Astrology & Prophecy - The Man of Prophecy - Nostradamus

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The son of a wealthy government official, Michel de Nostradame was born in 1503 in St Remy de Provence, France. Astrology fascinated him but his family considered medicine a more respectable career and so he studied to become a doctor. He set up a practice in Agen, got married and had two children.

CENTURIE IV.

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CELA du reste de sang non espandu, Venise quiert secours estre donne'. Apres auoir bien loing te^ps attendu, Cite' liuree au premier cornet sonne'. That of the remainder of blood unshed: Venice demands that relief be given: After having waited a very long time, City delivered up at the first sound of the horn.

CENTURIE IX

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Dans la maison du traducteur de Bourc, Seront les lettres trouuees sur la table, Borgne, roux, blanc, chanu tiendra de cours, Qui changera au nouueau Connestable. In the house of the translator of Bourg, The letters will be found on the table, One-eyed, red-haired, white, hoary-headed will hold the course, Which will change for the new Constable.

CENTVRIE I

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Estant assis de nuict secret estude Seul repose' sur la selle d'aerain; Flambe exigue" sortant de solitude Fait prosperer qui n'est a` croire vain. Sitting alone at night in secret study; it is placed on the brass tripod. A slight flame comes out of the emptiness and makes successful that which should not be believed in vain.

CENTVRIE II

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VERS Aquitaine par insuls Britanniques De par eux-mesmes grandes incursions Pluyes, gelees feront terroirs iniques, Port Selyn fortes fera inuasions. Towards Aquitaine by the British isles By these themselves great incursions. Rains, frosts will make the soil uneven, "Port Selyn" will make mighty invasions

CENTVRIE III.

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APRES combat & bataille nauale, Le grand Neptune a` son plus haut befroy: Rouge aduersaire de peur vie^dra pasle, Mettant le grand Occean en effroy. After combat and naval battle, The great Neptune in his highest belfry: Red adversary will become pale with fear, Putting the great Ocean in dread.

CENTVRIE V.

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Avant venue" de ruine Celtique, Dedans le te^ple deux palementero^s Poignard coeur, d'vn monte' au coursier & picque, Sans faire bruit le grand enterreront. Before the coming of Celtic ruin, In the temple two will parley Pike and dagger to the heart of one mounted on the steed, They will bury the great one without making any noise.

CENTVRIE VI.

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Avtour des monts Pyrenees grans amas De gent estrange secourir Roy nouueau: Pres de Garonne du grand temple du Mas, Vn Romain chef le craindra dedans l'eau. Around the Pyrenees mountains a great throng Of foreign people to aid the new King: Near the great temple of Le Mas by the Garonne, A Roman chief will fear him in the water.

CENTVRIE VII

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L'arc du thresor par Achilles deceu, Aux procre'es sceu la quadrangulaire: Au faict Royal le comment sera sceu, Cors veu pendu au veu du populaire. The arc of the treasure deceived by Achilles, the quadrangule known to the procreators. The invention will be known by the Royal deed; a corpse seen hanging in the sight of the populace.

CENTVRIE VIII

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PAU, NAY, LORON plus feu qu'a` sang sera. Laude nager, fuir grand au surrez. Les agassas entree refusera. Pampon, Durancde les tiendra enferrez. Pau, Nay, Loron will be more of fire than blood, to swim in praise, the great one to flee to the confluence (of rivers). He will refuse entry to the magpies Pampon and the Durance will keep them confined.