelt and Mar Saba in the Judean Desert, are places of pilgrimage.

This gully was excavated by floods from the Judean Mountains in less than a year.

This gully was excavated by floods from the Judean Mountains in less than a year.

The Book of Ezra describes how he led a group of Judean exiles living in Babylon to their home city of Jerusalem ( Ezra 8. 2-14 ) where he enforced observance of the Torah and cleansed the community of mixed marriages.

Some modern scholars and archaeologists have argued that Essenes inhabited the settlement at Qumran, a plateau in the Judean Desert along the Dead Sea, citing Pliny the Elder in support, and giving credence that the Dead Sea Scrolls are the product of the Essenes.

Judea was made a Roman province in 6 CE, following the transition of Judean tetrarchy into a Roman realm.

Following the next decades, though prosperous, the society suffered increasing tensions between Greco-Roman and Judean populations.

Following the fall of Babylon to the Persian king Cyrus the Great, 539 BCE, some Judean exiles returned to Jerusalem, inaugurating the formative period in the development of a distinctive Judahite identity in the Persian province of Yehud.

This, the last nominally independent Judean kingdom, came to an end in 63 BCE with its conquest by Rome.

During the reign of Hezekiah, between c. 715 and 686 BCE, a notable increase in the power of the Judean state can be observed.

Babylonian Judah suffered a steep decline in both economy and population and lost the Negev, the Shephelah, and part of the Judean hill country, including Hebron, to encroachments from Edom and other neighbours.

Judea and Zion were rejected because, according to the partition plan, Jerusalem ( Zion ) and most of Judean mountains would be outside the new state.