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ON THE SEVEN SECONDARY INTELLIGENCES

Comets, earthquakes, rain of blood. Merlin. Arthur.

Comets, earthquakes, and a rain of blood [occurred]. Merlin, born in Carmarthen original: "Tumbe"; likely a variant or error for Maridunum, the Latin name for Merlin's legendary birthplace, predicted marvelous things at the beginning of this reign. Arthur, whom the common people call Artus, the most famous King of Britain, defeated the barbarians, restored peace to the Church, fought many victorious battles, expanded the faith of Christ, and subjugated all of Gaul, Norway, Denmark original: "Dacia"; in medieval geography, this term frequently referred to Denmark rather than the Roman province in the Balkans, and many provinces to his empire. He was the most glorious of all kings of his time, who, after many noble deeds were performed, disappeared from sight original: "nusquam comparuit"; a reference to the legend that Arthur did not die but passed into Avalon. He was expected for many years by the Britons to return; about him, wandering singers Mimi: traveling entertainers or minstrels once composed marvelous songs. During his reign, England was in its flower, and thirty kingdoms served him. At these times, the orders of monks in the Church of God began to multiply. Theodoric, the

Thirty kingdoms served Arthur.

Arian Arian: a follower of Arianism, a theological belief that denied the full divinity of Jesus Christ, considered a heresy by the Roman Church King of the Goths, took possession of all Italy and killed the consul Boethius Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (c. 477–524 AD), a Roman statesman and philosopher famous for writing "The Consolation of Philosophy" while awaiting execution.. All things were full of disturbance, both the Empire and the Church alike.

Orders of monks. Boethius. The troubled state of the Church and the Empire.

The Emperors Zeno and Anastasius, who were Arians in the East, Theodoric and his successors in Italy, and Honorius, King of the Vandals in Africa, exercised no small tyranny. Finally, Clovis,

Clovis, King of France, converted.

King of the Franks in Gaul, became a Christian; he overcame the Goths and imposed peace upon affairs, though not everywhere on earth. This occurred in the time of Saint Benedict, around the five-hundredth year of the Christians, or thereabouts, at the beginning of the reign of this Angel Zachariel, the spirit of Jupiter. It is the specific nature of this spirit to change empires and kingdoms, which histories clearly show happened in this revolution in many ways; and what he [Zachariel] was unable to do, to the Angel Ra-