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  2. Phoenix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    A second recording of the phoenix was made by Tacitus, who said that the phoenix had appeared instead in 34 AD "in the consulship of Paulus Fabius and Lucius Vitellius" and that the cycle was either 500 years or 1461 years (which was the Great Year based on the Egyptian Sothic cycle), and that it had previously been seen in the reigns first of ...

  3. Flag of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    The mythological phoenix appears in many ancient cultures and is a symbol of immortality. When the long-lived phoenix feels death is near, it builds a nest of aromatic wood and sets it afire. A new phoenix then arises from the ashes, just as San Francisco arose from the great fires of the 1850s.

  4. Atlanta from the Ashes (The Phoenix) - Wikipedia

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    The sculpture, dedicated in 1969, depicts a woman being lifted from flames by a phoenix, in reference to the phoenix of Greco-Roman mythology that was consumed by fire and rose from the ashes, just as Atlanta rose from the ashes after the city's infrastructure was burned by William T. Sherman's Union Army during the Civil War.

  5. List of phoenixes in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    It is designed after a Phoenix with the colors being that of fire. Phoenix is the TAC name of the player protagonist of the games Air Combat, Ace Combat 2 and its remake Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy. In ARK: Survival Evolved, players can tame a Phoenix, whose abilities include fire-themed attacks and a mobile forge/grill. Phoenixes in the ...

  6. Flag of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    The two Latin mottos read Speramus Meliora and Resurget Cineribus, meaning "We hope for better things" and "It will rise from the ashes", which was written by Gabriel Richard after the Great Fire of 1805. The seal is a representation of the Detroit fire which occurred on June 11, 1805.

  7. Notre Dame cathedral's spire revealed in Paris as ... - AOL

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    In a symbol of resilience and renewal, a new golden rooster, reimagined as a phoenix with flaming feathers, was installed atop the spire in December, marking the cathedral’s rise from the ashes ...

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  9. From the Ashes - Wikipedia

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    From the ashes is a metaphor related to the mythological phoenix. From the Ashes may refer to: From the Ashes, a 2003 album by Pennywise; From the Ashes (Dungeons & Dragons), a supplement for Dungeons & Dragons ' s World of Greyhawk campaign setting; From the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall, a 2003 documentary film