These quatrains are those that have not yet found a theme, some because they seem to make no sense, but also a good half will be shortly placed in a relevant region.
Close to adopted Quatrains
Quatrains that nearly found a theme.
1.56
"Sooner and later you will see great changes made,"
dreadful horrors and vengeances.
For as the moon is thus led by its angel
the heavens draw near to the Balance.
1.57
The trumpet shakes with great discord.
An agreement broken: lifting the face to heaven:
the bloody mouth will swim with blood;
the face anointed with milk and honey lies on the ground.
1.76
The man will be called by a barbaric name
that three sisters will receive from destiny.
"He will speak then to a great people in words and deeds,"
more than any other man will have fame and renown.
1.77
A promontory stands between two seas:
A man who will die later by the bit of a horse;
Neptune unfurls a black sail for his man;
the fleet near Gibraltar and Rocheval.
1.84
"The moon is obscured in deep gloom,"
his brother becomes bright red in color.
The great one hidden for a long time in the shadows
will hold the blade in the bloody wound.
1.86
"When the great queen sees herself conquered,"
she will show an excess of masculine courage.
"Naked, on horseback, she will pass over the river"
pursued by the sword: she will have outraged her faith
1.92
"Under one man peace will be proclaimed everywhere,"
but not long after will be looting and rebellion.
"Because of a refusal, town, land and see will be broached."
About a third of a million dead or captured.
1.97
That which neither weapon nor flame could accomplish
will be achieved by a sweet speaking tongue in council.
"Sleeping, in a dream, the king will see"
the enemy not in war or of military blood.
2.22
"The imprudent army of Europe will depart,"
Collecting itself near the submerged isle:
"The weak fleet will bend the phalanx,"
At the navel of the world a greater voice substituted.
2.40
"Shortly afterwards, without a very long interval,"
By sea and land a great uproar will be raised:
"Naval battle will be very much greater,"
"Fires, animals, those who will cause greater insult"
2.49
"The advisers of the first monopoly,"
The conquerors seduced for Malta:
"Rhodes, Byzantium for them exposing their pole:"
Land will fail the pursuers in flight.
2.83
"The large trade of a great Lyons changed,"
The greater part turns to pristine ruin
Prey to the soldiers swept away by pillage:
Through the Jura mountain and Suevia drizzle.
2.82
"Through hunger the prey will make the wolf prisoner,"
The aggressor then in extreme distress.
"The heir having the last one before him,"
The great one does not escape in the middle of the crowd.
3.48
Seven hundred captives bound roughly.
Lots drawn for the half to be murdered:
The hope at hand will come very promptly
But not as soon as the fifteenth death.
3.73
"When the cripple will attain to the realm,"
For his competitor he will have a near bastard:
He and the realm will become so very mangy
"That before he recovers, it will be too late."
3.91
"The tree which had long been dead and withered,"
In one night it will come to grow green again:
"The Cronian King sick, Prince with club foot,"
Feared by his enemies he will make his sail bound.
4.11
He who will have the government of the great cope
Will be prevailed upon to perform several deeds:
"The twelve red one who will come to soil the cloth,"
"Under murder, murder will come to be perpetrated."
4.25
"Lofty bodies endlessly visible to the eye,"
Through these reasons they will come to obscure:
"Body, forehead included, sense and head invisible,"
Diminishing the sacred prayers.
4.26
"The great swarm of bees will arise,"
Such that one will not know whence they have come;
"By night the ambush, the sentinel under the vines"
City delivered by five babblers not naked.
4.41
Female sex captive as a hostage
Will come by night to deceive the guards:
The chief of the army deceived by her language
"Will abandon her to the people, it will be pitiful to see."
4.45
Through conflict a King will abandon his realm:
The greatest chief will fail in time of need:
"Dead, ruined few will escape it,"
"All cut up, one will be a witness to it."
4.49
"Before the people blood will be shed,"
Only from the high heavens will it come far:
"But for a long time of one nothing will be heard,"
The spirit of a lone one will come to bear witness against it.
