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Word: pleiades (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...grand medieval Cathedral of St. Rumold, was paid the homage of King, nobles, clergy and people. "The Ministers, headed by the Premier, M. Georges Theunis, the Governor of the Belgian Provinces, the members of the Diplomatic Corps, the Presidents and Vice Presidents of both Chambers, a pleiad of army generals, the Burgomasters of the chief cities of members of the Courts of Justice, the Rector of the University of Louvain, surrounded by a brilliant array of professors in caps and gowns-were all in the church when His Eminence, accompanied by his Suffragan Bishops and preceded by Monsignori, Cathedral Canons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Homage | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

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