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The Taking of the Body of Saint Mark in 828 AD | History Memes
![monk respectively. Theodore, fearful for the dwindling Christian community under Islamic rule, makes it known that the Caliph Al-Ma'mun has ordered the demolition of the church in order to recover building materials for new mosques, and it is suggested that the body of the saint be safely removed to Venice. [note 1] To avoid raising suspicion, the body is first substituted with the remains of Saint Claudia, which are present in the church. The relics, placed into a basket and covered in pork, are then successfully smuggled past the Muslim customs officials and embarked on the Venetians' ship, which is preserved from shipwreck during the voyage by Venetian merchants during a random stop in Alexandria in 828 AD: Corpse of Saint Mark VENICE Venetian Merchants](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/masonry/003/068/498/b7c.png)
![monk respectively. Theodore, fearful for the dwindling Christian community under Islamic rule, makes it known that the Caliph Al-Ma'mun has ordered the demolition of the church in order to recover building materials for new mosques, and it is suggested that the body of the saint be safely removed to Venice. [note 1] To avoid raising suspicion, the body is first substituted with the remains of Saint Claudia, which are present in the church. The relics, placed into a basket and covered in pork, are then successfully smuggled past the Muslim customs officials and embarked on the Venetians' ship, which is preserved from shipwreck during the voyage by Venetian merchants during a random stop in Alexandria in 828 AD: Corpse of Saint Mark VENICE Venetian Merchants](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/003/068/498/b7c.png)
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Before you ask, yes i was binging defunctland | History Memes


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That time Greece banned the letter Z | History Memes


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Someone turn this into an actual gif, please. | History Memes


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What it must've felt like for Afghans to hear constant Soviet propaganda about how they were there t...


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Bored at work have this | History Memes


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"More Frenchmen fought for the Nazi's" so they say's... | History Memes


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Not that long ago | History Memes


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Please tell me this counts as a History Meme | History Memes


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Poor Roman empire | History Memes


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The older I get... | History Memes


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Vladimir the first explaining to the delication why he did not choose Islam (988 AD) | History Memes


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There was a third tribe that made England | History Memes


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Context: exonims/endonims | History Memes


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‘We believe you (wink, wink)’ | History Memes


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