dablink For information on the Christian symbol, see Christian cross Other uses File Cross2.svg thumb 150px A Greek cross all arms of equal length above a saltire , a cross whose limbs are slanted A cross ... angles. The cross is one of the most ancient human symbols, and is used by many religions, such as Christian cross Christianity . It is frequently a representation of the division of the world into classical ... Koch, 1955 . Etymology The word wikt crosscross comes ultimately from Latin wikt crux crux , a Roman ... Zbruch Idol Detail 2.jpg thumb 200px Solar cross in Zbruch Idol It is not known when the first cross .... There are many cross shaped Petroglyph incisions in European cult caves, dating back to the earliest ... coins minted many centuries before the Christian era may have an entire side showing this type of cross ... age carvings. Other coins may be showing the cross held by a rider on a horse and springing a fern ... . File CROSS Sacral Stavros from the Temple Repositories of Knossos 1600 BCE Heraclion Museum Greece.JPG thumb right 150px 1600 BC marble sacral cross from the Temple Repositories of Knossos . br ... Chinese numerals . The dagger typography dagger or obelus is a cross The addition or plus sign and the multiplication or times sign are cross shapes. A cross is often used as a check mark because it can ... a large dot. A large cross through a text often means that it is wrong or should be considered deleted. A cross is also use stand alone to denote rejection. As emblems and symbols Several links redirect here class wikitable Picture Cross Name Description align center File Ankh.svg 75px Ankh Ancient Egyptian ankh Also known as the Egyptian Cross , the Key of the Nile , the Looped Tau Cross , and the Ansate Cross . It was an Ancient Egypt ian symbol of life and fertility, predating the modern cross ... ansata handled cross . align center File Lauburu.svg 100px Basque cross The lauburu. align center File Christian cross.svg 75px Christian cross Also known as the Latin cross or crux ordinaria . It is the most ... more details
two other uses the band the Sigrid Undset historical novel The Cross novel other uses Cross disambiguation Infobox musical artist Name The Cross Img The Cross 1990 Neu Isenburg 1.jpg Img capt The Cross ... br Spike Edney br Clayton Moss br Peter Noone br Josh Macrae The Cross were a side project of Queen ... albums. Although the drummer in Queen, Taylor fronted The Cross as rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist .... History Taylor formed The Cross while Queen were on hiatus after the Magic Tour Queen Magic Tour in 1986 .... Taylor himself never played the drums in The Cross. ref http queen.musichall.cz index en.php?s ro&d .... Second album Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know Image The Cross 1990 Neu Isenburg 2.jpg thumb Taylor performing with The Cross in 1990. After finishing Queen s 1989 album The Miracle album The Miracle , Taylor went into the studio with the rest of The Cross for the first time to record Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know The Cross album Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know . The band composed the opening ..., Taylor signed to EMI Records and resumed work with The Cross. The band s second album, Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know The Cross album Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know 1990 , was a collaborative ... Hendrix song Foxy Lady . In terms of musical style, The Cross dismissed the dance elements found ..., Bad and Dangerous to Know The Cross album Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know align center align center ... to Know The Cross album Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know Liar align center align center Final Destination ... index.php?title Song List The Cross Studio Songs Queenpedia The Cross complete song list http thecross.queenrocks.ru en index.html Russian Fan Site http eva.aws it.at english the cross.html The Cross Fan Site References Reflist Roger Taylor DEFAULTSORT Cross, The Category English rock music groups Category Queen band Queen de The Cross es The Cross fr The Cross hr The Cross it The Cross hu The Cross nl The Cross no The Cross pl The Cross ru The Cross fi The Cross sv The Cross ... more details
