CHAPTER II

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PART I:

I.16   Plague, famine, and war shall come at the end of the 20th century.

NOTE:
Faux: false; vers: toward; haut: high; auge: drinking trout, bricklayer's hood; main: hand; Siecle: Great Century.

COMMENT: The Great Century is our century.

I.62   The Great Chastisements shall come.

NOTE:
Perte: loss, wreck; las: alas; lettre: letter; avant: before; cicle: cycle; laton (baton): rod, stick, here, chastisements; parfait: perfect, finished; ignares: ignorant; refait (refaire): to restore.

VI.5   The Artic wind shall bring much flood to the Northern hemisphere.

NOTE:
Pestifere: plague-stricken; pluie: rain; le long du Pole Artique: Throughout the Artic Pole; Samarobryn: "samarin" and "orb" means offshore or from the sea; cent: hundred; lieux: places' spots; hemisphere: here means only Northern hemisphere; vivront (vivre): to live; exempt de politique: indifferent toward politics.

COMMENT: Artic wind shall bring much moisture resulting in prolonged rains and flooding, causing great famines. This form of calamities shall affect the Northern hemisphere only.

II.3   Extreme heat and severe shortage of food around Mediterranean.

NOTE:
Chaleur: heat; mer: sea; Negrepont: negro=black; pont = bridge; poisson: fish; demi: half; entamer: to cut, pierce; faudra (falloir): wanting, lacking; Rhodes: the island in Mediterranean Sea near Turkey; Gennes: Genoa, city of NW Italy.

COMMENT: Extreme heat and widespread hunger shall occur around the Mediterranean due to severe drought.

V.98   118F Temperature around the world.

NOTE:
Quarante: forty; huit: eight; climaterique: climatic; secheresse: drought; fleuve: river; lac: lake; cuit: cooked; hectique: hectic; Bearn , Bigorre: French towns; detresse: distress.

COMMENT: 48 C equals to 118 F.

I.67   The universal starvation.

NOTE:
Sens (sentir): to feel, to sense; tourner: to turn or revolve; puis: then, afterwards; arracher: to uproot; bois: wood; racine: root; mamelle: breast, mother's milk.

PART II:

I.80    The sixth angel shall blow the trumpet.

NOTE:
Sixiesme: sixth; claire: bright; celeste: celestial, heavenly; tonnerre: thunder; Bourgogne: Burgundy; puis: then, afterwards; tres: very (much); hideus: hideous, repulsive; beste (bete): beast; Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin: March, April, May, June; charpin (charpir, echarper): to slash, tear apart; rongne (rogne): temper.

COMMENT: The sixth angel mentioned in the Book of Revelation is the angel of war who shall blow the trumpet to commence the Sixth Divine Chastisement in the form of many wars over Europe and France. The invasion into Europe shall be planned from March to June (of 1999).

I.91    The physical manifestation of the spiritual conflict.

NOTE:
Dieu: God; ce que: what; ile (ils): they; avant: before; serein: serene, tranquil; espee (epee): sword; vers: toward; gauche: left.

IV.29  The Lord shall not recognize His sinful creatures.

NOTE:
Cache (cacher): hide, conceal; Sol & Mercure: Sun & Mercury mean Divine Justice; vulcan: bird, vulture; hermes: human corps; fait: made, shaped; pur: pure, spotless; rutilant: glowing, shining; blond: golden.

COMMENT: The Sun or Orient is the Scriptural language which is used to describe the Lord figuratively. And Mercury implies God's Chastisement figuratively. The second sky is the earth, vulcan vultures, and hermes human corps. The above-mentioned can be re-written as follows:

The Divine Justice shall replace Divine Mercy
The Lord shall turn His Face away from the sinful world
Human corps shall be scattered over the fields for birds
After the purification, Faith shall be more glorious than ever.

IV.67  The Divine Chastisements shall come...

NOTE:
Saturn: the sun, the Lord, Day of the Lord, Chastisements; Mars: wars; eagaux: eagerly; combust: burn; fort: strong; seiche: tidal wave, longue: long; longue trajection: missile or artillery; feux: fire; ardeur: heat; lieu: place, ground; adust: turning to dust; peu: a few, a while; pluie: rain; vent: wind; chaud: heat; guerre: war incursion: incursion, raid.

I.56    Eastern kings shall carry out the Divine Justice

NOTE:
Vous: you; verrez (voir): to see, witness; tost et tard: sooner or later; vindication: prosecutions; ange: angel; inclination: (latin = inclinatio) change.

X.86   Russia and Iran: The army of Divine Justice, the Beast hates the Harlot.

