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Example sentences for "temple dedicated"

  • But some say that it is a temple dedicated to Selene, or the moon.

  • They worship the oxyrynchus, and have a temple dedicated to this animal; but all the other Egyptians worship the oxyrynchus.

  • It was built partly on the brow of a hill, and partly on a plain towards the port, and had a temple dedicated to Cybele.

  • There was also a gymnasium, and a temple dedicated to the mother of the gods.

  • It had a temple dedicated to Apollo Didymaeus, which was burnt by Xerxes.

  • He built a temple dedicated to the Graces, who were thus honoured by him, either because he had been fortunate in receiving or conferring favours, or perhaps for both these reasons.

  • The Heroum, or temple dedicated to the daughters of Leos, who were offered up by their father as victims to appease the wrath of Minerva in a time of pestilence.

  • Below Andeira is a temple dedicated to the Andeirenian mother of the gods, and a cave with a subterraneous passage extending to Palæa.

  • On the northeast side of the Parthenon stood the Erechtheum, a temple dedicated to the joint worship of Neptune and Minerva.

  • The portico forming the next illustration was a long time considered the only remaining portion of a temple dedicated to the Emperor Augustus, but it is now clearly established as having been one of the entrances to a market-place.

  • This fragment answers Sahagun's description about the columns of a temple dedicated to Quetzalcoatl, already mentioned, where rattle-snakes formed the ornamentation.

  • Clearly this magnificent bas-relief belonged to a temple dedicated to that great Toltec deity.

  • The third pyramid to the east supported a temple dedicated to Izamat-Ul, Izamna, or Zamna, the great founder of the ancient Maya empire.

  • The church of the Dominicans contains the tomb of King Enzio, or Hensius; and the old church of San Stefano, the only antiquity whose existence is certain in Bologna, and thought to have been a temple dedicated to Isis.

  • It was named Heliopolis, city of the sun, from the circumstance of there being a temple dedicated to the sun there; and here, according to historians, originated the tale in respect to the phoenix.

  • There was also a temple dedicated to Ceres and Proserpine; with the ruins was formed a church, which now exists; and the road, leading to which, was cut out of the solid rock.

  • Among these was particularly distinguished the group of the Graces, in a temple dedicated to them.

  • Varaha kshetra is a temple dedicated to Vishnu, in the form of a boar.

  • The hill is covered with trees, and has a temple dedicated to each of the deities.

  • Kedarnath is a temple dedicated to Siva, but the works are petty, and ruinous.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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