Concordia

Concordia is the Latin word for "harmony," literally "with (one) heart." It has been used to refer to many things: Concordia was the Roman goddess of harmony. Concordia is the official title for the compilation of Lutheran doctrinal statements (Book of Concord) published in 1580. 58 Concordia, an asteroid, was named after the goddess. There are several universities named Concordia; many are Lutheran and named for the Lutheran document:

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In Roman mythology, Angerona or Angeronia was an old Roman goddess, whose name and functions are variously explained. According to ancient authorities, she was a goddess who relieved men from pain and sorrow, or delivered the Romans and their flocks from angina (quinsy). Also she was a protecting goddess of Rome and the keeper of the sacred name of the city, which might not be pronounced lest it should be revealed to her enemies. It was even thought that Angerona itself was this name; a late antique source suggests it wa ...

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Agrigentum is an ancient Greek city on the island Sicily, also known as Agrigento, Acragas or Akragas (see also List of traditional Greek place names). The city was built on a cliff on the south-coast of Sicily, surrounded by two rivers (the Hypsas and the Akragas). This position meant that the city was easy to defend in times of war. The remains of the ancient city, such as the temple of Concordia, the temple of Zeus (or Olympaeon), the temple of Heracles and "Juno Lacinia", are all dated back to the 5th century BC. Especially the temple of Concordia i ...

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Aius Locutius is a Roman legend. In 390 BC, the Gauls moved in the direction of Rome, the capital of the Roman Republic. According to Roman folklore, a Roman named Caedicius kept hearing a disembodied nocturnal voice at the base of the Palatine hill in the Forum Romanum. The voice warned Caedicius of the oncoming attack and recommended that the walls of Rome be fortified. The authorities did not believe his story and the Gauls entered the city without difficulty and burned it. The Romans eventually drove the Gauls away.< ...

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In Roman mythology, Concordia was the goddess of agreement, understanding, and marital harmony. Her oldest temple was on the Forum Romanum. It was built in 367 BC by Marcus Furius Camillus. The Roman Senate often met there. In art, Concordia was depicted sitting, wearing a long cloak and holding onto a patera (sacrificial bowl) and a cornucopia. Sometimes, she is shown standing between two members of the Royal House shaking hands. Her opposite is Discordia. Categories: Roman mythol ...

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Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC Decades: 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC 370s BC - 360s BC - 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC 320s BC 310s BC 372 BC 371 BC 370 BC 369 BC 368 BC - 367 BC - 366 BC 365 BC 364 BC 363 BC 362 BC 367 BC - Events. The temple to Concordia on the Forum Romanum in Rome is built by Marcus Furius Camillus. Marcus Furius Camillus, again called as dictator, defeated the Gauls in the Second Celtic Inv ...

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Assumption Parish is a parish located in the state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Napoleonville and as of 2000, the population is 23,388. Assumption is one of the 22 Acadiana Parishes. Its major product is sugarcane. Assumption Parish Louisiana - Geography. The parish has a total area of 944 km2 (365 mi2). 877 km2 (339 mi2) of it is land and 67 km2 (26 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 7.10% water. Assumption Pari ...

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Thomas P. "Boston" Corbett (1832 - after 1888) is most well known as the Union soldier who shot Abraham Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth. Corbett was born in England in 1832. Along with his family, he moved to New York City in 1839. He eventually became a hatter in Troy, New York. There has been speculation that the use of mercury as part of the hatter's trade was a cause of Corbett's later mental problems. Corbett married, but his wife died in childbirth. Following her death, he moved to Boston and continued working ...

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The word Concord comes from the Roman goddess Concordia (goddess of agreement and understanding). Concord can refer to: The word concord, meaning agreement or assent Concord, was the original 1963 spelling for the supersonic passenger plane in Britain, in France it was called Concorde, in 1967 the British Government announced that it would change their spelling to Concorde. Concord, a variety of grape. In linguistics, or grammar Concord is another word f ...

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The parish has a total area of 1,716 km2 (662 mi2). 1,616 km2 (624 mi2) of it is land and 100 km2 (39 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 5.82% water. La Salle Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. Caldwell Parish (north) Catahoula Parish (east) Avoyelles Parish (south) Rapides Parish (southwest) Gran ...

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,655 km² (639 mi²). 1,630 km² (629 mi²) of it is land and 25 km² (10 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.49% water. Lafayette County Missouri - Adjacent counties. Ray County (northwest) Carroll County (northeast) Saline County (east) Johnson County (south) Jackson County (west) ...

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The parish has a total area of 1,706 km2 (659 mi2). 1,689 km2 (652 mi2) of it is land and 16 km2 (6 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 0.95% water. Jefferson Davis Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. Allen Parish (north) Evangeline Parish (northeast) Acadia Parish (east) Vermilion Parish (southeast) Cameron Parish (south) Calcasi ...

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The parish has a total area of 1,503 km2 (580 mi2). 1,476 km2 (570 mi2) of it is land and 27 km2 (11 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 1.82% water. Jackson Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. Lincoln Parish (north) Ouachita Parish (northeast) Caldwell Parish (southeast) Winn ...

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The parish has a total area of 3,813 km2 (1,472 mi2). 2,809 km2 (1,085 mi2) of it is land and 1,004 km2 (388 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 26.32% water. Lafourche Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. St. James Parish & St. John the Baptist Parish (north) St. Charles Parish (northeast) Jefferson Parish (east) Gulf of Mexico (south) Terrebonne Par ...

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The parish has a total area of 1,820 km2 (703 mi2). 1,678 km2 (648 mi2) of it is land and 142 km2 (55 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 7.80% water. Livingston Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. St. Helena Parish (north) Tangipahoa Parish (east) St. John the Baptist Parish (southeast) Ascension Parish ( ...

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1 "Before" refers to standings at dissolution, and not to standings in the previous election. These numbers therefore relfect changes in the standings since the previous election as the result of by-elections and members crossing the floor. One of the two independent candidates was affiliated with the federal Christian Heritage Party, while the other was formerly a member of the Libertarian Party. ...

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The election was called unexpectedly in early 1988, after disgruntled NDP backbencher Jim Walding voted against his government's budget on March 9, 1988. Walding's defection in an almost evenly-divided house resulted in Howard Pawley's NDP government being defeated, 28 votes to 27. As the budget vote was a confidence measure, the Pawley ministry was forced to resign and call new elections two years ahead of schedule. Popular support for the NDP was at an historically low level when the election was called, due to soaring Autopac rates ...

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1 "Before" refers to standings in the Legislature at dissolution, and not to the results of the previous election. These numbers therefore reflect changes in party standings as a result of by-elections and members crossing the floor. ...

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The parish has a total area of 1,685 km2 (651 mi2). 1,616 km2 (624 mi2) of it is land and 69 km2 (26 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 4.07% water. Madison Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. East Carroll Parish (north) Warren County, Mississippi (east) Tensas Parish (south) Franklin Parish ( ...

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The parish has a total area of 1,691 km2 (653 mi2). 1,602 km2 (619 mi2) of it is land and 89 km2 (34 mi2) of it is water. The total area is 5.24% water. Iberville Parish Louisiana - Adjacent parishes. Point Coupee Parish (northwest) West Baton Rouge Parish (north) East Baton Rouge Parish (northeast) Ascension Parish (east) Assumption Parish (southeast) Iberia ...

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