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Re of Swords (Alesandro M.)

from The Sola Busca Tarot, c. 1491

Alesandro M., the Re of swords, a crowned king in armor with a sword, the M for Magno, the Great. Alexander, whose story runs through the courts of this deck: his mother Olympias, his god Ammon, his legendary father Nectanebo, and his official one Philip.

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