Century V

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Century V is the fifth century by Nostradamus. It appeared for the first time in 1557.
==Century V==
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:Before the coming of Celtic ruin,
:In the temple two will parley
:Pike and dagger to the heart of one mounted on the steed,
:They will bury the great one without making any noise.
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:Seven conspirators at the banquet will cause to flash
:The iron out of the ship against the three:
:One will have the two fleets brought to the great one,
:When through the evil the latter shoots him in the forehead.
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:The successor to the Duchy will come,
:Very far beyond the Tuscan Sea:
:A Gallic branch will hold Florence,
:The nautical Frog in its bosom be agreement.
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:The large mastiff expelled from the city
:Will be vexed by the strange alliance,
:After having chased the stag to the fields
:The wolf and the Bear will defy each other.
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:Under the shadowy pretense of removing servitude,
:He will himself usurp the people and city:
:He will do worse because of the deceit of the young prostitute,
:Delivered in the field reading the false poem.
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:The Augur putting his hand upon the head of the King
:Will come to pray for the peace of Italy:
:He will come to move the scepter to his left hand,
:From King he will become pacific Emperor.
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:The bones of the Triumvir will be found,
:Looking for a deep enigmatic treasure:
:Those from thereabouts will not be at rest,
:Digging for this thing of marble and metallic lead.
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:There will be unleashed live fire, hidden death,
:Horrible and frightful within the globes,
:By night the city reduced to dust by the fleet,
:The city afire, the enemy amenable.
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:The great arch demolished down to its base,
:By the chief captive his friend forestalled,
:He will be born of the lady with hairy forehead and face,
:Then through cunning the Duke overtaken by death.
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:A Celtic chief wounded in the conflict
:Seeing death overtaking his men near a cellar:
:Pressed by blood and wounds and enemies,
:And relief by four unknown ones.
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:The sea will not be passed over safely by those of the Sun,
:Those of Venus will hold all Africa:
:Saturn will no longer occupy their realm,
:And the Asiatic part will change.
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:To near the Lake of Geneva will it be conducted,
:By the foreign maiden wishing to betray the city:
:Before its murder at Augsburg the great suite,
:And those of the Rhine will come to invade it.
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:With great fury the Roman Belgian King
:Will want to vex the barbarian with his phalanx:
:Fury gnashing, he will chase the African people
:From the Pannonias to the pillars of Hercules.
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:Saturn and Mars in Leo Spain captive,
:By the African chief trapped in the conflict,
:Near Malta, Herod taken alive,
:And the Roman scepter will be struck down by the Cock.
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:The great Pontiff taken captive while navigating,
:The great one thereafter to fail the clergy in tumult:
:Second one elected absent his estate declines,
:His favorite bastard to death broken on the wheel.
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:The Sabaean tear no longer at its high price,
:Turning human flesh into ashes through death,
:At the isle of Pharos disturbed by the Crusaders,
:When at Rhodes will appear a hard phantom.
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:By night the King passing near an Alley,
:He of Cyprus and the principal guard:
:The King mistaken, the hand flees the length of the Rhône,
:The conspirators will set out to put him to death.
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:The unhappy abandoned one will die of grief,
:His conqueress will celebrate the hecatomb:
:Pristine law, free edict drawn up,
:The wall and the Prince falls on the seventh day.
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:The great Royal one of gold, augmented by brass,
:The agreement broken, war opened by a young man:
:People afflicted because of a lamented chief,
:The land will be covered with barbarian blood.
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:The great army will pass beyond the Alps,
:Shortly before will be born a monster scoundrel:
:Prodigious and sudden he will turn
:The great Tuscan to his nearest place.
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:By the death of the Latin Monarch,
:Those whom he will have assisted through his reign:
:The fire will light up again the booty divided,
:Public death for the bold ones who incurred it.
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:Before the great one has given up the ghost at Rome,
:Great terror for the foreign army:
:The ambush by squadrons near Parma,
:Then the two red ones will celebrate together.
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:The two contented ones will be united together,
:When for the most part they will be conjoined with Mars:
:The great one of Africa trembles in terror,
:Duumvirate disjoined by the fleet.
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:The realm and law raised under Venus,
:Saturn will have dominion over Jupiter:
:The law and realm raised by the Sun,
:Through those of Saturn it will suffer the worst.
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:The Arab Prince Mars, Sun, Venus, Leo,
:The rule of the Church will succumb by sea:
:Towards Persia very nearly a million men,
:The true serpent will invade Byzantium and Egypt.