NOTE:
Comme: like; Gryphon: (grifon, griffin) mythical animal, half lion half eagle watching over mines and treasures, used as a symbol on ancient medals and coat armour; viendra (venir): to come, arrive; accompagne: accompanied; Aquilon: Northern; rouge: red, communist, Russian; blanc: white, pale, Muslim, conduira (conduire): to conduct; contre: against; Babylon: (fig.) sinful Western countries.

COMMENT: Russian army shall ally with Muslims (white) to attack the Western European countries or Babylon.

IV.68 The Harlot shall be removed.

NOTE:
Bien: much, very good; proche: near, close; esloigne (esloigner): to remove, to move away; Venus: goddess of sex, sinful world of the twentieth century; deux: two; plus grand: greatest, most powerful; Ryn: River Rhine in Germany; Hister: latin name for River Danube in Germany; dira (dire): to say, speak; venus (venue): coming; cris: cry, scream; pleur: tear; Malte: Malta; coste: coast.

COMMENT: Two powerful ones from Asia and Affrica are Iran and Lybia respectively. The Muslim troops shall advance as far as Germany.

VI.24 The World War III: The European War, the Divine Scepter shall strike the earth.

NOTE:
Sceptre: scepter, (fig.) the Lord; trouvera: shall find,shall meet with; conjont: conjoined, united; dessous: under; Cancer: (fig.) disasters; calamiteuse: calamituous; peu: a little while; oingt (oint): anointed; temps: time.

COMMENT: The anointed King shall be King Henry of France who shall conquer Russian and Muslim alliance. And the world-wide war in Europe shall be the Divine Chastisement.

V.77   The hand of the burning Sun Dial is now pointing south: the year of 2000AD.

NOTE:
Tous: all; dial: sun dial; quirinal: (latin = quirinus) Roman god of war; Mars: mythological god of war; flamminique: flamming; puis: then, afterwards; rendra (rendre): to render; vulcanal: vulcan, Roman god of fire and metal working.

COMMENT: The Sun Dial representing the course of the human history shall become inflammed with wars. Its shadow or hand shall point toward the south or 2000AD with the north, the reference point of the round dial, to be the year of 0AD, the Nativity of our Lord ( This Sun Dial mentioned here is the one of the New Testament. We can construct a parallel one for the Old Teastament as well. Each dial spans a period of about four thousands years.) The King of France shall defeat the enemies of the Church, bring peace and carry out the rebuilding process. He shall forge sword into ploughshare (vulcan).

IX.52  Peace for the blessed, wars for the sinful.

NOTE:
Paix: peace; cote: side; oncques: ever, never; poursuite: pursuit, chase; plaindre: to pity, to lament; homme: man; femme: woman; bande: band, herd, gang.

COMMENT: The Northern hemisphere alone shall suffer but peace shall reign in the South.

PART III:

X.72   July 1999, the World War III shall begin.

NOTE:
An: year; mil: thousand; neuf: nine; cent: hundred; nonante: ninety; sept: seven; mois: month; ciel: sky; viendra (venir): to come; roy: king; effrayeur: to terrify; ressusciter: to resurrect; Angoulmois: the anagram of Mongoulois which means Mongolian; avant apres: before and after; bonheur: luck, good fortune; Mars: war.

COMMENT: In July 1999, the World War III or to be precisely, the European war shall begin as the Chastisement from God. Like Mongolians of old, the invaders shall come from the East (Russians and Muslims) to Europe and they shall be merciless and brutal.

VI.80   Europe shall become the battle field between the East and the West.

NOTE:
Fez (fer): iron, arms, war; parviendra (parvenir): to reach; leur: their; lame: sword; tranchera (trancher): to cut off, sever; troupe: troop; bleux: blue (sick); pars (pers): blueish green; croix: cross; mort: dead; dechausser: to take shoe off, to lay down bare roots.

COMMENT: Asian or Eastern countries such as Russia, Muslim, and China shall destroy Europe with many wars. The wrathful armies eventually shall be destroyed themselves.

I.58   Siamese twin separated and survived, on the July Fourth Italians attacked.

NOTE:
Trancher: to cut off, to slice; ventre: abdomen, belly; naitre: to be born; avec: with, deux: two; tetes: heads; quatre: four; bras: arm; quelques: a few; entier: entirely; vivra (vivre): to live; jour: day, feast day; Aquilare: (latin) eagle or USA; celebrera: to celebrate; fete: feast day; Fossen: Florence, northern Italy; Ferrare: Ferrara, northern Italy; suivra: anagram of survira or survivre meaning to survive.

COMMENT: When the world enjoys the modern medical wonders by which a Siamese twin shall be separated and survive. The recently separated Siamese twin survived only for one year in California. The latest separated Siamese twin shall survive a little longer (1995 - 1999). The Italian soil shall be invaded by Muslims and Russians on USA's holiday, the Fourth of July.

