aurelian
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Aurelian Braun Lauer and her husband, Matt Lauer, 29-year-old first-time buyers in Manassas Park, Va., planned their purchase so carefully that they only looked at six homes and had their first offer on a home accepted.
From Washington Post
Behind me, if I craned my neck, I could see a slice of the Aurelian Walls.
From New York Times
In the late third century AD, the Roman emperor Aurelian established an official religion, based on a popular sun cult, to help bond the empire together.
From The Guardian
The date seems to have been chosen to replace the prior festival, decreed by Aurelian, of the unconquered sun – Sol Invictus.
From The Guardian
Each has its own specialty in “Ninth House”: Skull and Bones practices divination using human entrails; St. Elmo conjures storms; Aurelian does fantastical things with books and language, at one point curing a novelist’s writer’s block with a ritual involving the exchange of blood and ink.
From New York Times
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