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Theophilus making a pact with the devil. Miniature in the Maastricht Hours, ca. 1300-25. Theophilus was the archdeacon of Adana, Cilicia, then a part of the Byzantine Empire. He was unanimously elected to be a bishop, and when out of humility he turned the position down, another man was elected in his stead.
The vessels in the class were designed and constructed by Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani in Italy. The first Sun-class vessel, Sun Princess (now Pacific World), entered service in 1995 and the last, Ocean Princess (now Queen of the Oceans) entered service in 2000. At the time of launch, the Sun class was amongst the largest cruise ships ...
[6] In Western folk mythology, a crossroads can be used to summon a demon or devil in order to make a deal. This legend can be seen in many stories. For example, the 1587 Historia von D. Johann Fausten, describes the character Faust inscribing magic circles at a crossroads in order to summon the devil.
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Caretaker A Strahd short story by P. N. Elrod in Tales of Ravenloft (Sept. 1994) edited by Brian Thomsen (ISBN 1-56076-931-9 ISBN 978-1-56076-931-6) Details how Strahd handles things when bandits invade his realm. Worlds of Dungeons & Dragons #6 (2008), written by R.A. Salvatore and P. N. Elrod, and illustrated by Juanfran Moyano and Ricardo ...
However, Rajah changed his mind to Joint Electorates with reserved seats on population basis due to lower representation of the Minority Pact in 1932. [1] So he concluded a pact with the All India President of the Hindu Mahasabha B. S. Moonje. [14] [15] This was known as the Rajah–Moonje pact. According to this pact, Moonje offered reserved ...
The purported scandal shocked the nation when it was reported that 18 high school girls in Gloucester, Mass., were all pregnant at the same time in 2008.
It also went international with the 2010 Spanish miniseries titled El Pacto, based on the Gloucester High pact as well as a 2011 French feature film, 17 Girls, a story of "young female friendship—and naiveté" is based on the Gloucester High's pact. It is the first feature film from sisters Delphine and Muriel Coulin.