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Nine Worthies

LC control no.sh2001007953
Topical headingNine Worthies
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See alsoHeroes
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Found inWork cat.: Anrooij, W. Helden van weleer: de Negen Besten in de Nederlanden (1300-1700), c1997.
New shorter Oxford English dict.: s.v. Worthy (the nine worthies: nine famous personages of ancient Jewish and Classical and medieval Christian history and legend: Joshua, David, and Judas Maccabaeus; Hector, Alexander and Julius Caesar; and King Arthur, Charlemagne and Godfrey of Bouillon)
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