4.64
"The transgressor in bourgeois garb,"
He will come to try the King with his offense:
"Fifteen soldiers for the most part bandits,"
Last of life and chief of his fortune.
5.75
"He will rise high over the estate more to the right,"
"He will remain seated on the square stone,"
"Towards the south facing to his left,"
The crooked staff in his hand his mouth sealed.
6.32
"Beaten to death by rods for treason,"
Captured he will be overcome through his disorder:
"Frivolous counsel held out to the great captive,"
When Berich will come to bite his nose in fury.
6.34
The device of flying fire
Will come to trouble the great besieged chief:
Within there will be such sedition
That the profligate ones will be in despair.
6.37
"The ancient work will be finished,"
Evil ruin will fall upon the great one from the roof:
"Dead they will accuse an innocent one of the deed,"
The guilty one hidden in the copse in the drizzle.
6.45
"The very learned governor of the realm,"
Not wishing to consent to the royal deed:
The fleet at Melilla through contrary wind
Will deliver him to his most disloyal one.
6.74
"She chased out will return to the realm,"
Her enemies found to be conspirators:
"More than ever her time will triumph,"
Three and seventy to death very sure.
6.89
"Feet and hands bound between two boats,"
"Face anointed with honey, and sustained with milk:"
"Wasps and flies, paternal love vexed,"
"Cup-bearer to falsify, Chalice tried."
7.17
The prince who has little pity of mercy
will come through death to change (and become) very knowledgeable.
"The kingdom will be attended with great tranquillity,"
when the great one will soon be fleeced.
7.38
The elder royal one on a frisky horse
will spur so fiercely that it will bolt.
"Mouth, mouthful, foot complaining in the embrace;"
"dragged, pulled, to die horribly."
7.40
Within casks anointed outside with oil and grease
"twenty-one will be shut before the harbor,"
at second watch; through death they will do great deeds;
to win the gates and be killed by the watch.
7.41
"The bones of the feet and the hands locked up,"
because of the noise the house is uninhabited for a long time.
"Digging in dreams they will be unearthed,"
the house healthy in inhabited without noise.
A5504
For not having a guard you will be more offended,
The weak fort, Pinquiet uneasy and pacific:
They cry "famine," the people are oppressed,
The sea reddens, the Long one proud and iniquitous.
A5505
The five, six, fifteen, late and soon they remain,
The heir's bloodline ended: the cities revolted:
The herald of peace twenty and three return,
The open-hearted five locked up, news invented.
A5709
Sea, Earth go, faith, broken loyalty,
Pillage, ? , tumult in the city
Proud, cruel act, satisfied ambition,
Weak offended, cause of the facts null.
A5810
Rain, wind, forces, Barbarossa Hister, the Tyrrhenian Sea,
Vessels to pass Orkneys and beyond Gibraltar, grain and soldiers provided:
Retreats too well executed by Florence, Siena crossed,
The two will be dead, friendships joined.
8.36
It will be committed against the anointed brought
"from Lons le Saulnier, Saint Aubin and Bell'oeuvre."
"To pave with marble taken from distant towers,"
not to resist Bletteram and his masterpiece.
8.42
"Through avarice, through force and violence"
the chief of OrlÚans will come to vex his supporters.
"Near St. Memire, assault and resistance."
Dead in his tent they will say he is asleep inside.
8.51
The Byzantine makes an oblation
after having taken back Cordoba.
"A long rest on his road, the vines cut down,"
at sea the passing prey captured by the Pillar.
8.95
The seducer will be placed in a ditch
and will be tied up for some time.
The scholar joins the chief with his cross.
The sharp right will draw the contented ones.
8.100
"By the great number of tears shed,"
"from top to bottom and from the bottom to the very top,"
"a life is lost through a game with too much faith,"
to die of thirst through a great deficiency.
9.29
"When the man will give way to none,"
"Will wish to abandon a place taken, yet not taken;"
"Ship afire through the swamps, bitumen at Charlieu,"
St. Quintin and Calais will be recaptured.
