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FOOTNOTES:

[1] People living 100 years before Christ was born could not have known when he was to be born and so could not put such a date on the coins they made.

[2] Matthew, xvi, 19.

[3] Aristides.

[4] Book of Revelations, chapter xx.

[5] Napoleon I had a young son who might have been Napoleon II if he had lived. The story is, that when Napoleon III was made emperor his name was printed simply with three exclamation marks after it—“Napoleon!!!” and this was by mistake read Napoleon III.

 

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