VI.21  USA and Russia shall become friends. French leader shall support Rome.

NOTE:
Ceux: those; ensemble: together; effrayer: to terrify; crainte: fear; esleu: elected; nouveau: new; soustenu: sustained. unfailing; Rodes: Rhodes, the island by the coast of Turkey; Bizane: Turkey; Barbare: barbarian, here, Muslims; taint: stained.

COMMENT: After USA and USSR become friends, the world peace shall be threatened by the Eastern countries such as Russia, China, and Muslims. A newly elected leader of France shall support Rome. The Mediterranean region shall turn bloody due to the invasion of the Eastern block on European soil.

V.27   The Eastern kings shall cross the River Euphrates to invade the Western kings.

NOTE:
Feu: fire; non loing de: not far from; Mer Negro: Black Sea; Perse: Persia, ancient Iran; Trebisonde: ancient Turkish town by Black Sea; Pharos: Egypt; Methelin: ancient town in Minor Asia, here, Greece; sol: sun, here, God's Justice; alegro: musical term; sang: blood; Adrie: Adriatic Sea; couvert: covered; onde: wave, sea.

COMMENT: Arabic blood here means Middle Eastern or Muslim countries. Iranian and Russian troops shall advance from the Black Sea to attack Near East or Minor Asia region, southern Europe, and northern Africa.

V.70    The Eastern kings shall carry out the Divine Justice. Turkey shall be devastated.

NOTE:
Suvjettes: subjected; Balance: (fig.) Divine Justice, the army of Divine Justice or Muslims; Bizance: Turkey; on: one; aube: dawn.

COMMENT: The Eastern kings shall carry out the Divine Chastisements to punish the Great Harlot or Western countries at an appointed time (The Book of Revelation). The brutality of Muslims on both men and women.

II.44   Western force shall no longer have the air superiority.

NOTE:
Aigle: eagle; poussee (pousser): to push, drive, provoke; entour: surrounding, round-about; pavillon: pavilion, tent; autre: other; oiseaux: birds; bruit: noise; cymbre: cymbal; tube: musical pipe, tuba; sonnaillon (sonnaille): cow bell; insensee (insense): mad, insane.

COMMENT: When USA and allies lose their air superiority in the Middle East or air assault shall be proved to be ineffective, the Muslim armies shall have an upperhand and the Western world shall realize their sinfulness.

V.25   The full-scaled invasion from the sea.

NOTE:
Succombera (succomber): to succumb, to be defeated; devers: toward; Perse: Persia or ancient Iran; bien pres de: very close to; ver. serp.: versus serpens (latin) means the returning serpent, the Devil One.

COMMENT: The invasion shall occur on Mediterranean shores.

I.83     Heaven shall strike Italy who was once the daughter of the Church.

NOTE:
Butin: booty, lootings; Saturne et Mars: Divine Justice in the form of wars; regard: glance, attention; Toscan: Tuscany, region NW Italy bordering Ligurian and Tyrrhenian Seas, Florence area; Latin: Rome or Italy; Grec: Grecian or Greece; frapper: to strike, afflict.

COMMENT: Saturn or the Orient or the Sun is often used figuratively to describe the Lord God or His Judgment. Mars implies wars.

II.4     Muslims shall brutalize the Italian coast.

NOTE:
Depuis: from; Monach: Monaco; jusqu'au pres: as far as; plague: beach, shore; demourra: demolished; desolee: desolated; il: there; il n'y aura: there shall not be..; faux-bourg: false market town or suburb; ville: village; barbare: barbarian or Muslims; pille (piller): to loot, to ransake; vole (voler): undone.

COMMENT: The Muslims shall attack and destroy the Italian coasts and Rome in the most brutal fashion.

X.65    The ruin of Rome.

NOTE:
Ta (ton, tes): your; mur: wall; sang: blood; aspre (apre): rough, uneven, bitter; coche: coach, here means sowing or harvest ( ancient French ); fer: iron or sword; poinctu: pointed; mis: placed; tous: all; jusque: up to, as far as; manche: handle, holder.

COMMENT: " Uneven in letters" here means not abiding to the Teaching of the Church. Rome shall be spiritually ruined due to the irreverence to the Holy Eucharist ( Divine Substance ) and abandonment of the Catholic Tradition among clergy and Catholics. The Sanctuary of the Lord or Vatican City shall be ruined because of the great apostasy and schism. False teaching and rebellion shall lead many Catholics astray. Blood shall be shed through persecution and wars to purify the decaying Church.

V.26    Russian troop shall advance over high mountains.