9.39
"In Albisola to Veront and Carcara,"
Led by night to seize Savona:
The quick Gascon La Turbie and L'EscarÞne:
Behind the wall old and new palace to seize.
9.62
"To the great one of Ceramon-agora,"
"The crusaders will all be attached by rank,"
"The long-lasting Opium and Mandrake,"
The Raugon will be released on the third of October.
9.65
"He will come to go into the corner of Luna,"
Where he will be captured and put in a strange land:
"The unripe fruits will be the subject of great scandal,"
"Great blame, to one great praise."
9.94
"Weak galleys will be joined together,"
False enemies the strongest on the rampart:
"Weak ones assailed Bratislava trembles,"
L³beck and Meissen will take the barbarian side.
9.96
"The army denied entry to the city,"
The Duke will enter through persuasion:
"The army led secretly to the weak gates,"
"They will put it to fire and sword, effusion of blood."
9.97
"The forces of the sea divided into three parts,"
"The second one will run out of supplies,"
"In despair looking for the Elysian Fields,"
The first ones to enter the breach will obtain the victory.
9.98
"Those afflicted through the fault of a single one stained,"
The transgressor in the opposite party:
He will send word to those of Lyons that compelled
They be to deliver the great chief of Molite.
10.1
"To the enemy, the enemy faith promised"
"Will not be kept, the captives retained:"
"One near death captured, and the remainder in their shirts,"
The remainder damned for being supported.
10.3
"After that five will not put out the flock,"
A fugitive for Penelon he will turn loose:
"To murmur falsely then help to come,"
The chief will then abandon the siege.
10.19
"The day that she will be hailed as Queen,"
The day after the benediction the prayer:
"The reckoning is right and valid,"
Once humble never was one so proud.
10.23
"The remonstrances made to the ungrateful people,"
Thereupon the army will seize Antibes:
"The complaints will place Monace in the arch,"
And at FrÚjus the one will take the shore from the other
10.28
Second and third which make prime music
By the King to be sublimated in honor:
"Through the fat and the thin almost emaciated,"
By the false report of Venus to be debased.
10.68
"The army of the sea will stand before the city,"
Then it will leave without making a long passage:
"A great flock of citizens will be seized on land,"
Fleet to return to seize it great robbery.
A6005
Savoy peace will be broken,
The last hand will cause a strong levy:
The great conspirator will not be corrupted,
And the new alliance approved.
A6101
Quatrains remain to be published (3).
A6102
Reinforcement of siege manubis & maniples
Change the crown & pass it on to the upheld one,
Prince and captive does not stop the field three
Deeper put, elevated, put to the throne.
A6107
Taken, given back, scared by the bad,
The blood through low, & hideous faces,
To the most instructed the ignorant scary
Loss, hate, horror, fall low the pitiful one (feminine form).
A6200
Season of winter, good spring, sound, bad summer,
Pernicious autumn, dry, wheat rare:
Of wine enough, bad eyes, deeds, molested,
War, mutiny, seditious waste.
A6205
Nothing in accord, worse and more severe trouble,
As it was, land and sea to become quiet:
All arrested, it will not be worth a double,
The iniquitous one will speak, Counsel of annihilation.
A6302
The bit of the enemy's tongue approaches,
The Debonair one to peace will want to reduce:
The obstinate ones will want to lose the kinswoman,
Surprised, Captives, and suspects fury to injure.
A6307
Of what not evil? Inexcusable result,
The fire not double, the Legate outside confused:
Against the worse wounded the fight will not be made,
The end of June the thread cut by firing.
A6312
Dead through spite he will cause the others to shine,
And in an exalted place some great evils to occur:
Sad concepts will come to harm each one,
Temporal dignified, the Mass to succeed.
A6412
Happy point, sweet furor to the Crown,
Inflate three four & to the side die,
See failing, being only half way to death
Through seventy three, & fifteen run.
Orphan Quatrains
In most cases, not the start of a clue as to what they refer to.
1.5 Place in Cities of France
They will be driven away for a long drawn out fight.
The countryside will be most grievously troubled.
Town and country will have greater struggle.
