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  2. Notre-Dame de Paris - Wikipedia

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    PA00086250. Notre-Dame de Paris ( French: [nɔtʁ (ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning " Our Lady of Paris "), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, [a] is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of ...

  3. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame - Wikipedia

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    The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ( French: Notre-Dame de Paris, lit. ' Our Lady of Paris ', originally titled Notre-Dame de Paris. 1482) is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. The title refers to the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which features prominently throughout the novel.

  4. Île de la Cité - Wikipedia

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    Île de la Cité. Île de la Cité ( French: [il də la site]; English: City Island) [1] is an island in the river Seine in the center of Paris. In the 4th century, it was the site of the fortress of the area governor for the Roman Empire. In 508, Clovis I, the first King of the Franks, established his palace on the island.

  5. Coat of arms of the University of Notre Dame - Wikipedia

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    The coat of arms of the University of Notre Dame was commissioned in early 1931 by university president Charles L O’Donnell, C.S.C. [3] In the 1930s, neo-gothic architecture and heraldic achievements were a distinctive sign of prestigious academic institutions (like Princeton or Yale) that Notre Dame aspired to be part of. [4]

  6. Dies irae - Wikipedia

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    Centre panel from Memling's triptych Last Judgment (c. 1467–1471) " Dies irae" (Ecclesiastical Latin: [ˈdi.es ˈi.re]; "the Day of Wrath") is a Latin sequence attributed to either Thomas of Celano of the Franciscans (1200–1265) or to Latino Malabranca Orsini (d. 1294), lector at the Dominican studium at Santa Sabina, the forerunner of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas (the ...

  7. Notre Dame, Our Mother - Wikipedia

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    Notre Dame, Our Mother. " Notre Dame, Our Mother " is the alma mater (official song of devotion) of the University of Notre Dame, a private, Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana. The song is addressed to "Notre Dame", a reference to both the university and its patroness and namesake, the Blessed Virgin Mary.

  8. Notre Dame - Wikipedia

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    Notre Dame, French for "Our Lady", a title of Mary, mother of Jesus, most commonly refers to: Notre-Dame de Paris, a cathedral in Paris, France. University of Notre Dame, a university in Indiana, United States. Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the university's athletics teams. Notre Dame may also refer to:

  9. Strix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    "Le Stryge" Chimera overlooks Paris from atop Notre-Dame de Paris. The strix (plural striges or strixes), in the mythology of classical antiquity, was a bird of ill omen, the product of metamorphosis, that fed on human flesh and blood. It also referred to witches and related malevolent folkloric beings.