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The "Dodge" of Venice
The Doge of Venice (/doʊdʒ/ DOHJ; Venetian "military leader", sometimes translated as Duke (compare the Italian Duca), was the chief magistrate and leader of the Republic of Venice between 726 and 1797 - the position was entrusted to members of the inner circle of powerful Venetian families, election of the doge was entrusted to a committee of forty, who were chosen by four men selected from the Great Council of Venice, which was itself nominated annually by twelve persons.
"...thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same..."
"...thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same..."
The Seder Olam Zuta states that the first exilarch was Jehoiachin, the king of Judah who was carried off to captivity in Babylonia in 597 B.C.The captive king's advancement at Evil-Merodach's court—with which the narrative of the Second Book of Kings closes (2 Kings 25:27)—was regarded by the author of the Seder 'Olam Zuta as the origin of the office, and the basis for the exilarch's authority. A list of generationss given in the text closely parallels names found in I Chronicles 3:17
Marino Faliero Doge of Venice - Francisco Pradilla Ortiz
The Doge of Venice Painting | - originally painted by Vasily Polenov...
The Doge of Venice Painting | - originally painted by Vasily Polenov...
Note the "clpit" in his hat
La Venta, Mexico
La Venta, Mexico
Native American One Horned Priest
Native American One Horned Priest
Codex Borgia, pg 50
Moctazuma, Codex Mendoza
Moctazuma, Codex Mendoza
Florence - Two Horned Priests
Florence - Two Horned Priests
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