NOTE:
Gent: (latin = gens) race, population; esclave: ancient Russian; heur: good fortune; martiel: martial, military; haut: high; degre: degree; tant: so, so much; escleve: elevated; changeront (changer): to chage; naistra (naistre): to be born; mer: sea; copie: (latin = copia) army, troop; levee: raised, high; mont: mountain.

COMMENT: Russia's leadership shall belong to an outsider who shall appeal to the common population. Russian troops shall attack Western Europe or more specifically Italy via two routes: from the south near the Black Sea and from the north by crossing the Alps.

VI.69     The pitiful Russian army shall carry out a great misadventure in Western Europe.

NOTE:
Tarder: to delay; ceux: those; donoient (donner): to donate; contraint: constrained, embarassed; prendre: to receive, accept; nud: naked; affamez (affame): hungry, starved; froid: cold, freezing; soif: thirst; soy (soi): self; bander: to bandage, dress wound; faisant (faire): to make, build; eslandre: misadventure.

COMMENT: Russians shall feel threatened, angry, and humiliated by NATO's decision on its expansion including installing weapons on Russian neighboring countries such as Poland, Hungary, etc. Russia who was once powerful and an international donor now has to swallow her pride to accept Western aid reluctantly. The pitiful Russian army shall go across Alps mountains to attack Western Europe alongside with Muslims.

IV.82   Through Russian hands, the old Destroyer shall destroy Romanie.

NOTE:
Amas: mass, accumulation; venant: coming; Esclavonie: Russia; Olestant: (Greek) destroyer, Abbadon mentioned in the Book of Revelation; vieux: old; ruiner: to ruin; cite: city, Vatican City; fort: hard, violently; desolee: desolate; puis: then, afterwards; estaindre (eteindre): to quench; saura (savoir): to know how, to manage.

COMMENT: Russia shall start the WW III in Europe by invading its Western neighboring countries who shall recently join NATO. The war shall spread and cannot be contained.

X.32   Russian navy shall dominate only for two short years.

NOTE:
Chacun: each, each one; devoit (devoir): to owe, have to, to be bound to; autre: other; obtenir: to gain, to secure; mais: but; peu: little, little time; etre: existence; naves: (latin = navis) vessel, boat; pourra (pourrir): to get rotten, decay; soustenir: to maintain, sustain.

COMMENT: Russia shall be in the state of desperation nationwide. Each person shall have to survive on his own without relying on his government (Verse 2). Russia's power and her very existence shall be threatened due to the European offences and later by the bloody hands of the neighboring China. Their navy shall dominate the war for the first two years then shall collapse due to the lack of spare parts and resources.

VI.   Both northern and southern Europe shall be attacked.

NOTE:
Norvege: Norway; Dace: Denmark; freres: brothers; Gallique: French; copie: troops; repoulsee: repulsed.

COMMENT: The northern front of Europe including Norway, Denmark and Britain shall be attacked by Russia naval forces. In the south, Italy and Muslims shall push north starting on French soil.

V.91   Men shall learn fallacies. Albania shall attack Greece.

NOTE:
Marche: market place, emporium; dit: argued; mesonger (mensonge): lie, falsehood, fallacy; torrent: torrent; champ: field, open space, arena; Athenien: belonged to Athen; surprins: surprised; chevaux: horse, horse riders; leger: light, swift; Albanois: Albania; versien: version, account; Leo: (fig.) the pope; Sat: Saturn, the Lord or His Justice.

COMMENT: The present world is compared to an arena where falsehoods are being debated. Men learn a great deal than ever before but the Truth is hidden from them. In a narrow sense, Greece shall be attacked by the neighboring Albania.

II.96   Battles being raised in France and Greece by Iran.

NOTE:
Flambeau: torch, flame; ardant: burning; veu (voir): seen, pres: near, close; principe: principle; Rhone: the river in southern France, near Marseilles; glaive: two-edged sword, war, God's Justice; tarde: late; secours: help, assistance; poireau: who is waiting; tourne: continuation, repeated turns; envahir: to invade, overrun; Macedoine: Macedonia in Greece.

VI.53 English prelate escapes, Tunisia helps Turkey to attack Cyprus.

NOTE:
Prelate: bishop; Celtique: celtic, English; roy; king; cours: flow, water-way; sortir: to come out, to leave; hors: out, outside; Bretagne: British; fertile: fertile, fruitful; Bisance: turkey; Cypres: Cyprus, Greek southern island; Tunes: Tunisia.

COMMENT: American shall help an English religious leader to escape from Britain. Turkey with the help from Tunisia shall attack Greece.

III.23   Warning for French fleet not to venture into Adriatic Sea.

NOTE:
Outre: beyond; Ligustique: Ligurian Sea; tu: thou, you; te: your, thee; contraire: against, opposite; cheval, chevaux: horse; asne (ane): ass, donkey; rongeras (ronger): to nibble, to eat; os: bone.

