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Catafalque

A catafalque is a raised bier, box, or similar platform, often movable, that is used to support the casket, coffin, or body of a dead person during a Christian funeral or memorial service. Following a Roman Catholic Requiem Mass, a catafalque may be used to stand in place of the body at the absolution of the dead or used during Masses of the Dead and All…

Notable catafalques, Etymology & Papal catafalques

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Etymology

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Notable catafalques

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Catafalque

Nodes34
Edges33
Triples56
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.058824
Components1

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Catafalque

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related to Abraham Lincoln · 19
Catafalque → April, Capitol, Capitol Police Officer Billy, Capitol Rotunda, Center, Commentators, Court, December, Evans, Exhibition Hall, It, January, Jimmy Carter, Lincoln's, Senator Bob Dole, The Lincoln, United States Capitol Visitor, United States President Abraham, When
related to Papal catafalques · 10
Catafalque → In, In Catholic Liturgy, Large, Peter's Basilica, Pope John XXIII, Pope Sixtus, Rome, St, The, When
related to Etymology · 9
Catafalque → According, An, Baroque, French, However, Italian, Oxford English Dictionary, Peter Stanford, Spanish
related to Voltaire · 8
Catafalque → French, He, It, Panthéon, Paris, Poet, Thirteen, Voltaire
related to Michelangelo · 3
Catafalque → Italian, Michelangelo, The
is a · 1
Catafalque → raised bier
related to Notable catafalques · 1
Catafalque → Other
see also · 1
Catafalque → CaissonCatafalque

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used body capitol funeral dead italian bier carried state casket catholic may place absolution michelangelo voltaire catafalques notable abraham lincoln

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Catafalqueis araised bier0.90text
popesinstance ofNotable catafalquesOther than religious leaders0.80text
famous people have lain in state or been carried in procession to their burial place on a catafalque.MichelangeloThe most notable Italian catafalque was the one designed for Michelangelo by his fellow artists in 1564.VoltaireThirteen years after his deathinstance ofNotable catafalquesOther than religious leaders0.80text
the remains of Voltaire were transferred on a catafalque to the Panthéon in Parisinstance ofNotable catafalquesOther than religious leaders0.80text
a building dedicated to the great men of the French nationinstance ofNotable catafalquesOther than religious leaders0.80text
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnThe Lincoln0.60section
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnUnited States President Abraham0.60section
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnLincoln's0.60section
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnCapitol Rotunda0.60section
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnCapitol Police Officer Billy0.60section
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnEvans0.60section
Catafalquerelated to Abraham LincolnApril0.60section

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