William H. Cross is an United States American mountain climber . He has ascended the highest peaks on all seven continents and walked to both the North Pole North and South Pole South Poles . He has also led expeditions to 15 unmapped, unexplored mountains in Greenland and also in Patagonia , Mountains of the Moon Africa Mountains of the Moon , the Sahara Desert , and the Thar Desert of India . Cross has lived with type 1 diabetes for over 30 years. He manages his diabetes in the most extreme conditions, while facing challenges such as irregular meals extreme temperatures unusual sleeping patterns physical exertion high risks of frostbite and dehydration and other less than ideal conditions in which to monitor glucose levels and administer insulin. He also works as a motivational speaker and seeks to get out the message that if he can control his diabetes in the most unlikely conditions, no one should feel hindered by diabetes. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Allegheny College , a Master of Science in Education from Duquesne University , and Secondary Principal s Certification from the University of Pittsburgh , where he specialized in educational programs for troubled teens. Will, his wife Amy, and their 6 children live in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . He is a member of the American Alpine Club , Royal Geographical Society , Explorers Club , and the American Mountain Guides Association . He received a Gold Congressional Award for exemplary service to the United States, granted for his initiative, achievement, and service. Sources David Templeton 2008 . http www.post gazette.com pg 08091 869274 114.stm Pittsburgh Post Gazette Adventurer with diabetes prepares for another mountain climb . Retrieved March 31, 2008. External links http www.willcrossmotivates.com Will Cross website DEFAULTSORT Cross, Will Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Duquesne University alumni Category Sportspeople from Pennsylvania Category University of Pittsburgh ... more details
Cross and Cross 1907 1942 ref http select.nytimes.com mem archive pdf?res F30C16FE3E5E167B93C6AB178AD85F4D8485F9 NY Times Eliot Cross Obituary ref was a New York City based architecture architectural firm founded by brothers John Walter Cross and Eliot Cross . History Cross and Cross was known as Old New York City Society s architectural firm of choice. ref name Hamptons.com Bayberry Land http www.hamptons.com hamptons article magazine 568.htm Hamptons.com Bayberry Land ref John Cross studied architecture at Columbia University and the cole des Beaux Arts in Paris and served as the creative half of the partnership, while Eliot Cross focused on the development side of the business, particularly through his role as Chairman of the Board of the real estate development firm of Webb and Knapp , which he organized in 1922. ref name nyc.gov http nyc.gov html lpc downloads pdf reports citybankfarmers.pdf NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, page 3 ref The two firms shared office space in The Knapp Building on Madison Avenue. ref name nyc.gov Commissions 1 East 42nd Street , New York, NY ref http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id 1east42street newyorkcity ny usa Emporis 1 East 42nd Street ref 53 Park Place , New York, NY, ref http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id 53parkplace newyorkcity ny usa Emporis 53 Park Place ref 123 East 53rd Street , demolished 1953 1955 to build 399 Park Avenue , the new headquarters for the First National City Bank, today s Citigroup 155 East 72nd Street , New York, NY, ref http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id 155east72street newyorkcity ny usa Emporis 155 East 72nd Street ref 405 Park Avenue , New York, NY 12 story apartment building, completely modernized in 1956 ... query S?pp gottscho OR field AUTHOR od1 CrossCross, architect field OTHER od1 CrossCross, architect ... archive pdf?res FA061FFA38591A7B93C4AB178CD85F458585F9 NY Times Obituary John W. Cross ref Postum Building ... Cross And Cross Category Architecture firms based in New York City Category Companies based ... more details
Black cross may refer to Anarchist Black Cross , an anarchist political support organization Black Cross Navigation and Trading Company , the successor of the Black Star Line Black Cross , debut single of the band 45 Grave . See also Blue Cross disambiguation Bronze Cross disambiguation Bronze Cross Green Cross disambiguation Green Cross Red Cross disambiguation Silver Cross disambiguation Silver Cross White Cross disambiguation Yellow cross disambiguation Yellow cross disambig ... more details
There are a few places named Cross Plains in the United States Cross Plains, Indiana Cross Plains, Tennessee Cross Plains, Texas Cross Plains, Wisconsin , a village Cross Plains town , Wisconsin , partially containing the village of Cross Plains Cross Plains Township, South Dakota geodis de Cross Plains it Cross Plains nl Cross Plains pl Cross Plains pt Cross Plains vo Cross Plains ... more details