I.73    French fleet shall be surrounded...

NOTE:
Cinq: five, assaillie (assaillir): to attack; Tunis: Tunisia; Argiel: Algeria; esmeuz (emouvoir): to move, stir up; faillir: to fail, to fall short of; classe: fleet, Venitien (Venise): Italian.

COMMENT: At the onset of WW III or European war, Spain and Italy shall quickly fall into Muslim hands and later become Eastern allies ( We have to remember that the Muslim populations in those two countries are quite large, probably majority by now in Spain.) Tunisia and Algeria shall side with Iran. French fleet shall be sunk in Adriatic Sea leaving Marseilles naked.

IX.100 A surprised defeat to Western naval force.

NOTE:
Pugne: (latin = pugna) combat, battle; nuit: night; superee (supere): superior; naves: (latin = nave) boat, vessel; Occident: Western Europe; rubriche: (latin = ruber) red; neuve: new, fresh; nef: ship; ire: anger, wrath; vaincu: vanished, defeated; victoire: victory; bruine: probably mispelled of brume which means fog or mist.

COMMENT: In the mist and darkest night, Western or French fleet shall be ambushed by Muslim forces.

II.86   French fleet shall wrecked in Adriatic Sea.

NOTE:
Naufrage: shipwreck; classe: fleet; pres:near; onde: sea; Hadriatique: Adriatic; emeu (emu): moved; augment: faction; Heraut: public officer; rendre: to render; crier: to cry; commis (commettre): to commit a wrong, endanger oneself .

COMMENT: French fleet shall be wrecked in Adriatic Sea by a surprised attack by Muslims. The Muslim extremists loyal to Iran shall dominate all Muslim governments around the region.

III.87   French navy defeated in Mediterranean Sea.

NOTE:
Corsegne: Corsica; moins: less, not so far; Sardaigne: Sardinia; mourrez (mourrir): to die; frustre (frustrer): fustrate; grogne: moaning, grumbling; nager: to swim; me: me, to me; croiras: to believe (what someone said).

III.88  Barcelonia and Marseilles shall fall.

NOTE:
Frayeur: fear; saisie (saisir): to seize; aide: aid, reinforcement; fermee (fermer): to lock up, shut up; traditeur: traditor; nager: to swim.

COMMENT: After defeating French navy in Adriatic Sea, the Muslims shall advance to Marseilles through Spain. Marseilles shall be vulnerable due to no protection from French navy.

III.90  Iran shall capture Marseilles.

NOTE:
Satyre: satyr (Grek myth), a dirty old man; tygre (tigre): tiger; Hycarnie: part of ancient Persia or modern Iran; don: gift, present; presente: presented; istra (istre, sortir): to go out, leave, depart; istra de: shall come out from; Carmanie: part of ancient persia, now Afghanistan; prendra (prendre): to seize, to take over; Tyrran Phocean: ancient name of Marseilles.

COMMENT: Those from the ocean are the Muslim invaders.

I.72   Southern France devastated, million suffered.

NOTE:
Habitan: inhabitant; course: run ,race, journey; fuite: flight, fleeing; pres: near; jusque: till as far as; Narbonne: city of S. France near Mediterranean; Toulouse: city, SW France on Garonne River; Bordeaux: city and port SW France on Garonne river, tuez (tuer): killed, slaughtered; presque: almost.

COMMENT: The present population in Marseilles is about 900,000, Narbonne 40,000, and Toulouse 400,000. Thus the approximation of one million is amazingly accurate. That also indicates a total defeat under Muslim hands. The military French leader in Bordeaux shall decide to abandon those captured cities into their enemies's hands to consolidate the remaining French troops in order to save the rest of the country.

IX.44   The nuclear arsenal.

NOTE:
Migrez (emigrer): to migrate, move; trestous: all; Saturne: the Day of the Lord; or: gold; fer: iron, sword, "Saturne en fer" means God's Chastisement; contre: opposite; Raypoz: positive ray, "contre raypoz means electronic ray or nuclear weapon; avant: before; advent: event; ciel: Heaven, sky.

COMMENT: Iran or Russian force shall destroy the financial center of Western world with a nuclear bombardment before they invade. The unusual sign shall be given to warn mankind about this total destruction. The word "gold" is well suited to described a financial institution.

IX.69   Chemical warheads upon Lyon & Vienna by Italian force.

NOTE:
Cachez (cacher): to hide, conceal; fier: fierce, cruel; outre: beyond; eulx (eux): them; gresle (grele): hail, hailstorm; langoult (langoureux): languishing; rester: to remain, last; un tiers: one third.