Carcassonne and Narbonne will have their hearts tried.
1.28 Place in Astrology
"Tobruk will fear the barbarian fleet for a time,"
then much later the Western fleet.
"Cattle, people, possessions, all will be quite lost."
What a deadly combat in Taurus and Libra.
1.29 Place with mythical beings
When the fish that travels over both land and sea
"is cast up on to the shore by a great wave,"
"its shape foreign, smooth and frightful."
From the sea the enemies soon reach the walls.
1.35 Place in History after 1555
"The young lion will overcome the older one,"
in a field of combat in single fight:
He will pierce his eyes in their golden cage;
"two wounds in one, then he dies a cruel death."
Posted by: Optimus
Death of the king Henry II in an accident during a tornament. This quatrain contributed to Nostradamus fame.
2.5 Place with writing
"That which is enclosed in iron and letter in a fish,"
"Out will go one who will then make war,"
"He will have his fleet well rowed by sea,"
Appearing near Latin land.
2.21 Place with cities
"The ambassador sent by biremes,"
Halfway repelled by unknown ones:
"Reinforced with salt four triremes will come,"
In Euboea bound with ropes and chains.
2.21 Place with cities
"The ambassador sent by biremes,"
Halfway repelled by unknown ones:
"Reinforced with salt four triremes will come,"
In Euboea bound with ropes and chains.
2.55 Place with various wars
In the conflict the great one who was worth little
At his end will perform a marvelous deed:
"While Adria will see what he was lacking,"
During the banquet the proud one stabbed.
2.62
"Mabus then will soon die, there will come"
Of people and beasts a horrible rout:
"Then suddenly one will see vengeance,"
"Hundred, hand, thirst, hunger when the comet will run."
Posted by: Raul Lence King
This quatrain became famous after a certain website insisted to see in the word Mabus the anagram of Sadam. But seriously, wher should this quatrain be placed?
2.89 New World
"One day the two great masters will be friends,"
Their great power will be seen increased:
"The new land will be at its high peak,"
To the bloody one the number recounted.
3.58 Place with geographical places
Near the Rhine from the Noric mountains
"Will be born a great one of people come too late,"
"One who will defend Sarmatia and the Pannonians,"
One will not know what will have become of him.
3.66 Placer with the Great protagonists
The great Bailiff of OrlÚans put to death
Will be by one of blood revengeful:
"Of death deserved he will not die, nor by chance:"
He made captive poorly by his feet and hands.
Posted by: Raul Lence King
Il s'agit d'un quatrain de la série 66 qui pourrait ne rien avoir avec les maux prévus pour l'humanité.
3.85
"The city taken through deceit and guile,"
Taken in by means of a handsome youth:
"Assault given by the Robine near the Aude,"
He and all dead for having thoroughly deceived.
Posted by: Raul Lence King
Must have to do with well known historical events.
3.89 Place with countries and regions
At that time Cyprus will be frustrated
Of its relief by those of the Aegean Sea:
Old ones slaughtered: but by speeches and supplications
"Their King seduced, Queen outraged more."
3.98 Place with the brothers
Two royal brothers will wage war so fiercely
That between them the war will be so mortal
That both will occupy the strong places:
Their great quarrel will fill realm and life.
4.10 Place with Other Kings
The young Prince falsely accused
Will plunge the army into trouble and quarrels:
"The chief murdered for his support,"
Scepter to pacify: then to cure scrofula.
4.14 Place with kings and rulers
The sudden death of the first personage
Will have caused a change and put another in the sovereignty:
"Soon, late come so high and of low age,"
Such by land and sea that it will be necessary to fear him.
4.19 Place with geographical places
"Before Rouen the siege laid by the Insubrians,"
By land and sea the passages shut up:
"By Hainaut and Flanders, by Ghent and those of LiÚge"
Through cloaked gifts they will ravage the shores.
4.21 May concern social unrest
The change will be very difficult:
City and province will gain by the change:
"Heart high, prudent established, chased out one cunning,"
"Sea, land, people will change their state."
