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    The Cross of Lorraine (French: Croix de Lorraine), known as the Cross of Anjou in the 16th century, is a heraldic two-barred cross, consisting of a vertical...
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    Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval...
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  • The Cross of Lorraine is a 1943 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer war film about French prisoners of war escaping a German prison camp and joining the French Resistance...
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    The Duchy of Lorraine (French: Lorraine [lɔʁɛn] ; German: Lothringen [ˈloːtʁɪŋən] ), originally Upper Lorraine, was a duchy now included in the larger...
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    Patriarchal cross is a variant of the Christian cross, the religious symbol of Christianity, and is also known as the Cross of Lorraine. Similar to the...
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    are interchangeably called the cross of Lorraine, the patriarchal cross, the Orthodox cross or the archiepiscopal cross. The two bars can be placed tight...
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    the end of Rosemary's Baby, an upside down cross hangs over the bassinet containing Satan's son. Christian cross variants Cross of Lorraine Saint Andrew's...
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    specific Christian cross variants, viz. the Patriarchal cross (☦), Cross of Lorraine (☨) and Cross potent (☩, mistakenly labeled a "Cross of Jerusalem"). The...
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    U+16ED ᛭ RUNIC CROSS PUNCTUATION U+205C ⁜ DOTTED CROSS U+2626 ☦ ORTHODOX CROSS U+2627 ☧ CHI RHO U+2628 ☨ CROSS OF LORRAINE U+2629 ☩ CROSS OF JERUSALEM U+2670...
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    adoption of the Cross of Lorraine as a symbol of the Free French. This was chosen to recall the perseverance of Joan of Arc, patron saint of France, whose...
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