COMMENT: From northern Italy, on high mountains, the Muslim and Italian forces shall bombard Lyon and Vienna with missiles carrying the chemical warheads which shall wipe out more than two-thirds of the population. The survivors will wish to die instead.

IX.41   Avignon: New capital of France.

NOTE:
Chyren: anagram of Henry, the great Christian King of France who shall defeat the Muslims; soy (soi): himself; saisir: to seize; miel: honey, sweetness; plein: full; amertume: bitterness, sadness; ambassade: embassy; partir: to depart; Chanignon: Caninon: Italian town; carpentras: carpenter here means Vatican; pris: captured; duc: duke; plume: feather.

COMMENT: French troop shall retreat to Avignon as Muslims are advancing. The black duke with red feather is the Muslims or Iranians supported by Russians. Avignon shall become the new capital of France later on due to the total destruction of Paris.

II.85    American fleet shall be wrecked also in Lygurian Sea.

NOTE:
Vieux: old; plains: plain; barb: beard; sons: his or her; statut: statue; Lyon: England or French city of Lyon; fait; made; dessus: above, over, Aigle Celtique: USA; trop; too, too much; outre: farther, beyond; bruit: noise; Lygustique.

COMMENT: The statue of Abraham Lincoln was described here in the first two verses meaning that the event concerned Americans. US ships shall be destroyed in Ligurian Sea by much smaller Muslim opponents. It would be interesting to find out the origin of President Lincoln's statue placed in Washington DC.

III.32   American casualty in Tuscany of Italy.

NOTE:
Aquitanique: northern, Americans, aupres: nearby, close by; Toscane: Tuscany, region NW of central Italy, bordering on Ligurian and Tyrrhenian Seas; Quand: when; coin: corner; terroir: territory; , Mantuan: Mantua, community, north of Italy in Lombardy WSW of Venice.

COMMENT: When those conditions are met, American troops shall suffer a great casualty near Tuscany. It also means that Americans shall engage in combat when Italians are retreating back to Italy.

III.70    Great Britain shall suffer floods and war.

NOTE:
Grande Bretagne: Great Britain; Angleterre: England; eaux: water; inonde: flooded; ligue: league; neufue: new; Ausonne: Italy; guerre: war; il: he; se: himself; bander: to bandage, to dress wound.

COMMENT: The new league of Ausonne include Muslims (Iran-led), Italy, Russia, and Spain.

II.1    Eastern alliance shall attack England.

NOTE:                                                                                                                                             Aquitaire: north; vers: toward; insul: insult or islands (insulaire); memes: same; incursion: incursion or raid; pluie: rain; gelee: frost; inique: (latin = iniquus) unfortunate, miserable;Selyn: (Greek) moon , here Muslims.

II.51  London shall be burnt by the year of 666 x 3

NOTE:
Londres: London; faute (falloir): to be wanting, lacking; bruslez (bruler): to burn, destroy by fire; foudres: lightning, (pl.) condemnation; vingt: twenty, a score; vingt-trois: 20x3 or sixty; six: six; cherir: to cherish, adore; meme: same; plusieur: many; occis (occire): to kill, slay.

COMMENT: By the year of 1999, London shall be destroyed and many shall die as the whole population are adoring the Harlot.

III.78  The chief of Scotland shall be captured and deported to Iran.

NOTE:
Escosse: Scotland; Alemagne: relating to German-speaking Switzerland; gens: people, race; mer: sea; traverseront: travel across; Calpre: Strait of Gilbraltar; Espagne: Spain; Perse: Persia or Iran; nouveau; new; craintif: fearful.

COMMENT: Muslim navy and its allies shall conquer Switzerland and part of Scotland. They shall advance through Spain, shall capture and deport important prisoners to Iran.

V.59   English commander shall fall in great bloody battle when a meteor shower shall be
           seen.

NOTE:
Anglois: English; Nimes: French town, southern near Marseilles; sejour: stay, stop over; devers: toward; Espagne: Spain; secour: assistance; Aenobarbe: anagram of barbereano or barbarian; plusieurs: many; mourront (mourrir): to die; ouvert: open, unprotected; faillir: fall.

III.71 Besieged England shall face the greatest starvation in history.

NOTE:
Ceux: those; Isle: island, here England; temps: time; assiegez: besieged; prendront (prendre): to take up; vigueur: vigor; behors: probably mispelled of dehors which means outside; mort: death; faim: famine; profligez: abandoned to vice or corruption; jamais: ever, never; mis (mettre): placed, put on.

II.68  USA rescues England by sea.

NOTE:
Aquilon: (latin) northern country or eagle, here USA;ouvert: open, liberated; regne: reign; l'isle: island, England; reintegrande (reintegrer): to reinstate; Londres: London; voile: sail; descouverte: discovered.