4.28 Potentially place with astrology
"When Venus will be covered by the Sun,"
Under the splendor will be a hidden form:
"Mercury will have exposed them to the fire,"
Through warlike noise it will be insulted.
4.31 Potentially place with astrology
"The Moon in the full of night over the high mountain,"
The new sage with a lone brain sees it:
"By his disciples invited to be immortal,"
"Eyes to the south. Hands in bosoms, bodies in the fire."
4.38 Place with kings
"While he will engross the Duke, King and Queen"
With the captive Byzantine chief in Samothrace:
Before the assault one will eat the order:
Reverse side metaled will follow the trail of the blood.
4.40 Place with wars and religions
"The fortresses of the besieged shut up,"
Through gunpowder sunk into the abyss:
"The traitors will all be stowed away alive,"
Never did such a pitiful schism happen to the sextons.
4.51 Duke
A Duke eager to follow his enemy
Will enter within impeding the phalanx:
Hurried on foot they will come to pursue so closely
That the day will see a conflict near Ganges.
4.79 Place with kings
"Blood Royal flee, Monheurt, Mas, Aiguillon,"
"The Landes will be filled by Bordelais,"
"Navarre, Bigorre points and spurs,"
Deep in hunger to devour acorns of the cork oak.
4.87 Place with kings
"A King's son learned in many languages,"
Different from his senior in the realm:
"His handsome father understood by the greater son,"
He will cause his principal adherent to perish.
5.11 Place with Africa and Orient
"The sea will not be passed over safely by those of the Sun,"
Those of Venus will hold all Africa:
"Saturn will no longer occupy their realm,"
And the Asiatic part will change.
5.17 Place with history
"By night the King passing near an Alley,"
He of Cyprus and the principal guard:
"The King mistaken, the hand flees the length of the Rh¶ne,"
The conspirators will set out to put him to death.
5.19 Place with history
"The great Royal one of gold, augmented by brass,"
"The agreement broken, war opened by a young man:"
"People afflicted because of a lamented chief,"
The land will be covered with barbarian blood.
5.26 Place with history
The slavish people through luck in war
Will become elevated to a very high degree:
"They will change their Prince, one born a provincial,"
An army raised in the mountains to pass over the sea.
5.36 May create a theme for the sisters
The sister's brother through the quarrel and deceit
Will come to mix dew in the mineral:
"On the cake given to the slow old woman,"
She dies tasting it she will be simple and rustic.
5.48 Place with africa
"After the great affliction of the scepter,"
Two enemies will be defeated by them:
"A fleet from Africa will appear before the Hungarians,"
By land and sea horrible deeds will take place.
5.57 Place with Biography (Nostradamus childhood)
"There will go from Mont and Aventin,"
One who through the hole will warn the army:
"Between two rocks will the booty be taken,"
Of Sectus' mausoleum the renown to fail.
5.69 Place with Africa
"No longer will the great one be in his false sleep,"
Uneasiness will come to replace tranquillity:
"A phalanx of gold, azure and vermilion arrayed"
"To subjugate Africa and gnaw it to the bone,"
5.76 Place with French regions
"In a free place will he pitch his tent,"
And he will not want to lodge in the cities:
"Aix, Carpentras, L'Isle, Vaucluse Mont, Cavaillon,"
Throughout all these places will he abolish his trace.
5.78 Place with the brothers
"The two will not be united for very long,"
And in thirteen years to the Barbarian Satrap:
On both sides they will cause such loss
That one will bless the Bark and its cope.
5.79 Place with authorities
"The sacred pomp will come to lower its wings,"
Through the coming of the great legislator:
"He will raise the humble, he will vex the rebels,"
His like will not appear on this earth.
5.82 Place with history
At the conclusion of the treaty outside the fortress
Will not go he who is placed in despair:
"When those of Arbois, of Langres against Bresse"
Will have the mountains of D¶le an enemy ambush.
6.17 Place with definition of Saturnin
"After the files the ass-drivers burned,"
They will be obliged to change diverse garbs:
"Those of Saturn burned by the millers,"
Except the greater part which will not be covered.
