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  1. Masada
    Rock fortress 396 m/1,300 ft above the western shore of the Dead Sea, Israel. Site of the Hebrews' final stand in their revolt against the Romans (AD 66-73). After withstanding a year-long...
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  2. Masada
    (`Ruins of Masada`), ancient mountaintop fortress in southeastern Israel, site of the Jews` last stand against the Romans after the fall of ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/44

  3. Masada
    Masada (musā'du) , ancient mountaintop fortress in Israel, the final outpost of the Zealot Jews in their rebellion against Roman authority (A.D. 66–73). Located in the Judaean Desert, the fortress sits atop a mesa-shaped rock that towers some 1,300 ft (400 m) above the western shore ...
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  4. Masada
    Click images to enlargeRock fortress 396 m/1,300 ft above the western shore of the Dead Sea, Israel. Site of the Hebrews' final stand in their revolt against the Romans (AD 66–73). After withstanding a year-long siege, the Hebrew population of 953 committed mass suicide rather than be conquered and enslav...
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  5. Masada
    Jewish fortress of ancient Palestine situated on a butte west of the Dead Sea; last stronghold of the Zealots who committed suicide rather than surrender to the Romans.
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  6. Masada
    (band) `Masada` is a musical group with rotating personnel led by American saxophonist and composer John Zorn since the early 1990s. Masada is as much a "songbook" as a group, comprising more than 500 relatively brief compositions. Each song is written in accordance with a number of...
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  7. Masada
    (miniseries) `Masada` was an American television miniseries that aired on ABC in April 1981. Advertised by the network as an "ABC Novel for Television," it was a fictionalized account of the historical siege of the Masada citadel in Israel by legions of the Roman Empire in AD...
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  8. Masada
    (comics) image= `Masada` is a fictional comic book superhero from . Created by Rob Liefeld Fictional character biography: `Masada` (real name: Deborah Konigsberg) is a fictional Jewish superhero from , a member of Team Youngblood. An Israeli crimefighter, she has the power to increase ...
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  9. Masada
    (wrestler) Not to be confused with Kazuhiko Masada, who also wrestles under the ring name MASADA. `Brigham Doane`<ref name="cage" /> is an American professional wrestler. He is best known by his ring name `Masada` as well as well for his appearances in Ring of Honor, Comba...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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