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Altar of Victory — The Altar of Victory was located in the Roman Senate House (the Curia) bearing a gold statue of the goddess Victory. The altar was established by Octavian in 29 BC in honor of the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium. The statue depicted a… … Wikipedia
Altar Breads — • Bread is one of the two elements absolutely necessary for the sacrifice of the Eucharist Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Altar Breads Altar Breads … Catholic encyclopedia
Our Lady of Victory Basilica (Lackawanna, New York) — The front exterior of Our Lady of Victory Basilica. V … Wikipedia
Winged Victory of Samothrace — Winged Victory redirects here. For other uses, see Winged Victory (disambiguation). The Winged Victory of Samothrace Year c. 220–190 BC Type Parian marble Dimensions … Wikipedia
Our Lady of Victory Church (Manhattan) — Coordinates: 40°42′25″N 74°00′32″W / 40.706962°N 74.008791°W / 40.706962; 74.008791 … Wikipedia
Derham Hall and Our Lady of Victory Chapel, College of Saint Catherine — Derham Hall and Our Lady of Victory Chapel, College of St. Catherine U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
Our Lady of Victory Catholic School — Our Lady of Victory Catholic Secondary School, often referred to as O.L.V., is a Catholic Elementary School in Ontario, Canada. The school is administered by the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCBSB). A new school facility was completed… … Wikipedia
Persecution of Pagans by the Christian Roman Empire — The persecution of pagans by the Christian Roman Empire began late in the reign of Constantine the Great, when he ordered the pillaging and the tearing down of some temples.[1][2][3] The first anti Pagan laws by the Christian state started with… … Wikipedia
Decline of Hellenistic polytheism — The Hellenistic religion at the time of the Constantinian shift consisted mainly of three main currents, *Hellenic Polytheism, *the official Roman imperial cult, *various Mystery religions.Christianity grew gradually in Rome and the Roman empire… … Wikipedia
Persecution of religion in ancient Rome — As the Roman Republic, and later the Roman empire, expanded, it came to include people from a variety of cultures, and religions. The worship of an ever increasing number of deities was tolerated and accepted. The government, and the Romans in… … Wikipedia