nofootnotes date June 2010 one source date June 2010 The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross was a decoration ... of the Iron Cross . Along with the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd Class, the Grand Cross was founded on March ... in 1914 for World War I . In 1939, when Adolf Hitler renewed the Iron Cross as a German, rather than Prussian, decoration, the Grand Cross was again renewed. The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross was twice the size of the Iron Cross and was worn from a ribbon around the neck. The later Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross , instituted in 1939, was also worn from the neck it was smaller than the Grand Cross but larger than the Iron Cross. 1813 Grand Cross File CarlXIVJohanGKdEK.jpg thumb right Crown Prince Charles John of Sweden, wearing the 1813 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross. Five men received the 1813 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross for actions during the Napoleonic Wars Gebhard Leberecht von Bl cher ... Cross of the Iron Cross Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von B low Friedrich Wilhelm von B low Charles XIV ... Napoleon. Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg . 1870 Grand Cross File 1870.jpg thumb right 1870 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross. File FriedIII.jpg thumb right Crown Prince ... Cross of the Iron Cross. The Iron Cross was renewed on July 19, 1870, for the Franco Prussian War . Nine men received the 1870 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross for service during that war. Seven Grand ... Werder Kaiser Wilhelm I received the Grand Cross on June 16, 1871, and Friedrich Franz II, Grand Duke ... field army, but later took command of a combined Prussian Saxon field army . 1914 Grand Cross File GrandCross1914.jpg thumb right 1914 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross. File RecipientsOf1914GrandCross.jpg thumb right Recipients of the 1914 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross. The Iron Cross was renewed again on August 5, 1914. There were five recipients of the 1914 Grand Cross in the First World War Kaiser Wilhelm II Paul von Hindenburg , later elevated to the Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross ... more details
Stanley Cross may refer to Stanley Cross executioner , English executioner Stan Cross , Australian political cartoonist hndis name Cross, Stanley ... more details
Roy Cross may refer to Roy Cross footballer born 1947 , English footballer Roy Cross artist 1924 2008 , British artist hndis Cross, Roy ... more details
Upsidedown Cross may refer to Upsidedown Cross band , a doom metal band from Boston, Massachusetts Inverted Cross , the Cross of St. Peter disambig ... more details
for actual Celtic and Anglo Saxon crosses High cross High Cross is the name of a number of locations in the United Kingdom England High Cross, Cambridgeshire High Cross, Constantine , Cornwall High Cross, Truro , Cornwall High Cross, East Sussex High Cross, Hampshire High Cross, Hertfordshire High Cross, Leicestershire High Cross, Warwickshire High Cross, West Sussex Wales High Cross, Newport , Wales geodis ... more details
Golden Cross may be Golden Cross, Oxford , a shopping arcade Golden Cross, Shrewsbury , a public house Golden Cross, Coventry , a public house Golden Cross mine , New Zealand disambig ... more details
Bronze Cross may refer to Bronze Cross Netherlands of the Netherlands Bronze Cross Philippines of the Philippines Bronze Cross Canada certification of the Royal Life Saving Society of Canada Bronze Cross of Rhodesia disambig ... more details
Cross site can refer to the following network security exploits Cross site cooking Cross site request forgery Cross site scripting Cross site tracing disambig ... more details
Eric Cross may refer to Eric Cross cinematographer , English cinematographer Eric William Blake Cross , Canadian politician Eric Cross writer , Irish writer hndis Cross, Eric ... more details
Harry Cross may refer to Harry P. Cross 1874 1955 , American football player and coach Harry Cross Brookside Harry Cross , a character from the British soap opera Brookside hndis name Cross, Harry ... more details
