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Eights around four and the birth of France

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8-4-8: infinity protects the dangerous centre
0848: two eights surround four. In Chinese numerology, 8 is wealth, 4 is death. Two infinities (8) embrace the dangerous centre (4), transforming threat into protection.
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848 AD — Charles the Bald crowned King of France
In 848, Charles the Bald was crowned in Orléans as King of the West Frankish Kingdom — the state that would become modern France. The birth of the French nation.
History
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848 = 2⁴ × 53: the 'sulphur' number
848 = 16×53 = 2⁴×53. The 16th element is sulphur (S). A number with the sulphur prime at its core: fire and transformation.
Science