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    Jacob the Dacian (Spanish: Jacobo Daciano; Latin: Jacobus de Dacia; c. 1484 – 1566) was a Danish-born Franciscan friar. He achieved fluency in eight languages...
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  • Dacian (/ˈdeɪʃən/) is an extinct language generally believed to be a member of the Indo-European language family that was spoken in the ancient region...
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    (probably) also of Jacob the Dacian. The royal couple did not live much in Copenhagen, but preferred to travel between the royal castles in Funen, as...
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    St. Canute's Cathedral (category Churches in the diocese of Funen)
    for Brother Jacob the Dacian Hans of Denmark, detail of grave monument by Claus Berg The bones of Saint Canute IV of Denmark interred in the cathedral named...
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    Michoacán (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    established monasteries all over the territory. Some of the best-known are Juan de Moya, Martín de la Coruña and Jacob the Dacian. As first governor, Nuño de...
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  • Brother Jacob may refer to: Jacob Dacian, a Danish Franciscan friar (c. 1484 in Copenhagen – 1566 in Michoacan, Mexico) "Brother Jacob", a short story...
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    John, King of Denmark (category Knights of the Garter)
    sources mentioning additional sons named Johan and Jacob. Jørgen Nybo Rasmussen has argued that the latter can be identified as Jacobus de Dacia (1484–1566)...
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  • the Martyrs of Gorkum (d. 1572) c. 1484 – Jacob the Dacian, Franciscan missionary to the Purépecha (d. 1566) c. 1484 – Skipper Clement, leader of the...
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    the United Nations. The first known Dane to visit Mexico was Brother Jacob the Dacian, a Danish prince who came to Mexico in 1542 and lived among the...
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    Sica (category Dacian weapons)
    The sica is a short sword or large dagger of ancient Illyrians, Thracians, and Dacians; it was also used in Ancient Rome. It is a shorter form of the...
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