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:The slavish people through luck in war
:Will become elevated to a very high degree:
:They will change their Prince, one born a provincial,
:An army raised in the mountains to pass over the sea.
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:Through fire and arms not far from the Black Sea,
:He will come from Persia to occupy Trebizond:
:Pharos, Mytilene to tremble, the Sun joyful,
:The Adriatic Sea covered with Arab blood.
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:His arm hung and leg bound,
:Face pale, dagger hidden in his bosom,
:Three who will be sworn in the fray
:Against the great one of Genoa will the steel be unleashed.
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:Liberty will not be recovered,
:A proud, villainous, wicked black one will occupy it,
:When the matter of the bridge will be opened,
:The republic of Venice vexed by the Danube.
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:All around the great city
:Soldiers will be lodged throughout the fields and towns:
:To give the assault Paris, Rome incited,
:Then upon the bridge great pillage will be carried out.
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:Through the Attic land fountain of wisdom,
:At present the rose of the world:
:The bridge ruined, and its great pre-eminence
:Will be subjected, a wreck amidst the waves.
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:Where all is good, the Sun all beneficial and the Moon
:Is abundant, its ruin approaches:
:From the sky it advances to change your fortune.
:In the same state as the seventh rock.
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:Of the principal ones of the city in rebellion
:Who will strive mightily to recover their liberty:
:The males cut up, unhappy fray,
:Cries, groans at Nantes pitiful to see.
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:From the deepest part of the English West
:Where the head of the British isle is
:A fleet will enter the Gironde through Blois,
:Through wine and salt, fires hidden in the casks.
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:For the free city of the great Crescent sea,
:Which still carries the stone in its stomach,
:The English fleet will come under the drizzle
:To seize a branch, war opened by the great one.
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:The sister's brother through the quarrel and deceit
:Will come to mix dew in the mineral:
:On the cake given to the slow old woman,
:She dies tasting it she will be simple and rustic.
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:Three hundred will be in accord with one will
:To come to the execution of their blow,
:Twenty months after all memory
:Their king betrayed simulating feigned hate.
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:He who will succeed the great monarch on his death
:Will lead an illicit and wanton life:
:Through nonchalance he will give way to all,
:So that in the end the Salic law will fail.
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:Issued from the true branch of the fleur-de-lis,
:Placed and lodged as heir of Etruria:
:His ancient blood woven by long hand,
:He will cause the escutcheon of Florence to bloom.
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:The blood royal will be so very mixed,
:Gauls will be constrained by Hesperia:
:One will wait until his term has expired,
:And until the memory of his voice has perished.
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:Born in the shadows and during a dark day,
:He will be sovereign in realm and goodness:
:He will cause his blood to rise again in the ancient urn,
:Renewing the age of gold for that of brass.
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:Mars raised to his highest belfry
:Will cause the Savoyards to withdraw from France:
:The Lombard people will cause very great terror
:To those of the Eagle included under the Balance.
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:The great ruin of the holy things is not far off,
:Provence, Naples, Sicily, Sées and Pons:
:In Germany, at the Rhine and Cologne,
:Vexed to death by all those of Mainz.
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:On sea the red one will be taken by pirates,
:Because of him peace will be troubled:
:Anger and greed will he expose through a false act,
:The army doubled by the great Pontiff.
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:The great Empire will soon be desolated
:And transferred to near the Ardennes:
:The two bastards beheaded by the oldest one,
:And Bronzebeard the hawk-nose will reign.
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:Quarrels and new schism by the red hats
:When the Sabine will have been elected:
:They will produce great sophism against him,
:And Rome will be injured by those of Alba.
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:The great Arab will march far forward,
:He will be betrayed by the Byzantians:
:Ancient Rhodes will come to meet him,
:And greater harm through the Austrian Hungarians.
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:After the great affliction of the scepter,
:Two enemies will be defeated by them:
:A fleet from Africa will appear before the Hungarians,
:By land and sea horrible deeds will take place.
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:Not from Spain but from ancient France
:Will one be elected for the trembling bark,
:To the enemy will a promise be made,
:He who will cause a cruel plague in his realm.
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:The year that the brothers of the lily come of age,
:One of them will hold the great Romania:
:The mountains to tremble, Latin passage opened,
:Agreement to march against the fort of Armenia.
