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Encyclopedia > Giles

Giles may refer to:

People
Fictional characters
  • Giles (Buffyverse), Rupert Giles, a character in the American TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Music
  • Giles (band), a solo techno project by Tommy Giles Rogers Jr., and title of his 2004 album
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Look up Giles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... For other uses, see Giles. ... Saint Giles (640?-720?) (Latin: Ægidius, French: Gilles, Italian: Egidio) was a 7th-8th century Christian hermit saint. ... Blessed Aegidius of Assisi (also known as Giles of Assisi) was one of the original companions of St. ... Giles of Rome (Latin Ægidius Romanus) (circa 1243-1316), was an archbishop of Bourges who was famed for his logician commentary on the Organon by Aristotle. ... Ronald Carl Giles (September 29, 1916 – August 28, 1995), often referred to simply as Giles, was a cartoonist most famous for his work for the British newspaper the Daily Express. ... Rupert Giles is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Giles is the Techno side project of Thomas Giles Rogers Jr. ... Giles County is a county located in the state of Tennessee. ... Giles County is a county located in the state of Virginia. ... Giles is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. ...

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Patron Saints Index: Saint Giles (408 words)
The king sent doctors to care for saint's wound, and though Giles begged to be left alone, the king came often to see him.
Upon Giles' death, his grave became a shrine and place of pilgrimage; the monastery later became a Benedictine house.
It was formerly the custom to wash the rams and color their wool a bright shade on Giles' feast day, tie lighted candles to their horns, and bring the animals down the mountain paths to the chapels and churches to have them blessed.
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