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  • 121First and Second Samuel —     First and Second Books of Kings     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► First and Second Books of Kings     (Also know as the FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF SAMUEL.     For the First and Second Books of Kings in the Authorized Version see KINGS, THIRD AND… …

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  • 122King David —     King David     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► King David     In the Bible the name David is borne only by the second king of Israel, the great grandson of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth, iv, 18 sqq.). He was the youngest of the eight sons of Isai, or Jesse… …

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  • 1232 Samuel 19 — 1 And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom. 2 And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. 3 And the people gat them… …

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  • 124AMASA — (Heb. עֲמָשָׂא), military commander of absalom s army in his rebellion against his father David (II Sam. 17:25) and of Judah after the rebellion of Absalom (II Sam. 20:5; I Kings 2:32). Amasa was the son of Jether or Ithra the Ishmaelite, and… …

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  • 125JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …

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  • 126Ahitophel — See Absalom and Achitophel for the political allegory about the Duke of Monmouth by John Dryden. Ahitophel brother of insipidity or impiety , a man greatly renowned for his sagacity, and a counselor of King David. At the time of Absalom s revolt… …

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  • 127Battle of Chickamauga — Part of the American Civil War Battle of Chickamauga (lithograph by Kurz and Allison, 1890) …

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  • 128Mary Clare — Born Mary Clare Absalom 17 July 1892(1892 07 17) Lambeth, London Surrey, England Died 29 August 1970(1970 …

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