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cases nationwide.
Separating people affected by
leprosy by
placing them in
leper colonies still occurs in some
areas of India, China, Africa, and Thailand...
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Baldwin IV (1161–1185),
known as the
Leper King, was the king of
Jerusalem from 1174
until his
death in 1185. He was
admired by his
contemporaries and...
- A
leper colony, also
known by many
other names, is an
isolated community for the
quarantining and
treatment of
lepers,
people suffering from leprosy....
- The
Leper Chapel, also
known as the
Leper Chapel of St Mary Magdalene, is a
chapel on the east side of Cambridge, England, off
Newmarket Road
close to...
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Simon the
Leper (Gr****: Σίμων ὁ λεπρός, Símōn ho leprós) is a
biblical figure who
lived in Bethany, a
village in
Judaea on the
southeastern slope of the...
- 20
million pesos. The US
territorial administration also
issued Culion leper colony coinage between 1913 and 1930. When the
Philippines became a U.S...
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ceremony performed during the
Middle Ages
whenever a
person was
declared a
leper by
their community. The
individual was
ritually buried by the community...
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Guillaume Lepers (born 21
December 1978) is a
French politician for The Republicans. He was
elected member of the
National ****embly for Lot-et-Garonne's...
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Toussaint (c. 1890 –
after 1934) was the
chief of a
leper colony in
South America,
known for his
appearance in the
novel Papillon. The
novel recounts...
- frog-cup, guinea-hen flower,
guinea flower,
leper lily (because its
shape resembled the bell once
carried by
lepers),
Lazarus bell,
chequered lily, chequered...
