- the name
Gestas,
which first appears in the
Gospel of Nicodemus,
while his
companion is
called Dismas.
Christian tradition holds that
Gestas was on the...
- Look up
gesta,
gestá,
gęsta, or
gęstą in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Gesta may
refer to:
Gesta is the
Latin word for "deeds" or "acts", and Latin...
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Gestas (Basque: Jestaze) is a
commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques
department in south-western France. It is
located in the
former province of Soule. Communes...
- The
Gesta Francorum (Deeds of the Franks), or
Gesta Francorum et
aliorum Hierosolimitanorum (Deeds of the
Franks and the
other pilgrims to Jerusalem)...
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Gesta Danorum ("Deeds of the Danes") is a
patriotic work of
Danish history, by the 12th-century
author Saxo
Grammaticus ("Saxo the Literate", literally...
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likely under the form Deus le
veult or Deus lo vult, as
reported by the
Gesta Francorum (c. 1100) and the
Historia Belli Sacri (c. 1130). In
modern times...
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Gesta Hungarorum, or The
Deeds of the Hungarians, is the
earliest book
about Hungarian history which has
survived for posterity. Its
genre is not chronicle...
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Gesta Annalia ("Yearly Deeds") is an
important medieval chronicle detailing the
history of Scotland. The
history seems to be
split into two main sections...
- The
Gesta Treverorum (Deeds of the Trevians) is a
collection of histories, legends, wars,
records of the
Archbishops of
Trier (Trèves),
writings of the...
- The
Gesta Regum Anglorum (Latin for "Deeds of the
Kings of the English"),
originally titled De
Gestis Regum Anglorum ("On the
Deeds of the
Kings of the...
