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Year 1187 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. Events By place. Byzantine Empire ... giving him full feudal autonomy in return for cash. Africa
The siege of Jerusalem lasted from 20 September to 2 October 1187, when Balian of Ibelin surrendered the city to Saladin. Earlier that summer, Saladin had defeated the kingdom's army and conquered several cities. Balian was charged with organizing a defense. The city was full of refugees but had few soldiers.
The name "Battle of Flowers" originates from the tradition to throw torn out flowers and petals to a lady from the crowd with hopes of receiving a flower back. [3] Spalding Flower Parade (UK). [4] The origins on the parade date back to the 1920s. [5] The final Spalding flower parade was held for 55 years until 2013. [5]
Language of flowers – cryptological communication through the use or arrangement of flowers; Hanakotoba, also known as 花言葉 – Japanese form of the language of flowers; List of national flowers – flowers that represent specific geographic areas
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Shavuot by Moritz Daniel Oppenheim. In many Jewish communities, there is a custom to decorate homes and synagogues with flowers on Shavuot. Some synagogues decorate the bimah with a canopy of flowers and plants reminiscent of a ḥuppah, as the giving of the Torah is metaphorically seen as a marriage between the Torah and the people of Israel.
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How to celebrate Festivus: There are three key elements to Festivus. First, you need to get a metal pole as decor for the holiday, because as Frank Costanza put it, tinsel is “distracting ...