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feminine Placida

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Name Root:
plăcĭdus
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This name derives from the Latin “plăcĭdus,” meaning “placid, quiet, calm, peaceful, meek, merciful, well disposed, forgiving.” 1) Aelia Galla Placidia, daughter of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I, was the Regent for Emperor Valentinian III from 423 until his majority in 437, and a significant force in Roman politics for most of her life. 2) Saint Placidus (Placitus), along with Saints Eutychius (Euticius), Victorinus, and their sister Flavia, Donatus, Firmatus the deacon, Faustus, and thirty others, has been venerated as Christian martyrs. They were said to be martyred either by pirates at Messina or under Emperor Diocletian.

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Numerological Values: #1

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Chakra Number: #1
Root Chakra "Muladhara"

The first of the seven energy centers, Muladhara is also the most dense of them all. The main color of this chakra is red which is also the most dense color of all. Learn about the meaning of red chakra color and discover the less known second color found at the centre of muladhara.

Color meaning: Red

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