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  2. Uchu Sentai Kyuranger - Wikipedia

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    Kyuranger is considered the fifth space-themed series [a] whose primary motifs are constellations and Greco-Roman mythology, and it is also the first Super Sentai series to introduce nine regular members in the beginning instead of five or fewer like previous installments. The team later gains three additional members, increasing the number to ...

  3. Porphyry (geology) - Wikipedia

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    The term porphyry is from the Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphyra), meaning "purple". Purple was the colour of royalty, and the Roman "imperial porphyry" was a deep purple igneous rock with large crystals of plagioclase. Some authors claimed the rock was the hardest known in antiquity. [3]

  4. Mons Porphyrites - Wikipedia

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    They were accessible only by means of a circuitous branch of the road between Caene on the Nile and the Roman fort on the Red Sea coast (today Abu Sha'ar). [1] [4] The small fort of Deir el-Atrash lies along the route. [5] Imperial porphyry mined from Mons Porphyrites. The actual quarries were spread out over 9 square kilometres (3.5 sq mi). [6]

  5. List of Uchu Sentai Kyuranger episodes - Wikipedia

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    Uchu Sentai Kyuranger is a 2017 Japanese television series, and is the 41st entry of the long-running Super Sentai series produced by TV Asahi and Toei Company.Taking place in the late 21st century, the series follows a team of alien warriors chosen by the constellations to fight Jark Matter, an evil organization that has taken over the galaxy.

  6. List of Uchu Sentai Kyuranger characters - Wikipedia

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    Uchu Sentai Kyuranger (宇宙戦隊キュウレンジャー, Uchū Sentai Kyūrenjā) is a Japanese tokusatsu series that serves as the 41st installment in the Super Sentai franchise and the 29th entry in the Heisei era.

  7. Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs - Wikipedia

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    Porphyry made the emperors unapproachable in terms of power and nature, belonging to another world, the world of the mighty gods, present for a short time on earth. [ 15 ] Porphyry also stood in for the physical purple robes Roman emperors would wear to show their status because of its purple colouring.

  8. Porphyry - Wikipedia

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    Porphyry (geology), an igneous rock with large crystals in a fine-grained matrix, often purple, and prestigious Roman sculpture material; Shoksha porphyry, quartzite of purple color resembling true porphyry mined near the village of Shoksha, Karelia, Russia; Porphyritic, the general igneous texture of a rock with two distinct crystal ...

  9. Against the Christians - Wikipedia

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    Porphyry saw Christians as treasonous and immoral, and believed that those who would not convert away from the religion should be executed. [5] As quoted by Jerome, Porphyry mocked Paul and the early Christians while suggesting that the "magical arts" performed by Jesus of Nazareth and his followers were nothing special, done similarly by other figures of Greco-Roman history: [6]