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Nostradamus is Michel de Nostredame, a French apothecary and reputed seer who published a collections of prophecies that have since become famous around the world. |
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Nostradamus is Michel de Nostredame, a French apothecary and reputed seer who published a collections of prophecies that have since become famous around the world.
Born in 1503, Nostradamous is has been credited with with the prediction of many major events happening around the world today.
Nostradamus is best known for his book Les Propheties ("The Prophecies"), the first edition of which appeared in 1555.
Since the publication of this book, which has rarely been out of print since his death, Nostradamus has attracted many followers.
In The Prophecies Nostradamus compiled his collection of major, long-term predictions. The first installment was published in 1555.
The second, with 289 further prophetic verses, was printed in 1557. The third edition, with three hundred new quatrains, was reportedly printed in 1558, but now only survives as part of the omnibus edition that was published after his death in 1568.
This version contains one unrhymed and 941 rhymed quatrains, grouped into nine sets of 100 and one of 42, called "Centuries".
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