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Around 1050 AD, Saint Bernard of Montjou founded a monastery high in the Swiss Alps, with the Saint Bernard Pass in the valley below. The pass was a popular route for travelers and pilgrims as well as many traders. ... You are here: Essortment Home >> Home & Garden >> Pets:Dogs >> The history of St. Bernard dogs ;
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www.essortment.com/all/stbernardsdog_rfmt.htm
www.essortment.com/all/stbernardsdog_rfmt.htm
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Shrouded in legend and the mists of time, the origin of the Saint Bernard is subject to many theories. ... Thus began this working together of Monk and dog which made many of the world's most romantic pages of canine history.
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www.akc.org/breeds/saint_bernard/history.cfm
www.akc.org/breeds/saint_bernard/history.cfm
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St. Bernard (dog) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The St. Bernard Dog is a very large breed of dog, a working dog from the Swiss Alps, originally bred for rescue. The breed has become famous through tales of alpine rescues, as well as for its enorm...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Bernard_(dog)
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Long before Beethoven drooled on the big screen, St. Bernard dogs were famous for an entirely different reason: ... At the turn of the century, servants called marroniers were assigned to accompany travelers between the hospice and Bourg-Saint-Pierre, a municipality on the Swiss ... A Brief History of the Salem Witch Trials...
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www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/st-bernard-2...
www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/st-bernard-200801.html
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Saint Bernard Dogs; The History of Saint Bernard's ... The amazing history of the Saint Bernard dog with photos of the Saint Bernards from The Summit Lodge in Killington, Vermont. ... It was in the sixteenth century that the pass and the Monastery were given the name of the Saint Bernard. The history of the Saint Bernard Dog,
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www.vtliving.com/saintbernards/
www.vtliving.com/saintbernards/
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Note: There are more pages on the History of the Saint Bernard Dog. (the namegiving pass and its Hospice, the origins of the dogs, the dogs at the Hospice, their rescue and life-saving work, the beginnings of pure bred Saints, the famous Barry) ;
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www.nmbe.ch/deutsch/531_5_1.html
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Saint Bernard History Links ... This is not intended to be an extensive history of the Saint Bernard breed of dogs. There are many web sites with detailed histories which I have included links to below, and there are many books that cover the subject.
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www.heidisaintkennels.com/history.htm
www.heidisaintkennels.com/history.htm
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History also remembers Bernard for his vigorous opposition to Peter Abelard, ... Bernard died after a period of great suffering on August 20, 1153. He was buried in his Monastery of Clairvaux, and his tomb is a shrine for the Faithful. Proclamation of his Canonization as a Saint took place on January 18, 1174.
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www.stbernardstulsa.org/sbhist.html
www.stbernardstulsa.org/sbhist.html
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