These relatively recent works depict aerial phenomena either obvious or subtle
 

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Basel, Switzerland 1566

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These two crusaders appear in a manuscript produced in the 1100s titled, "Annales Laurissenses". They depict "flaming shields" sighted in 776 during the siege on Sigiburg Castle, France. It was stated by the Saxons that the French were protected by these objects.


 

 

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Hamburg, Germany 1697