Palazzo Reale di Torino
The façade (1646–60). The top of the dome of the Chapel of the Holy Shroud is visible on the left. Like I said…I’ve spent quite a bit of time with the House of Savoy. WikiHasItsUses : Royal Palace of Turin
Read More“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
The façade (1646–60). The top of the dome of the Chapel of the Holy Shroud is visible on the left. Like I said…I’ve spent quite a bit of time with the House of Savoy. WikiHasItsUses : Royal Palace of Turin
Read MoreConstantine and Helena. Mosaic in Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, Petersburg, Russia Once again, my gratitude is immense :o) For those who understand/want to understand…the picture is getting a little bit clearer. Wiki : Constantius Chlorus Wiki : Constantine VIII Wiki : Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy I spent quite a bit of […]
Read More“At almost any time, anywhere, we can look at the clock – street, wrist or on a mobile phone – and find out the exact time. Everywhere it is counted from midnight and noon. But earlier – even just a few centuries ago – it was not so: the answer to the question “what time is […]
Read More2ndMarch2019 – Satan as a Man From NC: “By the way, in regards to the word ‘devil’. It consists of two parts: DE-VIL, i.e. GOD (DEITY )- BULL or GOD – Ox. (in Russian ‘DIAVOL’ is DEVIL: ‘DIA’ (GOD) ‘VOL’ (BULL). We would like to remind you that ‘DIA’ means God, and ‘VOL’ is […]
Read MoreI was expecting it to take MUCH longer. WOW! 1713 Wiki : John Floyer
Read MoreGroan. That’s such a BAD title. Heyho. Oracle 260 The wooden house shall cover mortals round. But when the generation tenth shall be Within the house of Hades, afterwards The mighty sway of one of female sex; And God himself shall increase many evils 265 When she with royal honor has been crowned; And […]
Read MoreIt’s strange but true… When you read the Sibylline Oracles and the Revelation of St John the Divine, it’s almost like the origins of both came from the same source. If you’ve read previous Sibylline posts – you’ll be able to guess who that source ‘may’ be! Also, it’s Possible that Revelation was not originally […]
Read MoreEgypt – Zahi Hawass. Nuff said. Thebes. Not Egypt but… Wiki : Thebes, Greece Rhodes. Woohoo :o) Wiki : Knights Hospitaller And if you’re a fan of Lady Dunnett – The Disorderly Knights comes to mind. Rome…m’eh! 205 Cut through the isthmus looking wistfully, Moving against all, passing o’er the sea, Then […]
Read MoreI’m really getting into those Sybil-line oracles :o) 235 How he shall utterly destroy. . . . . . . . . . . Dry land shall bloom together with the leaves Appearing; and the, heavenly firmament Shall bring to light upon the solid rock Rainstorm and flame, and much wind on the land, […]
Read MoreI was feeling a great urge to have another pop at the Ancient Greeks and Romans…but I got sidetracked. It’s all Cicero’s fault. “Cicero was declared a righteous pagan by the Early Church, and therefore many of his works were deemed worthy of preservation. The Bogomils considered him a rare exception of a pagan saint.” Cathars, anyone? […]
Read More305 He shall roll up the heaven; and of the moon The light shall perish. And he shall exalt The valleys and destroy the heights of hills, And height no longer shall appear remaining Among men. And the hills shall with the plains 310 Be level and no more on any sea Shall there be […]
Read MoreGoing back to Constantine. From Constantine I (the Great) to Constantine XI – that’s a lot of Contantines to unravel over 1000 years. But it gets worse! How about John? History has wall to wall Johns. Especially when you travel around the world. Jean. Johannes. Jon Juan. Jan. Ivan etc. Even Iain…my brother’s name…which is […]
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