Infobox Military Award name Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross br Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes image ... grade of the award the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds ... personnel for Awarded to holders of the Iron Cross to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful ... . Consequently the last Knight s Cross awarded to Oberleutnant zur See of the Military reserve force ... 15 br Oak Leaves 95 br Knight s Cross recipients Golden Oak Leaves 1 br Diamonds 27 br Swords 160 br Oak Leaves 890 br Knight s Cross 7,365 individual higher Grand Cross of the Iron Cross same lower Iron Cross Iron Cross 1st Class related image2 caption2 The Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross German ... of the 1813 created Iron Cross Eisernes Kreuz . The Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross was the highest ... Reich , second only to the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross Gro kreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes , which was awarded ... s Cross grade of the Iron Cross was worn at the neck and was slightly larger but similar in appearance to the 1813 Iron Cross. It was legally based on the 1 September 1939 renewal of the Iron Cross ..., the Oak leaf cluster Oak Leaves to Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub , was instituted in 1940. In 1941, two higher grades of the Knight s Cross with Oak Leaves were instituted. These were the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern and the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten . At the end of 1944 the final grade, the Knight s Cross with Golden Oak Leaves ... king Friedrich Wilhelm III established the Iron Cross Eiserne Kreuz at the beginning of the Befreiungskriege ... to design a silver framed cast iron cross on 13 March 1813. The decree was then backdated to 10 ... 1813.jpg thumb upright right 1813 Iron Cross Initially, the Iron Cross award was of temporary nature ... more details
Arthur Cross may refer to the several people Arthur Henry Cross 1884 1965 , British recipient of the Victoria Cross Arthur Cross, Baron Cross of Chelsea 1904 1989 , British law lord Art Cross , 1918 2005 , American racecar driver hndis Cross, Arthur ... more details
Silver Cross may refer to SA Police Silver Cross for Gallantry , a civil decoration of South Africa Silver Cross Canada , a Canadian medal Silver Cross Field , a baseball field Silver Cross of Rhodesia , Rhodesia s second highest military decoration for conspicuous gallantry Silver Cross pram , a British manufacturer of baby transport See also Black cross disambiguation Blue Cross disambiguation Bronze Cross disambiguation Gold Cross disambiguation Green Cross disambiguation Red Cross disambiguation White Cross disambiguation Yellow cross disambiguation disambig ... more details
Image R A Cross.jpg thumb 200px R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross Viscount Cross , of Broughton in Furness in the County of Lancaster, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1886 for the Conservative Party UK Conservative politician Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross Sir R. A. Cross . His eldest son the Hon. William Cross British politician William Cross represented Liverpool West Derby UK Parliament constituency Liverpool West Derby in Parliament between 1888 and his early death in 1892. Lord Cross was succeeded by his grandson, the second Viscount, only son of the Hon. William Cross. He was Principal Secretary to HM Treasury The Treasury from 1917 to 1932. His eldest son, the third Viscount, had two daughters but no sons and on the latter s death in 2004 the viscountcy became extinct. Viscounts Cross 1886 R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross 1823 1914 William Cross British politician William Henry Cross 1856 1892 R. A. Cross, 2nd Viscount Cross Richard Assheton Cross, 2nd Viscount Cross 1882 1932 Assheton Henry Cross, 3rd Viscount Cross 1920 2004 References rayment lundy Category Viscountcies Cross Category Extinct viscountcies Cross pl Wicehrabia Cross ... more details
St Cross Saint Cross Holy Cross disambiguation Holy Cross may refer to the following places in England In Oxford St Cross College, Oxford St Cross Church, Oxford St Cross Road , Oxford Elsewhere St Cross Church, Knutsford Hospital of St Cross and surrounding area of Winchester, Hampshire Hospital of St. Cross, Rugby , a hospital in Rugby, Warwickshire disambig ... more details
Wilbur Cross may refer to Wilbur Lucius Cross 1862 1948 , American critic, academic, and politician The Wilbur Cross, Wilbur Cross Parkway in New Haven County, Connecticut Wilbur Cross High School See also Wilbur Cross Highway in counties of Hartford and Tolland, Connecticut Disambig ... more details
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