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What things are named after Catherine of Alexandria?
St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai, Mount St. Catherine in Egypt, and the Catherine Wheel firework are named after Catherine of Alexandria. She is also the patron saint of scholars, philosophers, and preachers.
What is the other name for fairground wheel?
Catherine Wheel
What has a Catherine wheel or rocket?
Fireworks have catherine wheels and rockets.
What is a Catherine wheel and a rocket?
Pyrotechnics
Who used the Catherine wheel?
everyone
What is the legend of the catherine wheel?
She died
What was the Catherine wheel originally used for?
It was originally named after Saint Catherine of Alexandria, who was condemned to be tortured on a wheel and died in the year 307.
A Catherine wheel or a rocket is one?
Firework
What is the spike wheel that Saint Catherine broke?
Ths spiked wheel was an instrument or torture used by the Romans. Learn more about Catherine of Alexandris at the link below.
What is Catherine wheel or a rocket?
A "Catherine wheel" is a pinwheeling fireworks display, so both it and some rockets are types of fireworks. Other than that, they are totally dissimilar.
Which saint was tied to a wheel?
St. Catherine of Alexandria.
When did Saint Catherine of the Wheel die?
Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Catherine of the Wheel, died by beheading about 305 A.D. in Alexandria, Egypt. She had been sentenced to die on the wheel but it burst into flames as was not usable. The precise date is not known.