COMMENT: USA shall rescue England from the siege of Muslim and Italian league.

PART IV:

IV.52   Divine Providence bestowed upon French troops in defeating Muslims.

NOTE:
Cite: city; obsessee: obsessed, besieged; mur: wall; hommes: men; femmes: women; hors: outside; prest: quick, being pressured; soi: himself; rendre: to give up, surrender; vent: wind; fort: violent; encontre: against; gens-d'-armes: men-in-arms, soldiers; chaux: lime; poussiere: coal dust; cendre: ash, cinder.

COMMENT: When everything seems lost, King Henry of France is about to surrender to the Eastern or Muslim forces, suddenly the Divine Providence shall assist them to defeat their enemies with the natural elements. This is the turning point of the European or World War III.

IX.99   Divine Assistance to King Henry.

NOTE:
Vent: wind; Aquilon: northern; partir: to divide, depart; mur: wall; jetter (jeter): to throw, drop; cendres: ash; chaulx: lime, poussiere: coal dust; luie: rain; leur: their, theirs; bien: good; piege: trap; dernier: last, latest; secour: help, assistance; encontre: against.

COMMENT: The Divine Providence at the last minute shall assist French troops to defeat the Muslim aggressors through the natural elements. This victory shall be the turning point of the long and bloody World War.

VIII.10 Continuous Divine Assistance.

NOTE:
Puanteur: stink, stench; sortir: to come forth; Lausanne: community of W. Switzerland, by Lake Geneva; scavra (savoir): to know; fait: fact; mettre: to place; hors: outside; lointain: remote, distant; gent: (latin) race, people; veu: viewed; ciel: sky; etranger: foreign, alien, strange; deffait (defaite): defeated, routed.

COMMENT: Again the Divine intervention shall assist this time in the form of stench, deadly plague of an unknown origin .

III.99  Muslims shall be defeated on French soil.

NOTE:
Champs: open field, arena; herbeux: grass-grown; aigre: bitter, fierce; defaillira: to faint, collapse, fail; Allein, Varneigne: French towns near River Rhone; Lebron: region around Alps Mountains. Mesopotamie: ancient region which is now Iran and Iraq.

V.68    Muslims shall advance as far north as Germany, then shall be defeated by French
            troops.

NOTE:
Boire: to drink; Chameau: camel, here means Muslims; repentir: to repent; fort: strong, violent; coq: cock, used by Nostradamus to indicate France; les: them; Rhone & Loire: two rivers in southern France; Danube & Rhine: two rivers in Germany.

COMMENT: Muslims shall advance as far north as Germany, shall terrorize the area between two Rivers Rhone and Loire or the southern France upon their retreat. And finally they shall be succumbed by French troops near Alps.

V.42    World War III at its climax.

I.59    Deportations of refugees to Italian islands, Christians and Jews being persecuted.

NOTE:
Exile: exiled, refugee; deportez: deported; Isles: Italian islands such as Sicily, Malta; mertris: murdered; mis: placed; scintilles: twinkling, sparkling, here, incinerator;parler: speech, (vb.) to speak; parque: penned up as refugees, signed with the cross.

III.31 Final battle in Middle East.

NOTE:
Champs: field; copie: army; trois: three; fois: time; rivage: shore; mesnie (messie): the chosen people, the anointed ones, Messie: Messiah; Soliman: Soloman; la messie du grand Soliman: Israelites; tomber: to tumble, fall.

COMMENT: Western armies shall pursue the Muslim armies all the way to Iranian soil or Middle East. The Jews shall be drawn into the conflict and shall suffer greatly.

PART V:

III.93   USA, France, and England shall form a new alliance.

NOTE:
Appreste (appreter): to get ready, to prepare; desole: desolate; Tricast: three-country alliance including France, England, and USA; tenir: to grip, restrain; ire: anger, wrath; lion: (fig.) England; mal: bad, ill; console: consoled.

COMMENT: French King shall be the leader of the Western Alliance which shall halt the Eastern aggression. The capital of France shall be moved to Avignon as Paris is totally desolated.

V.14   At the end of the European War...

NOTE:
Saturn: (fig.) the Lord, the Day of the Lord; Mars: (fig.) war; Leo: (fig.) the pope; Espagne: Spain; Libique: Lybian; attrape (attraper): to trap, to catch; proche: near; vive (vivre): to live; vive: long live!; heredde (hereditaire): heralded; frappe (frapper): to strike, tap; coq: cock or France.

COMMENT: The pope shall be killed near the end of the War. Spain shall surrender. Lybian leader shall be captured. King Henry of France shall be heralded in Malta. The newly elected French Pope shall anoint him as the Roman Emperor of the world, the Charlemagne of our modern time.

III.77  The End of Iranian leardership, the End of the World War.