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:The people of Dacia, England, Poland
:And of Bohemia will make a new league:
:To pass beyond the pillars of Hercules,
:The Barcelonians and Tuscans will prepare a cruel plot.
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:There will be a King who will give opposition,
:The exiles raised over the realm:
:The pure poor people to swim in blood,
:And for a long time will he flourish under such a device.
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:The law of the Sun and of Venus in strife,
:Appropriating the spirit of prophecy:
:Neither the one nor the other will be understood,
:The law of the great Messiah will hold through the Sun.
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:From beyond the Black Sea and great Tartary,
:There will be a King who will come to see Gaul,
:He will pierce through Alania and Armenia,
:And within Byzantium will he leave his bloody rod.
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:In the country of Arabia Felix
:There will be born one powerful in the law of Mahomet:
:To vex Spain, to conquer Grenada,
:And more by sea against the Ligurian people.
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:Through the death of the very old Pontiff
:A Roman of good age will be elected,
:Of him it will be said that he weakens his see,
:But long will he sit and in biting activity.
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:There will go from Mont and Aventin,
:One who through the hole will warn the army:
:Between two rocks will the booty be taken,
:Of Sectus' mausoleum the renown to fail.
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:By the aqueduct of Uzès over the Gard,
:Through the forest and inaccessible mountain,
:In the middle of the bridge there will be cut in the fist
:The chief of Nîmes who will be very terrible.
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:Too long a stay for the English chief at Nîmes,
:Towards Spain Redbeard to the rescue:
:Many will die by war opened that day,
:When a bearded star will fall in Artois.
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:By the shaven head a very bad choice will come to be made,
:Overburdened he will not pass the gate:
:He will speak with such great fury and rage,
:That to fire and blood he will consign the entire sex.
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:The child of the great one not by his birth,
:He will subjugate the high Apennine mountains:
:He will cause all those of the balance to tremble,
:And from the Pyrenees to Mont Cenis.
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:One will see blood to rain on the rocks,
:Sun in the East, Saturn in the West:
:Near Orgon war, at Rome great evil to be seen,
:Ships sunk to the bottom, taken by Trident.
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:From the vain enterprise honor and undue complaint,
:Boats tossed about among the Latins, cold, hunger, waves
:Not far from the Tiber the land stained with blood,
:And diverse plagues will be upon mankind.
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:Those assembled by the tranquillity of the great number,
:By land and sea counsel countermanded:
:Near Antonne Genoa, Nice in the shadow
:Through fields and towns in revolt against the chief.
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:Come suddenly the terror will be great,
:Hidden by the principal ones of the affair:
:And the lady on the charcoal will no longer be in sight,
:Thus little by little will the great ones be angered.
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:Under the ancient vestal edifices,
:Not far from the ruined aqueduct:
:The glittering metals are of the Sun and Moon,
:The lamp of Trajan engraved with gold burning.
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:When the chief of Perugia will not venture his tunic
:Sense under cover to strip himself quite naked:
:Seven will be taken Aristocratic deed,
:Father and son dead through a point in the collar.
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:In the Danube and of the Rhine will come to drink
:The great Camel, not repenting it:
:Those of the Rhône to tremble, and much more so those of the Loire,
:and near the Alps the Cock will ruin him.
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:No longer will the great one be in his false sleep,
:Uneasiness will come to replace tranquillity:
:A phalanx of gold, azure and vermilion arrayed
:To subjugate Africa and gnaw it to the bone,
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:Of the regions subject to the Balance,
:They will trouble the mountains with great war,
:Captives the entire sex enthralled and all Byzantium,
:So that at dawn they will spread the news from land to land.
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:By the fury of one who will wait for the water,
:By his great rage the entire army moved:
:Seventeen boats loaded with the noble,
:The messenger come late along the Rhône.
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:For the pleasure of the voluptuous edict,
:One will mix poison in the faith:
:Venus will be in a course so virtuous
:As to becloud the whole quality of the Sun.
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:The Church of God will be persecuted,
:And the holy Temples will be plundered,
:The child will put his mother out in her shift,
:Arabs will be allied with the Poles.
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:Of Trojan blood will be born a Germanic heart
:Who will rise to very high power:
:He will drive out the foreign Arabic people,
:Returning the Church to its pristine pre-eminence.
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:He will rise high over the estate more to the right,
:He will remain seated on the square stone,
:Towards the south facing to his left,
:The crooked staff in his hand his mouth sealed.
