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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | + | The Statue of Liberty was the site of [[Goliath]] and his [[clan]]'s first battle with [[David Xanatos|Xanatos]] in his gargoyle exo-suit. ''("[[The Edge]]")'' Later on, during the time that [[Othello]] and [[Desdemona]]'s souls were housed in [[Broadway]] and [[Angela]]'s bodies, they spent some time here at the Statue of Liberty, during which time [[Iago]]'s soul, housed in [[Brooklyn]]'s body, eagerly tempted them to stay in the two young [[gargoyles]]' bodies. ''("[[Possession]]")'' | |
− | The Statue of Liberty was the | + | ==Real-world background== |
+ | The Statue of Liberty was built by the [[France|French]] and given to the [[United States of America|United States]] in commemoration of the French assistance to the American colonists during the Revolutionary War, and was designed by Gustave Eiffel (the man responsible for the Eiffel Tower) and Frederic Bertholdi; it was raised on its present location on Liberty Island in 1886 and declared a national monument by President Coolidge in 1924. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 03:53, 26 April 2008
The Statue of Liberty is a famous New York landmark, more accurately titled "Liberty Enlightening the World".
History
The Statue of Liberty was the site of Goliath and his clan's first battle with Xanatos in his gargoyle exo-suit. ("The Edge") Later on, during the time that Othello and Desdemona's souls were housed in Broadway and Angela's bodies, they spent some time here at the Statue of Liberty, during which time Iago's soul, housed in Brooklyn's body, eagerly tempted them to stay in the two young gargoyles' bodies. ("Possession")
Real-world background
The Statue of Liberty was built by the French and given to the United States in commemoration of the French assistance to the American colonists during the Revolutionary War, and was designed by Gustave Eiffel (the man responsible for the Eiffel Tower) and Frederic Bertholdi; it was raised on its present location on Liberty Island in 1886 and declared a national monument by President Coolidge in 1924.
See also
- Statue of Liberty at Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia