setback to peace

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• God, Peace of — Latin  Pax Dei         a movement led by the medieval church, and later by civil authorities, to protect ecclesiastical property and women, priests, pilgrims, merchants, and other noncombatants from violence from the 10th to the 12th century.… …   Universalium

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