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Comme il arrivait sur la place principale, les anciens de la ville annoncèrent son arrivée en grande pompe et le couronnèrent comme leur nouveau roi !
As he arrived in the main square, the city elders heralded his arrival with great fanfare and crowned him as their new king!
À la fin du XIIe siècle et au début du XIIIe siècle, deux flèches couronnèrent les tours occidentales et le grand transept fut coiffé d'une tour de croisée.
At the end of the XIIth century and at the beginning of the XIII th century, the towers were crowned with two spires, and the big transept was coifed by a tower at the crossing.
Je suis heureux que vous ayez choisi comme lieu de votre rencontre la ville de Rome, où les Apôtres Pierre et Paul proclamèrent l'Evangile et couronnèrent leur témoignage au Seigneur ressuscité en versant leur propre sang.
I am pleased that you have chosen as the site of your meeting this city of Rome, where the Apostles Peter and Paul proclaimed the Gospel and crowned their witness to the Risen Lord by the shedding of their blood.
Des ruines parurent au loin sur les caps décharnés ; de vieilles tours féodales entourées de palmiers couronnèrent les hauteurs, et quand nous parvînmes au sommet de la montagne, un soleil splendide éclairait ce magnifique paysage.
Ruins appeared off the capes emaciated, old feudal towers surrounded by palm trees crowned the heights, and when we reached the summit of the mountain, a splendid sun shone this beautiful landscape.
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