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Nine Worthies of the World

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(a) Heathens:

(1) Hector of Troy,

(2) Alexander the Great;

(3) Julius Caesar.

(b) Jews:

(1) Joshua;

(2) David;

(3) Judas Maccabaeus.

(c) Christians:

(1) King Arthur;

(2) Charlemagne;

(3) Godfrey of Bouillon.

Their arms are on duke Robert's tomb at Gloucestor.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nine Worthies of the World'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​n/nine-worthies-of-the-world.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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