6.69 Place with nud
"The great pity will occur before long,"
Those who gave will be obliged to take:
"Naked, starving, withstanding cold and thirst,"
To pass over the mountains committing a great scandal.
6.84 Place with Roman antiquity
"The Lame One, he who lame could not reign in Sparta,"
He will do much through seductive means:
"So that by the short and long, he will be accused"
Of making his perspective against the King.
7.101 Place with astrology
Quatrains remain to be published (3).
7.19 Place with History
"The fort at Nice will not engage in combat,"
it will be overcome by shining metal.
"This deed will be debated for a long time,"
strange and fearful for the citizens.
7.29 Place with History
"The great one of Alba will come to rebel,"
he will betray his great forebears.
"The great man of Guise will come to vanquish him,"
led captive with a monument erected.
A5904 Place in history
King saluted as a victor, imperiously,
The altered faith, the Royal one knew,
Mathien blood, King made superator
Of superb people, humble when cries to come.
8.39 Place with French regions
He who will have been for the Byzantine prince
will be taken away by the prince of Toulouse.
The faith of Foix through the leader of Tolentino
"will fail him, not refusing the bride."
8.67 Place with Italy / history
"Paris, Carcassone, France to ruin in great disharmony,"
neither one nor the other will be elected.
"France will have the love and good will of the people,"
"Ferara, Colonna great protection."
8.68 Place with Italy / history
"The old Cardinal is deceived by the young one,"
"he will find himself disarmed, out of his position:"
"Do not show, Arles, that the double is perceived,"
both Liqueduct and the Prince embalmed.
8.69 Place with Italy / history
"Beside the young one the old angel falls,"
and will come to rise above him at the end;
"ten years equal to most the old one falls again,"
"of three two and one, the eighth seraphim."
8.74 Place with New World
A king entered very far into the new land
while the subjects will come to bid him welcome;
his treachery will have such a result
that to the citizens it is a reception instead of a festival.
8.83 Place with Orient
"The largest sail set out of the port of Zara,"
near Byzantium will carry out its enterprise.
"Loss of enemy and friend will not be,"
a third will turn on both with great pillage and capture.
8.92 Place with Voyages
"Far distant from his kingdom, sent on a dangerous journey,"
he will lead a great army and keep it for himself.
"The king will hold his people captive and hostage,"
he will plunder the whole country on his return.
10.82 Maybe the night of the St Barthelemy Massacre
"Cries, weeping, tears will come with knives,"
"Seeming to flee, they will deliver a final attack,"
"Parks around to set up high platforms,"
The living pushed back and murdered instantly.
10.83 Maybe the night of the St Barthelemy Massacre
"The signal to give battle will not be given,"
They will be obliged to go out of the park:
"The banner around Ghent will be recognized,"
Of him who will cause all his followers to be put to death.
10.84 Maybe the night of the St Barthelemy Massacre
"The illegitimate girl so high, high, not low,"
The late return will make the grieved ones contended:
"The Reconciled One will not be without debates,"
In employing and losing all his time.
10.94 Number 6
"Scorn from N¯mes, from Arles and Vienne,"
Not to obey the Hesperian edict:
"To the tormented to condemn the great one,"
Six escaped in seraphic garb.
10.97 Barbarians
"Triremes full of captives of every age,"
"Good time for bad, the sweet for the bitter:"
"Prey to the Barbarians hasty they will be too soon,"
Anxious to see the feather wail in the wind.
A6108
Death & held, the uncaring change it
Will get away by coming close the strongest,
Will be united in ruin, warehouse,
Obtaining help long surprised the strongest;
Posted by: Laury
Almanachs really seem to be less significant for prophecy. Seem to refer exclusively to the XVIth Century.
A6111 Religion
The plan will hardly stimulate
Death sends rebel against rebel
At the return of the Barbarian trip
Will exalt the protestant entered.
A6711 State of mind towards religion
The return of the diplomatic delegation, gift from the King, put in the place,
Will make no more of it: Will make it go to GOD,
Closer parents, friends, blood brothers
Found all dead near the bed & the bench.