NOTE:
Tiers: a third; sous: under; comprins (comprendre): to include, comprise; an: year; mil: thousand; sept: seven; cens: hundred; vingt: twenty; prins: captured; mort: death; perte: perdition; loss; croix: cross, opprobre: shame, disgrace, opprobrium.

COMMENT: Nostradamus often used the year of 325 AD ( the Ecumenical Council of Nicea) as the liturgical reference for a significant event, symbolizing the Divine Design upon that event. Thus here the year of 1700 is actually 1700 + 325 or 2025AD. Therefore, the above-mentioned quatrain cna be understood as follows:

One third of the battles still remains
On October 27th of 2025 AD
Iranian leader shall be captured in Egypt
Conflict, death, pertition, and great opprobium to the Church.

The remaining third of the worldwide conflict might be mainly between Russia, China, Japan, and USA in Asia.

IV.22  The defeat of the Eastern forces.

NOTE:
Copie: army; dechasse (dechausee): barefooted; besoin: need, want; foi: law, faith; fausser: to falsify, pervert, distort; verra (voir): to see; piteux: pitiful; desarroy (desarroi): confusion, disorder.

IX.62 The battle of Armagaddon.

NOTE:
Cheramonagora: anagram of Armageddon or Harmageddon (Greek), the final battle mentioned in Rev 16:14-16; croisez (croiser): to cross, to join a crusade; rang: row, range, rank; attachez (attacher): to attach, fasten; Pertinax: (latin) unyielding, pertinacious, determined; oppi: (latin = copie) army; Mandragora: man-dragon, the troop of the ancient serpent or dragon, probably Chinese; raugon: dragon; Octobre le tiers: the third of October; laschez (lacher): loosen.

COMMENT: Man-dragon might indicate Chinese troops. The battle begin on October third and from Quatrain III.77, Iranian leader shall be captured on October 7th 2025 indicating that this great decisive battle might be between Western allies and Muslim alliance. Also Armageddon might be the battle between Western and Chinese troops as the latter shall decide to engage in war at the end of the conflict while all parties are almost exhausted. And the national symbol of China has always been the Red Dragon.

I.49    Chinese shall attack Russia in 2025.

NOTE:
Avant: before; telles: such, similar; menees: intriges, machinations; vertu: varlor, moral courage; emmenee (emmener): to take away or out, to lead (military) adavance; subjugant (subjuguer): to subjugate, subdue, overcome; presque: almost, nearly; coin: corner, angle; Aquilonaire: northern.

COMMENT: This is the continuation of Quatrain II.48. Orient is China and Lunar here again means Muslim or Eastern countries. Nostradamus often used 325AD ( Nicean Council ) as the liturgical reference. Thus 1700 actually meant 2025AD. Northern here means Russia. In the year of 2025, due to the moral collapse and military exhaustion of Russian troops, China shall launch their offences across the northern border and shall occupy almost all Russia. Their occupation shall be bloody and brutal.

IV.80   The great dam and flood in China.

NOTE:
Pres: near; fleuve: river; fosse: pit, trench, dungeon; egeste: (latin = egestu or creuser in French) to dig, excavate; quinze: fifteen; pris: taken; cris: cries; mettre: place, put; collisee: (latin = collisio) knock, shock, collision.

COMMENT: About 1995, China carried out a major irrigation project along the great river in southern China. All the dams along this river shall be broken due to the damage done by the war between China against Russia, US, and Japan. The flood shall bury millions of people who live in literally underneath the river.

IV.97   A Spanish pope at the end of the War.

NOTE:
An: year; Mercure: Mercury, (fig.) God's Justice or Punishment; Mars: war; Venus: sin of flesh, harlotry; retrograde: regress, receding; ligne: line, heritage; faillir: to fail, fall short; eleu: elected; Lusitant: Lusitania or ancient Portugal, Spanish; Pactole: Pactolus, the river flowing into ancient Lydia of Minor Asia, modern Gediz of Turkey; que: whom; paix: peace; envillir (en vie, reveiller): to revive, renew the Faith.

COMMENT: The Lord shall grant us a good pope probably a Spanish and orthodoxical one before the war ends.

VIII.77 After the World War, one third shall perish.

NOTE:
Trois: three, third; annichilez (annhiler): to annihilate; vingt et sept: twenty and seven; durera (durer): to last, endure; rouge: red; greler: to hail upon.

COMMENT: Three powerful and prosperous ones belonging to the antichrist are Western (NATO), Eastern (Muslims & Russia), and China.They shall be used to carry out God's Chastisements resulting in the loss of one third of the world population. The worldwide war which occurs mainly in Europe, northern Africa, and northern part of Asia shall last for about twenty seven years from 1999 - 2027.

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