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==Astrological squares==
==Astrological squares==
[[File:Aquarius Sigils.png|350px|thumb|Magic square of [[Aquarius]]]]
Magic squares of order 3 through 9, assigned to the seven planets, and described as means to attract the influence of planets and their [[angel]]s or [[demon]]s during magical practices, can be found in several manuscripts all around Europe starting at least since the 15th century. Among the best known, the ''Liber de Angelis'', a [[grimoire]] written around 1440.
Magic squares of order 3 through 9, assigned to the seven planets, and described as means to attract the influence of planets and their [[angel]]s or [[demon]]s during magical practices, can be found in several manuscripts all around Europe starting at least since the 15th century. Among the best known, the ''Liber de Angelis'', a [[grimoire]] written around 1440.