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Moroni shares a name with Captain Moroni, a much earlier Book of Mormon figure, of whom Mormon wrote highly. [2] Moroni works under his father, the commander in chief of a Nephite army, who battles against the Lamanites. Upon the Nephites' defeat at Cumorah, Moroni goes into hiding to avoid being killed by the Lamanites.
The image of the angel Moroni blowing a trumpet is commonly used as an unofficial symbol of the LDS Church. Moroni appears on the cover of some editions of the Book of Mormon. Statues of the angel stand atop many LDS temples, with most statues facing east.
Moroni in 1908. The early history of Moroni is uncertain. The earliest written evidence for settlement in the Comoros Islands comes no earlier than the 7th century, possibly by Arab navigations and Bantu-speaking agriculturalists, [2] while ceramic finds from the 7th to 10th century demonstrate that the Islands were part of the developing Swahili civilization, [3] [4] but when Moroni itself ...
Moroni left command of his armies in the hands of his deputies and led an insurrection of the people against the king-men. The leader of the king-men, Pachus, was killed and his followers were taken prisoner. Moroni and Pahoran regained control of the city of Nephihah, which they had lost, restoring the previous form of government by judges.
The Book of Moroni (/ m ə ˈ r oʊ n aɪ /) is the last of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. According to the text it was written by the prophet Moroni sometime between 400 and 421 CE. Moroni consists of ten chapters.
Moroni may refer to: Moroni (name) House of Moroni, an Italian noble family; Moroni, Comoros; Moroni, Utah; Moroni (Book of Mormon prophet), a prophet in the Book of Mormon; Angel Moroni, the angel that Joseph Smith claimed visited him; Book of Moroni, a book of the Book of Mormon; Captain Moroni, a figure in the Book of Mormon
Mormon / ˈ m ɔːr m ən / is believed by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to be a prophet-historian and a member of a tribe of indigenous Americans known as the Nephites, one of the four groups (including the Lamanites, Jaredites, and Mulekites) described in the Book of Mormon as having settled in the ancient Americas.
Giovanni Battista Moroni (c. 1520-1524 [1] – 5 February 1578) was an Italian painter of the Mannerism. He also is called Giambattista Moroni . Best known for his elegantly realistic portraits of the local nobility and clergy, he is considered one of the great portrait painters of the Cinquecento .