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  • According to this later tradition Yahweh was unknown till the days of Moses, and under the aegis of His power the Hebrew tribes were delivered from Egyptian thraldom.
  • Compacts with a powerful foreign state, under whose aegis Israel was glad to shelter, involved covenants sealed by sacrificial rites in which the deity or deities of the foreign state were involved as well as Yahweh, the god of the weaker.
  • He returned to Paris, and began to take part in politics under the aegis of M.
  • The county of Tripoli, the second of these principalities, had also come under the aegis of Jerusalem at an early date.
  • She bears the aegis, the awful shield of Zeus.
 
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