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:In a free place will he pitch his tent,
:And he will not want to lodge in the cities:
:Aix, Carpentras, L'Isle, Vaucluse Mont, Cavaillon,
:Throughout all these places will he abolish his trace.
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:All degrees of Ecclesiastical honor
:Will be changed to that of Jupiter and Quirinus:
:The priest of Quirinus to one of Mars,
:Then a King of France will make him one of Vulcan.
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:The two will not be united for very long,
:And in thirteen years to the Barbarian Satrap:
:On both sides they will cause such loss
:That one will bless the Bark and its cope.
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:The sacred pomp will come to lower its wings,
:Through the coming of the great legislator:
:He will raise the humble, he will vex the rebels,
:His like will not appear on this earth.
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:Ogmios will approach great Byzantium,
:The Barbaric League will be driven out:
:Of the two laws the heathen one will give way,
:Barbarian and Frank in perpetual strife.
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:The royal bird over the city of the Sun,
:Seven months in advance it will deliver a nocturnal omen:
:The Eastern wall will fall lightning thunder,
:Seven days the enemies directly to the gates.
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:At the conclusion of the treaty outside the fortress
:Will not go he who is placed in despair:
:When those of Arbois, of Langres against Bresse
:Will have the mountains of Dôle an enemy ambush.
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:Those who will have undertaken to subvert,
:An unparalleled realm, powerful and invincible:
:They will act through deceit, nights three to warn,
:When the greatest one will read his Bible at the table.
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:He will be born of the gulf and unmeasured city,
:Born of obscure and dark family:
:He who the revered power of the great King
:Will want to destroy through Rouen and Evreux.
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:Through the Suevi and neighboring places,
:They will be at war over the clouds:
:Swarm of marine locusts and gnats,
:The faults of Geneva will be laid quite bare.
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:Divided by the two heads and three arms,
:The great city will be vexed by waters:
:Some great ones among them led astray in exile,
:Byzantium hard pressed by the head of Persia.
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:The year that Saturn is out of bondage,
:In the Frank land he will be inundated by water:
:Of Trojan blood will his marriage be,
:And he will be confined safely be the Spaniards.
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:Through a frightful flood upon the sand,
:A marine monster from other seas found:
:Near the place will be made a refuge,
:Holding Savona the slave of Turin.
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:Into Hungary through Bohemia, Navarre,
:and under that banner holy insurrections:
:By the fleur-de-lis legion carrying the bar,
:Against Orléans they will cause disturbances.
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:In the Cyclades, in Perinthus and Larissa,
:In Sparta and the entire Pelopennesus:
:Very great famine, plague through false dust,
:Nine months will it last and throughout the entire peninsula.
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:At the market that they call that of liars,
:Of the entire Torrent and field of Athens:
:They will be surprised by the light horses,
:By those of Alba when Mars is in Leo and Saturn in Aquarius.
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:After the see has been held seventeen years,
:Five will change within the same period of time:
:Then one will be elected at the same time,
:One who will not be too comfortable to the Romans.
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:Under the land of the round lunar globe,
:When Mercury will be dominating:
:The isle of Scotland will produce a luminary,
:One who will put the English into confusion.
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:He will transfer into great Germany
:Brabant and Flanders, Ghent, Bruges and Boulogne:
:The truce feigned, the great Duke of Armenia
:Will assail Vienna and Cologne.
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:The nautical oar will tempt the shadows,
:Then it will come to stir up the great Empire:
:In the Aegean Sea the impediments of wood
:Obstructing the diverted Tyrrhenian Sea.
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:The rose upon the middle of the great world,
:For new deeds public shedding of blood:
:To speak the truth, one will have a closed mouth,
:Then at the time of need the awaited one will come late.
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:The one born deformed suffocated in horror,
:In the habitable city of the great King:
:The severe edict of the captives revoked,
:Hail and thunder, Condom inestimable.
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:At the forty-eighth climacteric degree,
:At the end of Cancer very great dryness:
:Fish in sea, river, lake boiled hectic,
:Béarn, Bigorre in distress through fire from the sky.
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:Milan, Ferrara, Turin and Aquileia,
:Capua, Brindisi vexed by the Celtic nation:
:By the Lion and his Eagle’s phalanx,
:When the old British chief Rome will have.
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:The incendiary trapped in his own fire,
:Of fire from the sky at Carcassonne and the Comminges:
:Foix, Auch, Mazères, the high old man escaped,
:Through those of Hesse and Thuringia, and some Saxons.
Category:The Prophecies