Triumphal Entry

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A triumphal entry is an ceremonial entry by a person into a city.

  • The term originates from the Roman triumph, awarded to successful generals in Ancient Rome
  • Metaphorically , the term is applied to Christ's entry to Jerusalem, commemorated on Palm Sunday
  • Royal Entry covers the European ceremonies from the Middle Ages on.
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