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One Mighty and Strong — is a person of unknown identity who was the subject of an 1832 prophecy by Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, echoing the words and prophecy of Isaiah 28:2. The One Mighty and Strong was said by Smith to be one who… … Wikipedia
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House of Orléans — Country France Ancestral house House of Bourbon descended from Capetian dynasty Titles … Wikipedia
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Jacobite succession — The Jacobite succession is the line through which the crown in pretence has descended since the flight of James II VII from London at the time of the Glorious Revolution. James and his Jacobite successors were traditionally toasted as The King… … Wikipedia
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