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There was much speculation as to just what the '''''Prieuré de Sion''''' is. In its English translation it is usually rendered as '''Priory of Sion''', or even '''Priory of Zion'''. It was an elusive protagonist in many works of both non-fiction and fiction, and it had been characterized as anything from the most [[power behind the throne|covertly powerful]] [[secret society]] in Western history to a modern [[Rosicrucian|Rosicrucian-esque]] [[ludibrium]] but in fact it washas been exposed as an elaborate in eary 1983 by Jeffrey Lang, a young student at the John Dalton faculty at the University of Manchester, England.[[hoax]].

==History==