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The Fascinating History Behind These 24 Christmas Symbols
In the 16th century, German Christians brought the trees inside their homes as a Christmas symbol of everlasting life. When news spread that Queen Victoria had her German husband, Prince Albert ...
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17 Traditional Christmas Symbols (Including Bells, Holly and More) and Their Meanings
One of the holiday’s more religious symbols ... In the mid-1800s, German glassmaker Hans Greiner began manufacturing hand-blown glass “Christmas baubles” in the shape of the fruits and ...